COMPARING TWO PLACES
Hernando County vs Citrus County
PLACE A
Hernando County, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Citrus County, Florida
Hernando County is 29% larger than Citrus County. Hernando County earns more, with a median household income $9,512 higher.
HERNANDO COUNTYCITRUS COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population221,701171,666+29% vs Citrus County
Population density469295+174
Population growth12.6%8.9%+3.7 pts
Median age47.756.9−9.2
Male48.6%49.1%−0.5 pts
Female51.4%50.9%+0.5 pts
Foreign-born8.4%5.6%+2.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic72.1%85.3%−13.2 pts
Black4.7%1.7%+3.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino17.0%7.0%+10.0 pts
Asian1.3%1.3%−0.0 pts
Other4.9%4.7%+0.2 pts
Median household income$66,058$56,546+$9,512
Per capita income$34,458$36,732−$2,274
Poverty rate11.7%15.6%−3.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4260.490−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.1%20.6%+0.5 pts
Graduate degree6.9%7.5%−0.6 pts
Unemployment rate5.3%6.4%−1.0 pts
Labor force participation51.7%40.4%+11.3 pts
Median home value$276,000$245,500+$30,500
Median gross rent$1,298$1,107+$191
Owner-occupied82.5%85.2%−2.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.9%16.1%−5.2 pts
Rent-burdened households51.0%48.1%+3.0 pts
Average commute31.427.8+3.6
Worked from home14.4%13.6%+0.8 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.3%+0.1 pts
Uninsured11.2%10.4%+0.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025