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Lecanto

County:
Citrus County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
26.931
State:
Florida

Lecanto is a CDP located in Citrus County, Florida. Lecanto has a 2026 population of 7,171. Lecanto is currently growing at a rate of 1.14% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Lecanto is $56,215 with a poverty rate of 5.82%. The median age in Lecanto is 45.3 years: 45 years for males, and 46.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.5 males.

7.2K
Total Population
266
Density (mi²)
81 1.14%
Growth

Lecanto Population

Lecanto Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,171811.14%
20257,090801.14%

Median Age

Overall: 45.3 years
Female: 46.4 years
Male: 45 years

Lecanto Adults

There are 6,245 adults, (1,766 of whom are seniors) in Lecanto.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,617 (48.9%)
Male: 3,781 (51.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lecanto includes 87.29% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,45887.29%
Two or more races4576.18%
Other race1962.65%
Black or African American1502.03%
Asian1211.64%
Native American160.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1191.61%
White1041.41%
Two or more races310.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,35485.89%
Two or more races4265.76%
Black or African American1502.03%
Asian1211.64%
Other race771.04%
Native American160.22%

Lecanto Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lecanto 's average per capita income is $48,111. Household income levels show a median of $56,215. The poverty rate stands at 5.82%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$86,750$100,280
Married Families$84,364-
Households$56,215$88,449
Non Families$32,125$41,493

$48,111

Average Income

$56,215

Median Household Income

5.82%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)