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Citrus Hills

Florida · 9,304 residents · 9.696 sq mi
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Citrus Hills has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $85,837. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 5,275 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $436,600. With a median age of 67.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 67.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,304
+131%since 2000
from 4,029 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
960 / sq mi
+131%since 2000
from 416 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
67.0
+14%since 2000
from 58.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
4K5K7K8K10K2000201020202024Citrus Hills
20249K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,837
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,229 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$53,767
+109%since 2000
from $25,753 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.7%
+17.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
+13%since 2010
from 0.384 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services15.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration11.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Information7.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$436,600
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $140,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,527
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $795 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
91.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 92.0% in 2000
8.1% rent
Vacancy rate
11.6%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.4%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.8%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.1
+75%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(3,647)
Black1.3%(54)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(114)
Asian4%(162)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.6%(788)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(8,412)
Black0.8%(78)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(382)
Asian3.2%(300)
Other1.4%(132)
Diversity Score22.4%(2,088)
Diversity Score
22
+15%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.4%
+12.3 ptssince 2000
from 27.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 89.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.4%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
+46%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.3%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 71.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
−12.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.0%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2011
from 7.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
26.8%
−6.2 ptssince 2011
from 33.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.6%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.4%
−19.5 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
52.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
12.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.5%
−32.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2012
from 12.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.2%
−92.0 ptssince 2013
from 96.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2017
from 91.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 88.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 2.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Citrus Hills, Florida?

Citrus Hills, Florida has about 9,304 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Citrus Hills, Florida?

The typical household in Citrus Hills, Florida earns about $85,837 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Citrus Hills, Florida expensive?

In Citrus Hills, Florida, the median home is worth about $436,600, and the typical rent is about $1,527 a month.

How educated are people in Citrus Hills, Florida?

About 39.4% of adults age 25 and over in Citrus Hills, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Citrus Hills, Florida?

About 5.9% of people in Citrus Hills, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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