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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Citrus County

Florida · 93,515 residents · 581.912 sq mi
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Citrus County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,285. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 24,570 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $65,900. With a median age of 50.7, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 50.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% 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

Total population
93,515
−21%vs 2000
vs 118,085 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
50.7
−4%vs 2000
vs 52.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
87K107K128K149K169K1990201020202024Citrus County
2024162K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.7%(4,386)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.1%(4,733)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.8%(4,527)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.6%(4,321)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.7%(3,494)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3410.7%(10,016)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4410.8%(10,111)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.5%(8,874)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6414.7%(13,714)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7419.9%(18,589)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 849.4%(8,819)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.1%(1,931)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,285
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,001 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,151
−35%vs 2000
vs $18,585 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
12.6%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,900
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $71,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$382
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $478 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
83.2%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.6% in 2000
16.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(109,828)
Black2.3%(2,712)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(3,141)
Asian0.8%(886)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(90,143)
Black2.2%(2,020)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(1,465)
Asian0.6%(520)
Other0.9%(832)

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 Rican2.8%(4,527)
Cuban1.3%(2,123)
Mexican1%(1,554)
South American0.7%(1,087)
Nicaraguan0.2%(390)
Colombian0.2%(344)
Ecuadorian0.2%(311)
Dominican0.1%(227)
Guatemalan0.1%(222)
Costa Rican0.1%(204)
Venezuelan0.1%(146)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Peruvian0.1%(141)
Argentine0.1%(106)
Honduran0%(42)
Spaniard0%(16)
Chilean0%(11)
Asian origin
Filipino0.8%(1,238)
Asian Indian0.2%(344)
Chinese0.1%(195)
Vietnamese0.1%(118)
Pakistani0%(78)
Thai0%(58)
Korean0%(41)
Japanese0%(26)
Laotian0%(23)
Hmong0%(15)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0%(80)
Tongan0%(37)
Chamorro0%(12)
Ancestry
German16.5%(26,835)
English13.9%(22,549)
Irish13.6%(22,135)
American13.3%(21,568)
Italian7.4%(12,075)
Polish3%(4,898)
French2.8%(4,595)
Scottish2.5%(4,096)
Dutch1.6%(2,594)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(1,747)
French Canadian1.1%(1,729)
Swedish1%(1,555)
+ 41 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.8%(1,319)
Russian0.6%(964)
British0.6%(955)
Welsh0.6%(924)
Arab0.5%(891)
Hungarian0.5%(771)
Greek0.5%(757)
Czech0.4%(717)
Guyanese0.4%(702)
Portuguese0.3%(519)
Ukrainian0.3%(484)
Lithuanian0.3%(475)
Austrian0.3%(474)
Slovak0.3%(463)
Lebanese0.3%(448)
Danish0.3%(433)
Romanian0.3%(431)
Swiss0.2%(384)
Canadian0.2%(347)
West Indian0.2%(338)
Egyptian0.2%(332)
Finnish0.2%(285)
Slovene0.1%(185)
Jamaican0.1%(168)
Brazilian0.1%(155)
Croatian0.1%(139)
Belgian0.1%(136)
Nigerian0.1%(82)
Israeli0%(81)
Syrian0%(73)
Serbian0%(63)
Haitian0%(58)
Iranian0%(57)
Armenian0%(42)
Turkish0%(31)
Ethiopian0%(29)
Latvian0%(17)
Iraqi0%(15)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.4%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
68.6%
−9.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.6%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.6 min
+13%vs 2000
vs 18.3 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 married23.4%(16,222)
Married56.1%(38,896)
Widowed5.2%(3,578)
Divorced15.3%(10,584)
Women 15+
Never married18.3%(13,528)
Married51.5%(37,958)
Widowed15.3%(11,311)
Divorced14.8%(10,946)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Citrus County, Florida?

Citrus County, Florida has about 93,515 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Citrus County, Florida earns about $21,285 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Citrus County, Florida expensive?

In Citrus County, Florida, the median home is worth about $65,900, and the typical rent is about $382 a month.

How educated are people in Citrus County, Florida?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Citrus County, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Citrus County, Florida?

About 12.6% of people in Citrus County, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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