Largo, FL: Marketing for Dental & Medical Practices
Public data on Largo, and what we would do first for a practice there because of it.
Largo at a glance
Furthest from the US: share of residents 65 and older (28.0% against 17.2%), then share with a bachelor's degree or higher (27.4% against 35.7%).
- Residents, July 2025 estimate80,690Down 2.5% from the April 2020 base of 82,799
- Median household income$62,096Below Florida ($74,568), well below the US ($80,734)
- Median age49.3Above Florida (42.6), well above the US (38.9)
- Residents 65 and older28.0%Well above both Florida (21.3%) and the US (17.2%)
- Bachelor's degree or higher (residents 25+)27.4%Below Florida (34.2%), well below the US (35.7%)
- Speak Spanish at home (residents 5+)10.8%Well below both Florida (22.6%) and the US (13.6%)
The share with a bachelor's degree or higher is where Largo and Clearwater (5 miles apart) differ most: 27.4% against 32.6%, then the share of residents 65 and older (28.0% against 24.1%).
Local healthcare landscape in Largo
HCA Florida Largo Hospital is at 201 14th St SW in Largo. Its page lists cardiovascular services with advanced heart failure care and spine care, a Comprehensive Stroke Center designation from DNV Healthcare, and a Statutory Teaching Hospital designation from the Agency for Health Care Administration. The city's redevelopment page lists Downtown Largo (West Bay Drive) and Clearwater-Largo Road, which its comprehensive plan describes as the two Community Redevelopment Districts of the Downtown activity center, and the plan names the Largo Mall and Largo Tri-City Major Activity Centers. The same plan lists Bay Vista, the ICOT Center and the Rogers Commerce Park Area as the city's three employment centers. The city's Greater Ridgecrest Area page refers to all of the areas of unincorporated county that may one day be in the City of Largo, from High Point to Ridgecrest.
Neighborhoods and areas
- Downtown Largo
- Largo Tri-City
- Bay Vista
- Rogers Commerce Park Area
Sources for this section
Who practices in Largo
NPI-registered providers with a practice address in Largo, by primary specialty (people, not offices). Per resident, Largo is furthest above the US among podiatrists (2.7 times the US rate) and lowest among plastic surgeons (0.7 times).
| Specialty | In Largo | Residents per provider | US | Against the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists | 77 | 1 per 1,048 | 1 per 1,340 | Well above |
| Chiropractors | 33 | 1 per 2,445 | 1 per 3,311 | Well above |
| Dermatologists | 4 | 1 per 20,173 | 1 per 17,857 | Below |
| Physical therapists | 75 | 1 per 1,076 | 1 per 1,181 | Above |
| Optometrists | 26 | 1 per 3,103 | 1 per 5,291 | Well above |
| Podiatrists | 15 | 1 per 5,379 | 1 per 14,706 | Well above |
| Plastic surgeons | 1 | 1 per 80,690 | 1 per 58,824 | Well below |
Private-sector health care employers in Pinellas County, 2024
2024 annual averages for the whole county. Offices of dentists are 13.9% of them, well below the US share of 18.5%.
- Ambulatory health care establishments3,355Average employment 29,946
- Offices of physicians1,389
- Offices of dentists467
- Offices of other health practitioners927
What we'd prioritize for a Largo practice
Chosen by fixed rules from the figures above.
Keep the patients you already have
Largo had 2,109 fewer residents in July 2025 than in April 2020 (−2.5%). With fewer new residents arriving, we would set up patient texting first, to keep existing patients coming back.
A crowded field for podiatrists
2.7 times the US number of NPI-registered podiatrists per resident (one per 5,379 residents). A podiatrist here needs a clear focus and real reviews: see our marketing for podiatrists.
Medicare-age services and an easy-to-read site
28.0% of Largo residents are 65 or older, against 17.2% for the US. Medicare-age services get their own pages, with large type and the phone number one tap away (website design).
Reviews and your Google Business Profile first
One NPI-registered dentist per 1,048 residents in Largo (US: one per 1,340). We would start with the Google Business Profile and review management.
Florida advertising rules to know
The Florida page quotes the 5 state rules we check before anything goes live.
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- 4–6 Week Delivery
Sources
- Census Bureau population estimates, July 1, 2025 estimates; April 1, 2020 estimates base
- Census Gazetteer files, 2025
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024 5-year
- CMS NPI Registry, live registry as of 2026-11-01
- Census ZIP code relationship files, 2020
- 2020 Census block populations, April 1, 2020
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (private sector), 2024 annual averages
Provider counts use each NPI record’s practice ZIP code, split between places by where the ZIP’s 2020 census residents live.
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