CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Zephyrhills West

Florida · 4,249 residents · 2.63 sq mi

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With 4,249 people, Zephyrhills West is a city in Florida. The median age is 68.3, about 35 years above the US median. 90% of homes are owner-occupied. About 11% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $48,400. That trails the Florida median by roughly 27%.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 68.3

US median: 33.0

Less educated

11% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 36%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

4,249

−19%vs 2000

vs 5,242 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

68.3

+1%vs 2000

vs 67.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.63 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20246K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 52%(87)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 92.1%(88)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 142.4%(102)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 191.1%(46)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 241.3%(54)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 346%(256)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 444.2%(179)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 545.4%(229)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6414.1%(599)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7433.3%(1,414)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 8423.7%(1,007)

US avg: 4%

85 and over4.4%(188)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$19,993

+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $26,195 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,551

−37%vs 2000

vs $19,921 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

10.9%

+0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.7% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$48,400

+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $47,000 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$379

+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $456 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

90.1%

+0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 90.0% in 2000

9.9% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic96.1%(5,036)

Black0.2%(12)

Hispanic / Latino2.1%(109)

Asian0.4%(21)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic98.6%(4,188)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.8%(36)

Asian0.8%(36)

Other0.6%(25)

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 Rican4.8%(286)

Mexican1.6%(95)

South American1.3%(77)

Ecuadorian1.3%(77)

Cuban0.8%(50)

Pacific Islander origin

Samoan0.6%(35)

Ancestry

American19.1%(1,144)

English15%(898)

German14.7%(881)

Irish9.7%(582)

Italian6.5%(388)

French3.2%(193)

Scottish2.1%(126)

Polish1.6%(97)

French Canadian1.3%(76)

Dutch1.2%(71)

Scotch-Irish1%(62)

Arab1%(60)

+ 16 more ancestry groups with data

Swedish0.8%(49)

Welsh0.7%(41)

Russian0.6%(37)

Canadian0.6%(36)

Subsaharan African0.6%(35)

West Indian0.5%(32)

Jamaican0.5%(32)

British0.5%(29)

Norwegian0.4%(25)

Swiss0.4%(21)

Greek0.3%(20)

Danish0.3%(15)

Austrian0.2%(14)

Lithuanian0.2%(9)

Ukrainian0.2%(9)

Portuguese0.1%(6)

RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

10.5%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.8% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

62.1%

−12.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 74.3% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.4%

+2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.4% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.5 min

+6%vs 2000

vs 19.4 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 married14.7%(414)

Married50.3%(1,416)

Widowed15.1%(426)

Divorced19.9%(560)

Women 15+

Never married13.6%(366)

Married45.4%(1,220)

Widowed18.8%(506)

Divorced22.1%(593)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

6.0%

−8.2 ptssince 2013

from 14.2% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

33.4%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 32.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

19.9%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 19.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

49.9%

−6.2 ptssince 2020

from 56.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

20.5%

−4.7 ptssince 2020

from 25.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

8.2%

+1.6 ptssince 2020

from 6.6% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

56.7%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 56.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

65.5%

−6.2 ptssince 2020

from 71.7% 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)3.2%(36)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)6.8%(76)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era54.3%(607)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War29.4%(328)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II2.1%(23)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,117 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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