Attendance & Demographics

The Power of the annual Florida State Fair

  • More than $1,000,000 in measured media impressions garnered from the Florida State Fair's annual event 
  • Among the top five largest events in the Tampa Bay Area Ranked #38 in North America's top 50 Fairs in 2008 by Carnivalwarehouse.com based on attendance figures
  • Events held at the Fairgrounds contribute more than $171 million in annual economic impact to the Tampa Bay area per a 2006 study conducted by the Center for Economic Development Research at the University of South Florida (USF)
  • Traditional livestock competitions and daily equestrian events during the Fair 
  • Expo Hall, our main commercial building, has nearly 100,000 square feet of indoor space


Attendance & Demographics Information

  • 94% of Attendees are Caucasian
  • 5% are Hispanic 
  • 88% Reside in the State of Florida 
  • 45% Reside in Hillsborough County 
  • 33% Reside in Pinellas or Pasco County 
  • The Average Attendee spends 5.8 hours at the State Fair 
  • The average household income is $64,460 
  • 60% of attendees work full time 
  • 68% of attendees are married 
  • 14% Bring children under the age of 5


Fair Daily Attendance History

Florida State Fair Audit Reports from the Office of Inspection General - Attendance & Gate Admission Revenue



 

Sponsorship Contact

Sherry Moore

Corporate Partnerships
Email 
Phone (813) 627-4227