East Ybor, Tampa, Florida
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East Ybor is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida
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 735. The ZIP Code
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s serving the neighborhood is 33605. The neighborhood is located just east of the historic Ybor City
Ybor City, Tampa, Florida
Ybor City is a historic neighborhood in Tampa, Florida located just northeast of downtown. It was founded in the 1880s by cigar manufacturers and was populated by thousands of immigrants, mainly from Spain, Cuba, and Italy...

.

Geography

East Ybor boundaries are Adamo Drive to the south, Interstate 4
Interstate 4
Interstate 4 is a intrastate Highway located entirely within the state of Florida, United States. It goes from Interstate 275 in Tampa, Florida to Interstate 95 at Daytona Beach, Florida . It also has the Florida Department of Transportation designation of State Road 400, but only a small...

 to the north, 39th Street to the east and Ybor City to the west.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 735 people and 290 households residing in the neighborhood. The population density
Population density
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 was 2,622/mi². The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 12% White, 87% African American, 0% Native American, 0% Asian, 1% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5% of the population.

There were 290 households out of which 24% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 24% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 4% were non-families. 31% of all households were made up of individuals.

In the neighborhood the population was spread out with 22% under the age of 18, 16% from 18 to 34, 21% from 35 to 49, 21% from 50 to 64, and 20% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 91.4 males.

The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the neighborhood was $9,905. About 26% of the population were below the poverty line, 34% of those are under the age of 18.

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