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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Pasco County

Florida · 344,765 residents · 746.604 sq mi
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Pasco County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,969. Population has grown 23% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $67,800. With a median age of 44.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
344,765
+23%since 1990
from 281,131 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
462 / sq mi
+23%since 1990
from 377 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
44.9
−7%since 1990
from 48.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
248K347K446K545K644K1990201020202024Pasco County
2024611K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,969
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,480 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,439
+57%since 1990
from $11,732 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.7%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 11.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$67,800
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $58,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$518
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $397 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
82.4%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 80.9% in 1990
17.6% rent
Afford Score
2.1
−25%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(270,653)
Black1.9%(5,352)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(9,078)
Asian0.5%(1,304)
Diversity Score16.1%(45,234)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(310,066)
Black2%(6,833)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(19,603)
Asian0.9%(3,194)
Diversity Score20.4%(70,254)
Diversity Score
20
+27%since 1990
from 16 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.6%
+10.7 ptssince 1990
from 66.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.4 min
−1%since 1990
from 22.7 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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pasco County, Florida?

Pasco County, Florida has about 344,765 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Pasco County, Florida earns about $32,969 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pasco County, Florida expensive?

In Pasco County, Florida, the median home is worth about $67,800, and the typical rent is about $518 a month.

How educated are people in Pasco County, Florida?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Pasco County, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pasco County, Florida?

About 10.7% of people in Pasco County, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pasco County, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Pasco County, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 63,634 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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