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Population in July 2007: 2,710.
Males: 1,356  (50.0%)
Females: 1,354  (50.0%)

Median resident age:  58.1 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 34446, 34448, 34487.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,699 (it was $38,696 in 2000)
Homosassa:  $44,699
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,078
Homosassa:  $24,078
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $252,324 (it was $121,300 in 2000)
Homosassa:  $252,324
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: Mobile homes: $32,232
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Races in Homosassa:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Homosassa: 90.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.1%), English (18.2%), Irish (15.9%), Polish (5.9%), Scottish (4.8%), Swedish (4.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 4 feet

Land area: 7.95 square miles.

Population density: 341 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Homosassa

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Homosassa CDP

  • Never married: 11.8%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 14.6%

33 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.4%
Florida:  16.7%


According to our research there were 47 registered sex offenders living in Homosassa, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Homosassa to the number of sex offenders is 58 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Homosassa:  1.3% ($1,608)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spring Hill, FL (21.5 miles , pop. 69,078).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (57.0 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (772.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Homosassa Springs, FL (2.1 miles ), Sugarmill Woods, FL (2.6 miles ), Crystal River, FL (2.9 miles ), Lecanto, FL (3.1 miles ), Black Diamond, FL (3.4 miles ), Beverly Hills, FL (3.7 miles ), Citrus Hills, FL (3.7 miles ), Pine Ridge, FL (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 28.78 N, Longitude: 82.62 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 352

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (28%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (11%)
  • Personal and laundry services (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Mining (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Carpenters (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Personal appearance workers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Bus drivers (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



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Homosassa-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Florida state average. It is 58% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the Homosassa place center killed 3 people and injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/31/1975, a category 3 tornado 34.0 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 26 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Homosassa:
  • SEVEN RIVERS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CRYSTAL RIVER, FL)
  • CITRUS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; INVERNESS, FL)
  • SPRINGBROOK HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; BROOKSVILLE, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Homosassa, FL

Operable nuclear power plant near Homosassa:
  • 9 miles: Crystal River 3 in Crystal River, FL.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Homosassa:
  • PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,868)
  • SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; ST LEO, FL; FT enrollment: 6,597)
  • CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; OCALA, FL; FT enrollment: 3,101)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (about 52 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 26,221)
  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 9,630)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 60 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)
  • SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,942)
Public elementary/middle schools in Homosassa:
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • I've lived here 8 years. Don't believe I've ever been part of a census - however, I love your page! Great work - interesting facts. Hope to participate in a census one day

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Notable location: Homosassa Square (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers and creeks: Halls River (A), Otter Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Homosassa include: Sugar Mill Historic Memorial (1), Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park (2), Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Citrus County - Administrator-Citrus County- Board of County Commissio (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 5530 South Mason Creek Road).

Hotels: Bell Villa Motel & Mobile Home Park (3430 South Suncoast Boulevard), Chassahowitzka Hotel (8551 West Miss Maggie Drive).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Homosassa and their reported violations in the past:

KWICK SAVE FOOD MART (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
KWIK STOP (CITGO) (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
KWIK SAVE II (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Homosassa that have no violations reported:
  • SUGARMILL MEDICAL CENTER (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TWO GUYS FROM ITALY (Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TRAIL PLAZA (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SHELL STATION GAS AND DELI (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LITTLE GENERAL FOOD CENTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ST THOMAS CATHOLIC CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TARA FOOD MART (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HOWARD'S NORTH/SAND RAY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HOWARD'S FLEA MARKET (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SAMOS ENTERPRISES (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.0 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.4%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.2%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  10.8%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Homosassa, FL


9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
3 people in other workers' dormitories


Homosassa compared to Florida state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Homosassa (2009 data):
  • BRANNEN BANK: Homosassa Branch at 4325 South Suncoast Boulevard, branch established on 1970-12-15. Info updated 2008-03-04: Bank assets: $401.7 mil, Deposits: $338.4 mil, headquarters in Inverness, FL, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Brannen Banks Of Florida, Inc.
  • SunTrust Bank: Sugarmill Woods Branch at 92 Cypress Boulevard, branch established on 1996-10-15. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Homosassa Branch at 4556 South Suncoast Blvd, branch established on 1924-01-01. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Homosassa Springs Branch at 4395 South Suncoast Boulevard, branch established on 1984-11-19. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Homosassa, Florida
  • Hueys Motel, 9566 S Suncoast Blvd, Homosassa, FL 32646
  • Last Resort, 10738 West Halls Riv Rd, Homosassa, FL 34448, Phone: (352) 628-7117
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Homosassa, Florida


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2004 Presidential Election results in Citrus County Florida:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (86%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Homosassa

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church in America
Adherents40.1%15.6%9.7%4.5%3.7%
Congregations6.3%16.7%6.3%7.3%3.1%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.5%3.2%3.1%2.8%13.6%
Congregations3.1%6.3%2.1%3.1%45.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


10.33% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,573 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.33%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($171 average AGI)
Citrus County:  0.06%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Marion County, FL  0.59% ($37,866 average AGI)
from Pinellas County, FL  0.54% ($36,051)
from Hernando County, FL  0.48% ($37,839)


6.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,419 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.68%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($193 average AGI)
Citrus County:  0.04%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Marion County, FL  0.69% ($37,991 average AGI)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.27% ($29,411)
to Hernando County, FL  0.26% ($36,614)


Strongest AM radio stations in Homosassa:
  • WRZN (720 AM; 10 kW; HERNANDO, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WINV (1560 AM; daytime; 7 kW; BEVERLY HILLS, FL; Owner: WGUL-FM, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFLA (970 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHNZ (1250 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WCFI (1290 AM; 10 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: VECTOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTBN (570 AM; 5 kW; PINELLAS PARK, FL; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Homosassa:
  • WHGN (91.9 FM; CRYSTAL RIVER, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WXCV (95.3 FM; HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WXOF, INC.)
  • WJUF (90.1 FM; INVERNESS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
  • WLMS (88.3 FM; LECANTO, FL; Owner: THE BP OF DIOCESE OF ST. P/BURG FL.)
  • W215AJ (90.9 FM; CRYSTAL RIVER, ETC., FL; Owner: MARION COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WKTK (98.5 FM; CRYSTAL RIVER, FL; Owner: ENTERCOM GAINESVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WXOF (96.3 FM; YANKEETOWN, FL; Owner: WGUL-FM, INC)
  • WDUV (105.5 FM; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WOGK (93.7 FM; OCALA, FL; Owner: OCALA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WXTB (97.9 FM; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGUL-FM (106.3 FM; BEVERLY HILLS, FL; Owner: WGUL-FM, INC.)
  • WIFL (104.3 FM; INGLIS, FL; Owner: SEVEN RIVERS BROADCAST MINISTRY, INC.)
  • WAQV (90.9 FM; CRYSTAL RIVER, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WJIX-LP (103.1 FM; HOMOSASSA, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN RADIO NETWORK INC)

TV broadcast stations around Homosassa:
  • WYKE-LP (Channel 49; INGLIS/YANKEETOWN, FL; Owner: CITRUS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CITIZENS, INC)
  • W61AK (Channel 61; INVERNESS, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)
  • WTSP (Channel 10; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Homosassa, Florida:
  • Fatal accident count: 13
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
  • Fatalities: 13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 26
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Florida average:
  • Fatal accident count: 153
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 235
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 51
  • Fatalities: 166
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 411
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 26
See more detailed statistics of Homosassa fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • Marin Fettman, 6619 Ponce De Leon Blvd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 98.2 m
  • Marin Fettman, 8968 Tradeways Ct., Type: Tower, Structure height: 62.5 m, Overall height: 85.3 m, , Licensee ID: L01106613
    Registrant: T-Mobile South LLC, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 378-4000, Email:
  • Scott Kirby, Homosassa Es, 10935 Yulee Dr., Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00764118
    Registrant: Trillion Partners Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd., #150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Email:
  • DAVID A SINCLAIR, 6886 W Holiday Dr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 153.6 m, Overall height: 153.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00236384
    Registrant: Sinclair, Albert R:sinclair, Ilse H, Homosassa Springs, FL 34447, Phone: (352) 382-1920
  • DAVID A SINCLAIR I, 6886 W Holiday Dr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 153.6 m, Overall height: 153.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00236384
    Registrant: Sinclair, Albert R:sinclair, Ilse H, Homosassa Springs, FL 34447, Phone: (352) 382-1920

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Homosassa, FL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 167 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Homosassa)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Homosassa)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 132
  • Hazardous Condition: 53
  • Service Call: 170
  • Good Intent Call: 13

Incident types - Homosassa


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