Tampa has an enormous variety of attractions and perks for the people who live in and around the city. Waterside cafes, Busch Gardens, the Florida Aquarium, Channelside shopping, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Devil Rays, and Lightning are just few of the biggest attractions. Then there’s Ybor City, where visitors can find hand-rolled cigars and Cuban sandwiches. And don’t forget the ocean and the white sand beaches, which offer people the chance to participate in jet skiing, parasailing, sport fishing, and boating. Every year, the Gasparilla Pirate Festival draws a huge crowd of rowdy swashbucklers. The city has a population of around 335,000, which makes it the third largest city in Florida. The metro are including St Petersburg contains 2.8 people.
Tampa is a very multi-cultural city and has a Hispanic population that exerts major influence in the area. 10% of the population is Latino, and the area was named one of the five most diverse, integrated urban areas in the United State by the Census Bureau.
Tampa is also known for its nightlife scene and the variety that it offers. Any night of the week there will be music in bars such as rock, reggae, blues, country, punk, salsa, and jazz. There are a few trendy spots with nightclub scenes tailored to sophisticated partygoers, such as Channelside and International Plaza’s Bay Street. The SoHo district offers the chance to mix and mingle with friends, while Ybor City is widely known as the place to be at night.
Fortune 500 Companies: Tech Data, Jabil Circuit, Publix, Well Care Healthplans
Major Employers: WellCare Health Plans, Publix, TECO Energy, Times Publishing Co, PCL Construction, Jabil Circuit
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