Bushnell is a city located in Sumter County, Florida. Bushnell has a 2026 population of 3,219. It is also the county seat of Sumter County. Bushnell is currently growing at a rate of 0.41% annually and its population has increased by 2.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,141 in 2020.
The median household income in Bushnell is $52,717 with a poverty rate of 13.44%. The median age in Bushnell is 48 years: 40 years for males, and 58.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.4 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 48 years
Female: 58.3 years
Male: 40 years
There are 2,814 adults, (751 of whom are seniors) in Bushnell.
Female: 1,466 (46%)
Male: 1,721 (54%)
The racial composition of Bushnell includes 72.14% White, 12.58% other race, 11.14% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,299 | 72.14% |
| Other race | 401 | 12.58% |
| Black or African American | 355 | 11.14% |
| Two or more races | 69 | 2.17% |
| Asian | 58 | 1.82% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.16% |
Bushnell 's average per capita income is $42,604. Household income levels show a median of $52,717. The poverty rate stands at 13.44%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $95,897 | - |
| Families | $86,477 | $110,354 |
| Households | $52,717 | $69,514 |
| Non Families | $26,693 | $40,376 |
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