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County population in July 2011: 141,277 (57% urban, 43% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 45,047
Renter-occupied apartments: 7,587
% of renters here:

14%
State:

16%

Land area: 584 sq. mi.
Water area: 189.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 242 people per square mile 
 
  (high).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Citrus County: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.0%), Retail trade (15.3%), Construction (11.4%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Citrus County, Florida:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (90.4%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (3.9%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (2.8%)
  • Asian alone (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

Median resident age:  52.6 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Males: 56,691  (48.0%)
Females: 61,394  (52.0%)

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Citrus County,FL real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Citrus County:

2.2 people
Florida:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $38,128 ($31,001 in 1999)
This county:

$38128
Florida:

$44736

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $618 (lower quartile is $531, upper quartile is $725)
This county:

$618
State:

$802


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $137,700 (it was $71,100 in 2000)
Citrus County:

$137,700
Florida:

$182,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $83,000 - $228,000

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $218,237
Here:

$218,237
State:

$275,879

Townhouses or other attached units: $162,311
Here:

$162,311
State:

$195,815

In 2-unit structures: $109,513
Here:

$109,513
State:

$200,248

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $181,918
Here:

$181,918
State:

$172,083

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $47,503
Here:

$47,503
State:

$221,364

Mobile homes: $72,571
Here:

$72,571
State:

$43,568

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $9,576
Here:

$9,576
State:

$47,032
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,069
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $346

Institutionalized population: 1,634

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 6
  • Rapes: 23
  • Robberies: 20
  • Assaults: 276
  • Burglaries: 506
  • Thefts: 1536
  • Auto thefts: 120

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 28
  • Robberies: 15
  • Assaults: 302
  • Burglaries: 546
  • Thefts: 1434
  • Auto thefts: 159

Citrus County, FL map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 1176 buildings, average cost: $66,400
  • 2001: 1201 buildings, average cost: $64,800
  • 2002: 1271 buildings, average cost: $99,900
  • 2003: 1850 buildings, average cost: $169,900
  • 2004: 2527 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 2007: 933 buildings, average cost: $188,800
  • 2008: 750 buildings, average cost: $189,000
  • 2009: 480 buildings, average cost: $190,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Citrus County Florida:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 56.9%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 42.1%


2008 Presidential Election results in Citrus County Florida:

McCain (Republican): 57.8%
Obama (Democratic): 41.6%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,162 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $817 (0.7%)


Citrus County household income distribution in 2009 Citrus County home values distribution


Citrus County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.9%

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.9%
Citrus County:

15.9%
Florida:

14.9%
Median age of residents in 2009: 52 years old
(Males: 51 years old, Females: 54 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 54 years old, Black residents: 29 years old, American Indian residents: 44 years old, Asian residents: 43 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 45 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

11.7%
Whole state:

12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

4.7%
Whole state:

5.7%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Citrus County is $461 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $511 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $741 a month.

Cities in this county include: Homosassa Springs, Beverly Hills, Hernando, Inverness, Sugarmill Woods, Pine Ridge, Lecanto, Floral City, Citrus Springs, Citrus Hills.

Citrus County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Zip CodeCityCertified Residential DatabaseMandatory Residential DatabaseMandatory Non-Residential Database
Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)
34428Crystal River617----
34429Crystal River100----
34433Dunnellon520----
34434Dunnellon50----
34436Floral City10----
34442Hernando60----
34446Homosassa1118----
34448Homosassa60----
34450Inverness147----
34452Inverness838----
34453Inverness714----
34461Lecanto40----
34465Beverly Hills90----

2005 air pollution in Citrus County:

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 9.0 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour: 22 µg/m3(standard limit: 35 µg/m3). Below U.S. average.


Local government website:www.citruscountyfl.org

Click to draw/clear Citrus County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Citrus County: The Rocks (A), Dunnellon Plaza (B), Citrus Center (C), Crystal Manor (D), North Inverness Junction (E), Electric Substation-Citrus Springs Number 3 (F), Citrus County Fire Rescue Station 6 (G), East Citrus Community Center (H), Citrus County Fire Rescue Station 9 (I), Red Level Substation Number 1 (J), Citrus County Fire Rescue Station 19 (K), Citrus County LIbrary - Coastal Region (L), Nature Coast Emergency Medical Foundation (M), Citrus County Civil Air Patrol (N), Citrus County Fire Rescue Station 7 (O), Citrus County Fire Rescue Station 22 (P), Citrus County Fire Rescue Station 16 (Q), Citrus County Fire Rescue Station 17 (R), Crystal River Airport Terminal (S), Citrus County Fire Rescue Station 4 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Homosassa Springs Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Citrus County include: Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church (A), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (B), River Gardens Baptist Church (C), First Assembly of God (D), New Second Bethel Baptist Church (E), Victory Baptist Church (F), First Church of God (G), Calvary Church of God (H), Vineyard Christian Fellowship (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Red Level Cemetery (1), Shiloh Cemetery (2), Citronelle Cemetery (3), Dampeir Cemetery (4), Stage Pond Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Tsala Apopka Lake (A), Bull Sink (B), Moon Lake (C), Bonnet Lake (D), Henderson Lake (E), Nelson Lake (F), Stage Pond (G), Cato Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Ryle Creek (A), Bennetts Creek (B), Stevenson Creek (C), Cedar Creek (D), Rose Creek (E), Rocky Creek (F), Twin Creek (G), Richardson Creek (H), Trout Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Citrus County include: Crystal River Historic Memorial (1), Citrus Wildlife Management Area (2), E. Brittle Playground (3), Fort Cooper State Park (4), Citronelle Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Hernando County , Levy County , Marion County , Sumter County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

10.3%
Florida:

9.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 2,722
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 5,742 (67% naturalized citizens)

Citrus County:

4.9%
Whole state:

16.7%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 425
  • 1990 to 1994: 555
  • 1985 to 1989: 315
  • 1980 to 1984: 281
  • 1975 to 1979: 331
  • 1970 to 1974: 300
  • 1970 to 1974: 544
  • 1965 to 1969: 2,991

Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 77.7%

Citrus County marital status for males
Citrus County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 39,360
  • One, attached: 1,954
  • Two: 873
  • 3 or 4: 811
  • 5 to 9: 957
  • 10 to 19: 558
  • 20 or more: 343
  • Mobile homes: 17,212
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 136

Housing units in Citrus County with a mortgage: 16,981 (1,597 second mortgage, 1,701 home equity loan, 40 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15,354

Here:

52.5% with mortgage
State:

71.7% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.19%
Here36.2%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 42,730
Total congregations: 96

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church in America
Adherents17,145 (40.1%)6,662 (15.6%)4,151 (9.7%)1,911 (4.5%)1,586 (3.7%)
Congregations6 (6.3%)16 (16.7%)6 (6.3%)7 (7.3%)3 (3.1%)
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchOther
Adherents1,514 (3.5%)1,384 (3.2%)1,342 (3.1%)1,215 (2.8%)5,820 (13.6%)
Congregations3 (3.1%)6 (6.3%)2 (2.1%)3 (3.1%)44 (45.8%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Citrus County - Homosassa Springs, Beverly Hills, Hernando, Inverness, Sugarmill Woods

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 19
This county:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Citrus County:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17
Citrus County:

1.21 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 48
This county:

3.43 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 86
Citrus County:

6.15 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.3%
Florida:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.2%
Florida:

23.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Citrus County:

12.0%
State:

14.0%


Agriculture in Citrus County:

Average size of farms: 109 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $15,293
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $1161.45
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 33.66%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 28.78%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $17,614
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 8.58%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 19.13%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $28,773
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.82%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.58
Vegetables: 117 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 388 acres

Tornado activity:

Citrus County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Florida state average. It is 1.9 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 15 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/9/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 3 people and injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Emergency Declared (EM-3288): August 21, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3288, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Florida Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3220): September 5, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3220, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Jeanne, Incident Period: September 24, 2004 to November 17, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1561): September 26, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1561, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Ivan, Incident Period: September 13, 2004 to November 17, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1551): September 16, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1551, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Frances, Incident Period: September 3, 2004 to October 8, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1545): September 4, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1545, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Charley and Tropical Storm Bonnie, Incident Period: August 11, 2004 to August 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1539): August 13, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1539, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm, Hurricane
  • Florida Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 13, 2003 to August 22, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1481): July 29, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1481, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Florida Withlacootchee District Fire Complex, Incident Period: May 19, 2000, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Florida Florida Extreme Fire Hazard, Incident Period: May 25, 1998 to July 22, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1223): June 18, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1223, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Florida Tornadoes, Incident Period: December 25, 1997 to April 24, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1195): January 6, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1195, Natural disaster type: Tornado
  • 3 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Citrus County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Floods: 3, Fires: 2, Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Germany (16%)
  • Canada (14%)
  • United Kingdom (13%)
  • Philippines (4%)
  • Italy (4%)
  • India (3%)
  • Cuba (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Citrus County (%):



  • German (17%)
  • English (14%)
  • Irish (12%)
  • United States or American (11%)
  • Italian (9%)
  • Polish (4%)
  • French (except Basque) (3%)


Citrus County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 30,691 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 4,913 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 83 (0%)
  • Taxi: 23 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 118 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 93 (0%)
  • Walked: 528 (1%)
  • Other means: 288 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,175 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Citrus County, Florida:

  • 1,215 people in nursing homes
  • 268 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 238 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 128 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 94 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 64 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 53 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 45 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 31 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 10 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 8 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 4 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $45,028.

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%

5.06% relocated from other counties in Florida ($19,647 average AGI)
5.21% relocated from other states ($28,755 average AGI)
Citrus County:

5.21%
Florida average:

4.24%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


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)
from Pasco County, FL  0.35% ($39,854)
from Hillsborough County, FL  0.32% ($36,364)
from Broward County, FL  0.31% ($44,500)
from Palm Beach County, FL  0.21% ($40,314)


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%

3.40% relocated to other counties in Florida ($19,283 average AGI)
3.25% relocated to other states ($15,943 average AGI)
Citrus County:

3.25%
Florida average:

3.31%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


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)
to Pasco County, FL  0.21% ($29,110)
to Pinellas County, FL  0.20% ($49,237)
to Alachua County, FL  0.18% ($27,318)
to Orange County, FL  0.17% ($25,875)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.3

Births per 1000 population in Citrus County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Citrus County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Citrus County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 37,521 (33,560 aged, 3,961 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.53
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 13212.74
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 229.180
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 51151.65

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 714.450
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1562.100
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 2.98

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 23.67
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 46.14

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 8.93

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 38.3. This is less than state average.

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 216.4. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 143.2
  • Poisoning - 45.1
  • Other - 28.2

Household type by relationship:

Households: 115,920
  • In family households: 96,709 (29,775 male householders, 6,640 female householders)
    31,015 spouses, 23,312 children (20,897 natural, 739 adopted, 1,676 stepchildren), 1,551 grandchildren, 583 brothers or sisters, 769 parents, 1,152 other relatives, 1,912 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 19,211 (6,754 male householders (5,257 living alone)), 9,492 female householders (8,439 living alone)), 2,965 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,165 (1,593 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 23,223 2-persons, 6,111 3-persons, 4,213 4-persons, 1,967 5-persons, 655 6-persons, 246 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 13,696 1-person, 2,247 2-persons, 227 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

93.4% of residents of Citrus County speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $886,871,000 ($6798 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $40,261,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $568,359,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $258,904,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $270,000
Federal grants: $41,897,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,694,000 ($415,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $13,747,000 ($183,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,329,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $37,245,000
Federal Government insurance: $823,068,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 4,576
Here:

34 per 1000 residents
State:

63 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 11,110
Here:

83 per 1000 residents
State:

49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +358
Here:

+3 per 1000 residents
State:

+30 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +22,683
Here:

+169 per 1000 residents
State:

+59 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Citrus County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 13.97 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

3.8

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 4,117
  • 2000 to 2004: 9,586
  • 1990 to 1999: 15,104
  • 1980 to 1989: 21,967
  • 1970 to 1979: 16,322
  • 1960 to 1969: 4,928
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,614
  • 1940 to 1949: 579
  • 1939 or earlier: 563
Rooms in houses/apartments in Citrus County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 47
  • 2 rooms: 461
  • 3 rooms: 1,874
  • 4 rooms: 7,876
  • 5 rooms: 14,021
  • 6 rooms: 11,489
  • 7 rooms: 5,730
  • 8 rooms: 2,291
  • 9+ rooms: 1,258
  • 1 room: 106
  • 2 rooms: 446
  • 3 rooms: 1,045
  • 4 rooms: 2,810
  • 5 rooms: 1,964
  • 6 rooms: 784
  • 7 rooms: 250
  • 8 rooms: 129
  • 9+ rooms: 53
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Citrus County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 64
  • 1 bedroom: 1,574
  • 2 bedrooms: 19,717
  • 3 bedrooms: 20,766
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,632
  • 5+ bedrooms: 294
  • no bedroom: 142
  • 1 bedroom: 1,242
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,268
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,738
  • 4 bedrooms: 149
  • 5+ bedrooms: 48
Cars and other vehicles available in Citrus County, Florida in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 1,788
  • 1 vehicle: 19,277
  • 2 vehicles: 18,357
  • 3 vehicles: 4,468
  • 4 vehicles: 931
  • 5+ vehicles: 226
  • no vehicle: 929
  • 1 vehicle: 3,989
  • 2 vehicles: 2,223
  • 3 vehicles: 386
  • 4 vehicles: 60
  • 5+ vehicles: 0

54% of Citrus County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Florida.

Citrus County:

54.0%
State average:

51.1%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 29668
  • Northeast: 37855
  • Midwest: 24622
  • South: 16390
  • West: 2335

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $66,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Citrus County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (88.7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8.6%)
  • Utility gas (0.8%)
  • Wood (0.8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.7%)
  • Electricity (86.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10.1%)
  • Utility gas (1.1%)
  • No fuel used (1.0%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.6%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 728
Here:

7.1%
Florida:

11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 213
Here:

4.4%
Florida:

9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 391
Here:

16.3%
Florida:

21.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Citrus County government finances in 2006:

  • Charges - All Other: $14,579,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,890,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $5,667,000
    Sewerage: $2,197,000
    Parks and Recreation: $32,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $19,804,000
    General - Other: $8,059,000
    Water Utilities: $3,680,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,100,000
    Sewerage: $1,577,000
    Air Transportation: $1,062,000
    Health - Other: $269,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $16,395,000
    General - Other: $13,535,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,127,000
    Regular Highways: $8,962,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $8,456,000
    Financial Administration: $8,315,000
    Health - Other: $6,880,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,834,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,500,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,561,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,011,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,753,000
    Water Utilities: $2,457,000
    Libraries: $2,264,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,739,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,676,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,590,000
    Sewerage: $594,000
    Air Transportation: $160,000
    Housing and Community Development: $154,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $326,259,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,226,000
    Sewerage: $760,000
    General Local Government Support: $101,000
    Air Transportation: $34,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $24,524,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $2,823,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $1,102,000
    All Other: $682,000
    Sewerage: $58,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $332,339,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,080,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,210,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $26,353,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,157,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,599,000
    Special Assessments: $1,570,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $154,000
    Rents: $65,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,263,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,516,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,957,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $1,484,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,159,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,073,000
    Local Fire Protection: $826,000
    Financial Administration: $674,000
    Libraries: $547,000
    General - Other: $384,000
    Central Staff Services: $282,000
    Health - Other: $192,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $171,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $104,000
    Transit Utilities: $81,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $96,002,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,539,000
    Transit Utilities: $44,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $333,128,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $10,544,000
    All Other: $4,105,000
    Highways: $2,406,000
    Sewerage: $574,000
  • Tax - Property: $58,253,000
    Other License: $15,548,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $3,630,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,513,000
    Other Selective Sales: $544,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $266,000
    Public Utility License: $9,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $36,322,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 2,234
  • Number of aged recipients: 235
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,999
  • Number of recipients under 18: 319
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,482
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 433
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 853
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 967


Citrus County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Citrus County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Citrus County, FL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John85777.1 years
William76376.4 years
Robert76074.1 years
Mary63081.5 years
James59475.1 years
Charles45977.0 years
Joseph41679.1 years
George37578.4 years
Dorothy34380.7 years
Richard33572.2 years
Most common last names in Citrus County, FL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith28276.1 years
Johnson16177.6 years
Miller14478.8 years
Brown12378.5 years
Jones11379.4 years
Williams10276.6 years
Davis9777.6 years
Taylor7676.5 years
Anderson7377.8 years
White7277.8 years
Businesses in Citrus County, FL
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware3Kmart1
Applebee's2La-Z-Boy1
Arby's1Lane Furniture1
AutoZone1Little Caesars Pizza1
Best Western1MasterBrand Cabinets9
Blockbuster1McDonald's1
Burger King3New Balance1
CVS3Nike5
Curves2OfficeMax1
DHL1Papa John's Pizza1
Dairy Queen1Payless1
Days Inn1Penske1
Decora Cabinetry2Pizza Hut1
Dennys1Publix Super Markets4
Domino's Pizza1Quality1
Dunkin Donuts1Quiznos1
Econo Lodge1RadioShack2
Famous Footwear1SAS Shoes1
FedEx19Sears2
GNC1Sprint Nextel2
GameStop1Subway6
Goodwill2T-Mobile2
H&R Block4Taco Bell1
Hardee's1Tire Kingdom1
Holiday Inn2U-Haul20
Home Depot1UPS22
JCPenney1Walgreens6
Jones New York1Walmart1
KFC1
Browse common businesses in Citrus County, FL


Citrus County on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most general practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most general practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most dentists per 100,000 population in 1998 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox Denominations adherents (pop. 50,000+)"

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