Citrus County, Florida's estimated 2024 population is 170,884 with a growth rate of 2.51% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Citrus County, Florida is the 32nd largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 141,177 and has seen a growth of 21.04% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 191,824 | 4,188 | 2.23% |
| 2028 | 187,636 | 4,188 | 2.28% |
| 2027 | 183,448 | 4,188 | 2.34% |
| 2026 | 179,260 | 4,188 | 2.39% |
| 2025 | 175,072 | 4,188 | 2.45% |
| 2024 | 170,884 | 4,188 | 2.51% |
| 2023 | 166,696 | 4,188 | 2.58% |
| 2022 | 162,508 | 4,341 | 2.74% |
| 2021 | 158,167 | 3,599 | 2.33% |
| 2020 | 154,568 | 4,415 | 2.94% |
| 2019 | 150,153 | 2,233 | 1.51% |
| 2018 | 147,920 | 2,301 | 1.58% |
| 2017 | 145,619 | 2,631 | 1.84% |
| 2016 | 142,988 | 2,591 | 1.85% |
| 2015 | 140,397 | 1,490 | 1.07% |
| 2014 | 138,907 | 19 | 0.01% |
| 2013 | 138,888 | -327 | -0.23% |
| 2012 | 139,215 | -567 | -0.41% |
| 2011 | 139,782 | -1,395 | -0.99% |
| 2010 | 141,177 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 93,515 | 38,812 | 70.95% |
| 1980 | 54,703 | 35,507 | 184.97% |
| 1970 | 19,196 | 9,928 | 107.12% |
| 1960 | 9,268 | 3,157 | 51.66% |
| 1950 | 6,111 | 265 | 4.53% |
| 1940 | 5,846 | 330 | 5.98% |
| 1930 | 5,516 | 296 | 5.67% |
| 1920 | 5,220 | -1,511 | -22.45% |
| 1910 | 6,731 | 1,340 | 24.86% |
| 1900 | 5,391 | 2,997 | 125.19% |
| 1890 | 2,394 | -189,430 | -98.75% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 67,551 | 2.26 | 85.4 | 14.6 |
| Married | 34,180 | 2.73 | 91.4 | 8.6 |
| Non Family | 24,662 | 1.21 | 81.7 | 18.3 |
| Female | 6,249 | 3.43 | 71.2 | 28.8 |
| Male | 2,460 | 3.14 | 73.3 | 26.7 |
2.77
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Household Size
85.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 46.28%.
All
Male
Female
$36,411
Average Earnings
$40,651
Average Male
$31,703
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.67% of Citrus County, Florida residents speak only English, while 6.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.62% of the population.
rate
15%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.84%
Male Poverty Rate
15.16%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Citrus County, Florida is Native, with 44.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Citrus County, Florida is White, with 14.39% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.86%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.0%
Male Marriage Rate
50.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
39.4%
Labor Force Participation
36.5%
Employment Rate
7.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
31.25%
Born in Citrus County, Florida
94.59%
Native Born
5.41%
Foreign Born
1.5%
Non Citizen
3.91%
Naturalized
94.59% of Citrus County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 31.25% having been born in Florida. 1.5% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.