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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

New Port Richey East

Florida · 9,916 residents · 3.80 sq mi
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With 9,916 people, New Port Richey East is a city in Florida. At a median age of 44.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $69,700. That trails the Florida median by roughly 22%. The median household earns $30,178, about 29% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,916
+2%since 1990
from 9,683 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
44.8
−8%since 1990
from 48.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
3.80 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K9K10K11K12K19902000201020202024New Port Richey East
202412K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.9%(483)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.4%(532)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.7%(570)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.8%(580)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.8%(479)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.4%(1,029)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.2%(1,310)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.1%(1,195)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.6%(1,054)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7412.5%(1,235)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 8411.6%(1,146)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.1%(303)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,178
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,435 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,191
+48%since 1990
from $11,592 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.8%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 10.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$69,700
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$564
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $448 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
66.9%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 65.5% in 1990
33.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98%(9,491)
Black0.3%(31)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(299)
Asian0.8%(75)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(9,088)
Black0.8%(83)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(484)
Asian1.1%(106)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican6.3%(749)
Guatemalan2.7%(320)
Cuban2.4%(285)
Mexican1.2%(141)
Honduran0.6%(72)
Venezuelan0.5%(61)
Colombian0.5%(55)
Asian origin
Filipino0.4%(51)
Asian Indian0.1%(13)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
American25.1%(3,002)
German11.7%(1,400)
Irish11.6%(1,384)
Italian8.2%(980)
English6.5%(777)
Scottish3.8%(452)
Scotch-Irish2.5%(296)
Polish2.5%(294)
French1.2%(149)
Portuguese1.1%(130)
Greek1%(117)
Canadian0.6%(67)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.5%(61)
Swedish0.5%(57)
Bulgarian0.4%(51)
Ukrainian0.4%(43)
Dutch0.2%(27)
Iranian0.2%(27)
Welsh0.2%(27)
Croatian0.2%(23)
Hungarian0.2%(23)
Russian0.2%(21)
Lithuanian0.2%(20)
Slovak0.1%(17)
Brazilian0.1%(14)
Romanian0.1%(12)
British0.1%(10)
Czech0.1%(9)
Swiss0.1%(9)
Israeli0.1%(7)
Austrian0.1%(6)
Haitian0%(2)
Arab0%(1)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.9%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.7%
+10.8 ptssince 1990
from 70.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
3.7%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.5 min
−4%since 1990
from 19.2 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 married23.6%(913)
Married57%(2,207)
Widowed7%(271)
Divorced12.4%(481)
Women 15+
Never married17.3%(788)
Married52.2%(2,372)
Widowed18.4%(836)
Divorced12%(546)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
14.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2013
from 17.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
27.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 29.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
31.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 35.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
27.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
44.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 46.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
53.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 52.0% 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)17.2%(138)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)7.2%(58)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era58.2%(467)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.2%(10)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.6%(13)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 802 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 New Port Richey East, Florida?

New Port Richey East, Florida has about 9,916 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in New Port Richey East, Florida?

The typical household in New Port Richey East, Florida earns about $30,178 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Port Richey East, Florida expensive?

In New Port Richey East, Florida, the median home is worth about $69,700, and the typical rent is about $564 a month.

How educated are people in New Port Richey East, Florida?

About 12.9% of adults age 25 and over in New Port Richey East, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Port Richey East, Florida?

About 10.8% of people in New Port Richey East, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Port Richey East, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, New Port Richey East, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 233 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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