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Citrus

California · 10,581 residents · 0.88 sq mi
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Citrus is home to 10,581 people in California. The median age is 28.0, younger than the US median of 35.2. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Median rent is $924 a month. Households take in $55,110 a year at the median, 29% more than the country as a whole. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 28.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

10,581
+12%since 1990
from 9,481 in 1990
1990 – 2024
28.0
+1%since 1990
from 27.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.88 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9K10K11K11K12K19902000201020202024Citrus
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.8%(934)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.7%(1,030)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.8%(935)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.2%(974)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 248.5%(899)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.4%(1,634)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.8%(1,676)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.7%(1,134)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.4%(680)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.2%(449)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.8%(194)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(42)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,110
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,986 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,848
+39%since 1990
from $11,372 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.8%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 7.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$151,200
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $151,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$924
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $824 in 1990
US average: $602
72.0%
−4.1 ptssince 1990
from 76.1% in 1990
28.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic65.3%(6,190)
Black3.9%(371)
Hispanic / Latino46.9%(4,442)
Asian7%(668)
2000
White, non-Hispanic23.8%(2,515)
Black2.9%(305)
Hispanic / Latino64.8%(6,861)
Asian6.4%(678)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican70.6%(7,703)
Guatemalan1.7%(184)
Nicaraguan1.6%(178)
Salvadoran1.5%(164)
Dominican0.8%(83)
Bolivian0.8%(83)
Ecuadorian0.7%(74)
Puerto Rican0.3%(30)
Costa Rican0.2%(23)
Cuban0.2%(21)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Chilean0.1%(15)
Colombian0.1%(10)
Honduran0.1%(6)
Asian origin
Filipino3.1%(337)
Chinese0.4%(46)
Thai0.3%(35)
Vietnamese0.2%(21)
Japanese0.1%(8)
Korean0%(1)
Ancestry
German2.8%(307)
Irish2.2%(241)
Arab1.9%(212)
English1.5%(161)
Egyptian1.4%(151)
Italian1.3%(145)
American0.8%(88)
Danish0.6%(63)
Iranian0.5%(50)
Austrian0.3%(37)
Dutch0.3%(31)
Swedish0.3%(30)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese0.2%(27)
Scottish0.2%(18)
Jordanian0.1%(15)
Polish0.1%(15)
British0.1%(12)
French0.1%(10)
Nigerian0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

9.3%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
62.2%
−5.3 ptssince 1990
from 67.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.0%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.3 min
−12%since 1990
from 25.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.2%(1,375)
Married55.7%(2,114)
Widowed1.7%(65)
Divorced6.4%(244)
Women 15+
Never married28.7%(1,121)
Married53%(2,071)
Widowed8.4%(330)
Divorced9.9%(389)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.1%
−20.9 ptssince 2013
from 28.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
52.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
13.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
31.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)20.6%(49)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)26.1%(62)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era17.6%(42)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 238 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Citrus, California?

Citrus, California has about 10,581 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Citrus, California?

The typical household in Citrus, California earns about $55,110 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Citrus, California expensive?

In Citrus, California, the median home is worth about $151,200, and the typical rent is about $924 a month.

How educated are people in Citrus, California?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Citrus, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Citrus, California?

About 12.8% of people in Citrus, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Citrus, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Citrus, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,100 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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