Northeast Macfarlane, Tampa, Florida
Encyclopedia
Northeast Macfarlane is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida
. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 7,976. The ZIP Code
serving the neighborhood is 33607.
, home of the Tampa Yankees
minor league baseball club and home to the New York Yankees
spring training site and Raymond James Stadium
; home of the NFL
's Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Many small Cuban eateries are located here as well.
to the west, Interstate 275
to the south and Old West Tampa
to the east. The neighborhood is part of the West Tampa
district.
As of the census
of 2000, there were 7,976 people and 3,200 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density
was 5,103/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 73% White, 11% African American, less than 1% Native American, 2% Asian, 11% from other races
, and 3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 70% of the population.
There were 3,200 households out of which 22% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45% were married couples
living together, 15% had a female householder with no husband present, and 5% were non-families. 30% of all households were made up of individuals.
In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 19% under the age of 18, 20% from 18 to 34, 20% from 35 to 49, 16% from 50 to 64, and 25% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 87.6 males.
The per capita income
for the neighborhood was $14,489. About 17% of the population were below the poverty line. Of those, 28% are under age 18.
Tampa, Florida
Tampa is a city in the U.S. state of Florida. It serves as the county seat for Hillsborough County. Tampa is located on the west coast of Florida. The population of Tampa in 2010 was 335,709....
. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 7,976. The ZIP Code
ZIP Code
ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service since 1963. The term ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, is properly written in capital letters and was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the...
serving the neighborhood is 33607.
Points of interest
Just to the north of the neighborhood, points of interest include Legends FieldLegends Field
George M. Steinbrenner Field , is a baseball stadium located in Tampa, Florida across Dale Mabry Highway from Raymond James Stadium, home of the National Football League's Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The ballpark was built in 1996 and holds almost 11,000 people with an addition in right field built in...
, home of the Tampa Yankees
Tampa Yankees
The Tampa Yankees are a minor league baseball team based in Tampa, Florida. They are currently members of the Florida State League and are the Class A-Advanced affiliate of the New York Yankees Major League Baseball team. Home games are played at George M. Steinbrenner Field, a miniature replica of...
minor league baseball club and home to the New York Yankees
New York Yankees
The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
spring training site and Raymond James Stadium
Raymond James Stadium
Raymond James Stadium, also known as the "Ray Jay", is a multi-purpose football stadium located in Tampa, Florida. It is home to the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers as well as the NCAA's South Florida Bulls football team. The stadium seats 65,857 , and it is expandable to 75,000 for special events...
; home of the NFL
National Football League
The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...
's Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a professional American football franchise based in Tampa, Florida, U.S. They are currently members of the Southern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League – they are the only team in the division not to come from the old NFC West...
Many small Cuban eateries are located here as well.
Geography
Northeast MacFarlane boundaries are Tampa Bay Boulevard to the north, Dale Mabry HighwayDale Mabry Highway
Dale Mabry Highway is a north–south road in Tampa, Florida. The majority of its length consists of three lanes each direction plus a central turn-lane and often includes a right-turn lane. It begins at the MacDill Air Force Base entrance in South Tampa and ends by merging with US 41 just...
to the west, Interstate 275
Interstate 275 (Florida)
Interstate 275 in Florida serves the Tampa Bay metropolitan area, measuring 60.696 miles in length. The southern terminus is I-75 near Palmetto, just five miles east of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, a toll bridge crossing Tampa Bay. The highway passes through St...
to the south and Old West Tampa
Old West Tampa, Tampa, Florida
Old West Tampa is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 2,115. The ZIP Code serving the neighborhood is 33607...
to the east. The neighborhood is part of the West Tampa
West Tampa, Florida
West Tampa is one of the oldest districts within the city limits of Tampa, USA, and a former incorporated city located west of the Hillsborough River and downtown Tampa. As of the 2000 census, the district had a population of 22,008...
district.
Demographics
Source: Hillsborough County AtlasAs of the census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 7,976 people and 3,200 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 5,103/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 73% White, 11% African American, less than 1% Native American, 2% Asian, 11% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 70% of the population.
There were 3,200 households out of which 22% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 15% had a female householder with no husband present, and 5% were non-families. 30% of all households were made up of individuals.
In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 19% under the age of 18, 20% from 18 to 34, 20% from 35 to 49, 16% from 50 to 64, and 25% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 87.6 males.
The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the neighborhood was $14,489. About 17% of the population were below the poverty line. Of those, 28% are under age 18.