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Citrus

California · 10,243 residents · 0.876 sq mi
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Citrus is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $81,466. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $463,900.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 104%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,243
−3%since 2000
from 10,581 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
11,693 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 12,079 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
34.9
+25%since 2000
from 28.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K10K11K11K12K1990201020202024Citrus
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,466
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,110 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,022
+45%since 2000
from $15,848 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
54.0%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.9%
US avg: 10%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance8.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$463,900
+104%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $151,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,820
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $924 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
72.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 72.0% in 2000
28.0% rent
Afford Score
5.7
+108%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic23.8%(2,515)
Black2.9%(305)
Hispanic / Latino64.8%(6,861)
Asian6.4%(678)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.2%(6,577)
2020
White, non-Hispanic11.5%(1,183)
Black1.6%(169)
Hispanic / Latino76.2%(7,806)
Asian8%(818)
Other1.3%(136)
Diversity Score47.9%(4,909)
Diversity Score
48
−23%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
74.2%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 62.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
+35%since 2000
from 22.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 77.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2011
from 10.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2011
from 67.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.9%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Female
50.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Foreign born
32.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.4%
−61.6 ptssince 2013
from 72.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Citrus, California?

Citrus, California has about 10,243 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Citrus, California?

The typical household in Citrus, California earns about $81,466 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 $463,900, and the typical rent is about $1,820 a month.

How educated are people in Citrus, California?

About 13.8% 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 11.7% 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 762 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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