Progress Village, Florida facts for kids
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Progress Village
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Location in Hillsborough County and the state of Florida
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| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Hillsborough |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.25 sq mi (8.42 km2) |
| • Land | 3.03 sq mi (7.84 km2) |
| • Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 11,188 |
| • Density | 3,697.29/sq mi (1,427.69/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
33619
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| Area code(s) | 813 |
| FIPS code | 12-59050 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0301139 |
Progress Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 11,188.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.8 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 2,573 | — | |
| 2000 | 2,482 | — | |
| 2010 | 5,392 | 117.2% | |
| 2020 | 11,188 | 107.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2010 2020 |
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2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2010 | Pop 2020 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 1,547 | 3,125 | 28.69% | 27.93% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 2,699 | 3,944 | 50.06% | 35.25% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 7 | 29 | 0.13% | 0.26% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 210 | 555 | 3.89% | 4.96% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 2 | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 19 | 114 | 0.35% | 1.02% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 108 | 530 | 2.00% | 4.74% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 801 | 2,889 | 14.86% | 25.82% |
| Total | 5,392 | 11,188 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
History
Progress Village was Tampa, Florida's first low-income housing suburb. It was planned as a neighborhood for low-income residents outside of the city limits. The following link outlines the planning and construction of Progress Village and include correspondence files, working papers, and related documents covering years 1958-1970. The documents are in the University of South Florida Library and are not posted online (http://www.lib.usf.edu/aeon/eads/index.html?eadrequest=true&ead_id=U29-00057-p32). Progress Village Middle Magnet School of the Arts and Jack Lamb Elementary School are on the southern edge of Progress Village.
See also
In Spanish: Progress Village para niños
