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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Homosassa

Florida · 2,170 residents · 7.81 sq mi
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With 2,170 people, Homosassa is a city in Florida. At a median age of 58.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 89% of the housing stock. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median household earns $26,581, about 12% below the national median. Headcount has barely moved since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $26,581, below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 58.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,170
−5%vs 2000
vs 2,294 in 2000
1990 – 2024
278 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 294 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
58.7
+1%vs 2000
vs 58.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
7.81 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K19902000201020202024Homosassa
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 51.8%(40)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 92.8%(60)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 143%(65)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.7%(103)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 241.3%(28)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 349.4%(203)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 449.8%(212)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5411.3%(245)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6424.1%(524)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7419.3%(418)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 8410.3%(224)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.2%(48)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,581
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,696 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$18,662
−12%vs 2000
vs $21,135 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.1%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$98,000
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $121,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$402
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $548 in 2000
US average: $450
89.0%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.2% in 2000
11.0% rent
3.7
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(2,243)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(2,161)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
1
1990 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Colombian0.9%(18)
Ancestry
American31.3%(607)
English16.9%(329)
German11.9%(231)
Irish7.9%(153)
French4.1%(79)
Italian4.1%(79)
Austrian3.1%(60)
Norwegian2%(39)
Polish1.9%(36)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(31)
Dutch1.2%(24)
Croatian0.9%(17)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.7%(14)
Belgian0.5%(10)
British0.5%(10)
Section 05

Education

11.7%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.7%
−8.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.6%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.2 min
+22%vs 2000
vs 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married5.3%(40)
Married56.5%(424)
Widowed1.2%(9)
Divorced36.9%(277)
Women 15+
Never married34.4%(393)
Married37%(422)
Widowed16.1%(184)
Divorced12.5%(143)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2013
from 1.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
28.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
25.5%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
54.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 56.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
25.2%
+19.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.2%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
53.2%
−16.2 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
73.2%
+13.0 ptssince 2020
from 60.2% 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%(52)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.7%(65)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era45.8%(116)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War11.1%(28)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 253 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 Homosassa, Florida?

Homosassa, Florida has about 2,170 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Homosassa, Florida?

The typical household in Homosassa, Florida earns about $26,581 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Homosassa, Florida expensive?

In Homosassa, Florida, the median home is worth about $98,000, and the typical rent is about $402 a month.

How educated are people in Homosassa, Florida?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Homosassa, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Homosassa, Florida?

About 11.1% of people in Homosassa, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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

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