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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.4%), Retail trade (16.2%), Construction (11.0%).
Hernando County, Florida business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Detached houses: $171,092Here:$171,092State:$275,879 Townhouses or other attached units: $157,569Here:$157,569State:$195,815 In 2-unit structures: $120,000Here:$120,000State:$200,248 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $129,104Here:$129,104State:$221,364 Mobile homes: $75,825Here:$75,825State:$43,568 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $58,841Here:$58,841State:$47,032
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 52.9% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 46.2%
McCain (Republican): 51.5% Obama (Democratic): 47.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,420 (0.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,012 (0.8%)
Area name: Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hernando County is $649 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $785 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $995 a month.
Cities in this county include: Spring Hill, Brooksville, Timber Pines, Ridge Manor, Brookridge, Hernando Beach, North Brooksville, Hill 'n Dale, South Brooksville, Weeki Wachee Gardens.
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Notable locations in Hernando County: Neff Fish Camp (A), Powell (B), Stafford Siding (C), Sunset Plaza (D), Lake Lindsey (E), Florida State Prison Camp (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Spring Hill Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Hernando County include: Hebron Church (A), Saint Joseph Church (B), Saint Louis Church (C), Mount Zion Church (D), Mount Pleasant Church (E), Stafford Church (F), Eden Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: The Fountains Memorial Park (1), Johnson Cemetery (2), McGeachy Cemetery (3), Twin Lakes Cemetery (4), New Church Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Harris Pond (A), Saint Clair Lake (B), Mountain Lake (C), Bagwell Lake (D), Long Pond (E), Long Lake (F), Patsy Pond (G), Blanket Grass Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Rivers and creeks: Stapleton Creek (A), Rock Creek (B), Mud River (C), Blind Creek (D), Mud Creek (E), Chub Creek (F), Chassahowitzka River (G), Jenkins Creek (H), May Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Hernando County include: Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge (1), Croom Wildlife Management Area (2), Withlacoochee Trail State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Hernando County: Neff Fish Camp (A), Powell (B), Stafford Siding (C), Sunset Plaza (D), Lake Lindsey (E), Florida State Prison Camp (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Spring Hill Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Hernando County include: Hebron Church (A), Saint Joseph Church (B), Saint Louis Church (C), Mount Zion Church (D), Mount Pleasant Church (E), Stafford Church (F), Eden Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: The Fountains Memorial Park (1), Johnson Cemetery (2), McGeachy Cemetery (3), Twin Lakes Cemetery (4), New Church Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Harris Pond (A), Saint Clair Lake (B), Mountain Lake (C), Bagwell Lake (D), Long Pond (E), Long Lake (F), Patsy Pond (G), Blanket Grass Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Stapleton Creek (A), Rock Creek (B), Mud River (C), Blind Creek (D), Mud Creek (E), Chub Creek (F), Chassahowitzka River (G), Jenkins Creek (H), May Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Hernando County include: Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge (1), Croom Wildlife Management Area (2), Withlacoochee Trail State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Citrus County , Pasco County , Sumter County .
Unemployment by year (%)
County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 3,490 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 6,942 (68% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 66.7%
Housing units in Hernando County with a mortgage: 21,380 (2,027 second mortgage, 2,351 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 15,377
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Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
Most common first ancestries reported in Hernando County (%):
11.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,134 average adjusted gross income)
0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($327 average AGI)Hernando County:0.09%Florida average:0.22% 6.19% relocated from other counties in Florida ($21,887 average AGI) 5.58% relocated from other states ($20,920 average AGI)Hernando County:5.58%Florida average:4.24%
7.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,126 average adjusted gross income)
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($171 average AGI)Hernando County:0.05%Florida average:0.12% 4.26% relocated to other counties in Florida ($18,896 average AGI) 3.28% relocated to other states ($15,060 average AGI)Hernando County:3.28%Florida average:3.31%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 42,628 (37,156 aged, 5,472 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 32.5. This is less than state average.
Mechanisms of homicide:
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 175.5. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
33,855 spouses, 28,777 children (25,806 natural, 829 adopted, 2,142 stepchildren), 1,965 grandchildren, 769 brothers or sisters, 1,179 parents, 1,793 other relatives, 2,160 non-relatives
Size of family households: 24,105 2-persons, 7,091 3-persons, 5,354 4-persons, 2,487 5-persons, 721 6-persons, 456 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 12,898 1-person, 2,070 2-persons, 203 3-persons, 67 4-persons, 4 5-persons.
90.7% of residents of Hernando County speak English at home. 4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 7% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
Population growth in Hernando County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 20.27 millions of gallons per day (100% from ground, 0% from surface)
Year house built
55% of Hernando County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Florida.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $71,600
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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.)
Sewerage: $9,768,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,866,000
Air Transportation: $1,046,000
Regular Highways: $493,000
Parks and Recreation: $373,000
General - Other: $7,603,000
Water Utilities: $5,147,000
Air Transportation: $1,632,000
Local Fire Protection: $17,931,000
Financial Administration: $14,162,000
Regular Highways: $12,412,000
General - Other: $10,364,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,628,000
Sewerage: $8,430,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,083,000
Parks and Recreation: $5,546,000
Water Utilities: $4,742,000
Health - Other: $4,545,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,457,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,294,000
Central Staff Services: $4,283,000
Libraries: $2,123,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,388,000
Housing and Community Development: $995,000
Air Transportation: $590,000
Interest Earnings: $10,691,000
General Revenue, NEC: $3,693,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,129,000
Sale of Property: $143,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $118,053,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $476,000
Regular Highways: $371,000
Local Fire Protection: $239,000
Police Protection: $234,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $109,000
Financial Administration: $42,000
Highways: $5,354,000
All Other: $1,643,000
Other License: $16,119,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $6,731,000
Public Utilities Sales: $1,245,000
Other Selective Sales: $366,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $162,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
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