Citrus County's estimated 2026 population is 173,511 with a growth rate of 1.07% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Citrus County is the 32nd largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 141,177 and has seen a growth of 22.9% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 56.9 years
Female: 58.4 years
Male: 55.3 years
There are 138,536 adults, (59,271 of whom are seniors) in Citrus County.
Female: 82,674 (50.9%)
Male: 79,798 (49.1%)
The racial composition of Citrus County includes 87.58% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 142,299 | 87.58% |
| Two or more races | 12,040 | 7.41% |
| Black or African American | 2,912 | 1.79% |
| Other race | 2,509 | 1.54% |
| Asian | 2,204 | 1.36% |
| Native American | 439 | 0.27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 69 | 0.04% |
Citrus County's average per capita income is $39,191. Household income levels show a median of $56,546. The poverty rate stands at 15.59%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $82,331 | $108,061 |
| Families | $71,662 | $98,314 |
| Households | $56,546 | $81,687 |
| Non Families | $34,347 | $50,163 |
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