As of the census of 2000, there were 13,977 people, 5,574 households, and 3,578 families living in the greater Skyway area. The population density was 4,408.1 people per square mile (1,702.4/km2). There were 5,785 housing units at an average density of 1,824.5/sq mi (704.6/km2). The racial makeup of the area was 44.24% White, 25.33% African American, 0.81% Native American, 21.82% Asian, 0.51% Pacific Islander, 2.19% from other races, and 5.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.54% of the population.