Citrus County PUMA, FL

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2022 Population

155,173

2.16% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

56.9

0.176% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

15%

0.775% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$52,569

8.02% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$190,800

20.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Citrus County PUMA, FL had a population of 155k people with a median age of 56.9 and a median household income of $52,569. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Citrus County PUMA, FL grew from 151,888 to 155,173, a 2.16% increase and its median household income grew from $48,664 to $52,569, a 8.02% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Citrus County PUMA, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.2%), White (Hispanic) (3.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.13%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.87%).

6.33% of the households in Citrus County PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.5% of the residents in Citrus County PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Citrus County PUMA, FL are Withlacoochee Technical College (251 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Citrus County PUMA, FL was $190,800, and the homeownership rate was 85.4%.

Most people in Citrus County PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Citrus County PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.

Citrus County PUMA, FL borders Hernando County PUMA, FL, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Levy, & Union Counties PUMA, FL, Marion County (North) PUMA, FL, Marion County (South Central) PUMA, FL, and Sumter County PUMA, FL.

United States Florida

Population & Diversity

Citrus County PUMA, FL is home to a population of 155k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.4% of Citrus County PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (8.39k people).

In 2022, there were 24.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (134k people) in Citrus County PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.44k White (Hispanic) and 4.81k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Citrus County PUMA, FL are Spanish (5,432 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (840 households), and German (778 households).

Citizenship

98.5%

2022 Citizenship

98.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.5% of Citrus County PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Citrus County PUMA, FL was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Citrus County PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Citrus County PUMA, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
134k ± 433
White (Hispanic)
5.44k ± 660
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.81k ± 845

6.43%

Hispanic Population

9.98k people

6.43% of the people in Citrus County PUMA, FL are hispanic (9.98k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Citrus County PUMA, FL as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8.39k people

5.75%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

8.74k people

As of 2022, 5.4% of Citrus County PUMA, FL residents (8.39k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Citrus County PUMA, FL was 5.75%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Citrus County PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
5,432 households (3.62%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
840 households (0.561%)
German
778 households (0.519%)

6.33% of the households in Citrus County PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Citrus County PUMA, FL was Spanish. 3.62% of the households in Citrus County PUMA, FL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
7,926 ± 612
Gulf War (1990s)
2,375 ± 500
Gulf War (2001-)
1,611 ± 378

Citrus County PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.34 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Citrus County PUMA, FL employs 45.9k people. The largest industries in Citrus County PUMA, FL are Construction (3,898 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,504 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,546 people), and the highest paying industries are Cement, concrete, lime, & gypsum product manufacturing ($275,401), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($197,167), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($127,009).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

22,209

Women

50.8%

21,545

Men

49.2%

The workforce of Citrus County PUMA, FL in 2020 was 43,754 people, with 50.8% woman, and 49.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Citrus County PUMA, FL.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

45.9k

2022 Value

2.25%

1 Year growth

± 2.25%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Citrus County PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 2.25%, from 44.9k employees to 45.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Citrus County PUMA, FL, are Retail salespersons (1,591 people), Registered nurses (1,474 people), and Other managers (1,427 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Citrus County PUMA, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

45.9k

2022 Value

2.25%

1 Year growth

± 2.25%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Citrus County PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 2.25%, from 44.9k employees to 45.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Citrus County PUMA, FL, are Construction (3,898 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,504 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,546 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Citrus County PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Citrus County PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$39,459

Median earning men ± $2,553

$30,706

Median earning women ± $2,052

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($70,927), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,799), and Public Administration ($53,068).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($52,857), Public Administration ($48,090), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,688).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Y-Axis

4.23%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Citrus County PUMA, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (51.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.635%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Citrus County PUMA, FL awarded 251 degrees. The student population of Citrus County PUMA, FL in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 245 male students and 138 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Citrus County PUMA, FL are White (190 and 75.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (36 and 14.3%), Black or African American (10 and 3.98%), and Two or More Races (10 and 3.98%).

The largest universities in Citrus County PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are Withlacoochee Technical College (251 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Citrus County PUMA, FL are Criminal Justice - Police Science (63 and 25.1%), Welding Technology (30 and 12%), and HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology (18 and 7.17%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.786% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.984% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Citrus County PUMA, FL in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (50.9k), Some college (31.3k), and Secondary Education (15.9k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Citrus County PUMA, FL was $190,800 in 2022, which is 0.677 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $158,800 to $190,800, a 20.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Citrus County PUMA, FL is 85.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Citrus County PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 27.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Citrus County PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Citrus County PUMA, FL is $52,569. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Citrus County PUMA, FL was Broward County (West) Weston, Sunrise (S), Davie (W) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $132,692, followed by St. Johns County (Northwest) PUMA, FL and Broward County (NNW)--Coral Springs (North), Parkland, & Coconut Creek (North) Cities PUMA, FL, with respective values of $130,719 and $119,820.

Property

$190,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$6,685

$57,661

Median Property Taxes

±$2,098

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Citrus County PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Citrus County PUMA, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

85.4%

Homeownership

2022

68.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 85.4% of the housing units in Citrus County PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 83.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Citrus County PUMA, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Citrus County PUMA, FL was Broward County (West) Weston, Sunrise (S), Davie (W) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $132,692, followed by St. Johns County (Northwest) PUMA, FL and Broward County (NNW)--Coral Springs (North), Parkland, & Coconut Creek (North) Cities PUMA, FL, with respective values of $130,719 and $119,820.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Citrus County PUMA, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,569

Median Household Income

± $2,000

67.6k

Number of Households

± 2,202

In 2022, the median household income of the 67.6k households in Citrus County PUMA, FL grew to $52,569 from the previous year's value of $48,664.

The following chart displays the households in Citrus County PUMA, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.488

2022 Wage GINI in Citrus County PUMA, FL

0.475

2021 Wage GINI in Citrus County PUMA, FL

In 2022, the income inequality in Citrus County PUMA, FL was 0.488 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.94% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Citrus County PUMA, FL was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Citrus County PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Citrus County PUMA, FL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (77.6%)
Worked At Home (11%)
Carpooled (8.53%)

In 2022, 77.6% of workers in Citrus County PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11%) and those who carpooled to work (8.53%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Citrus County PUMA, FL have a longer commute time (27.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.04% of the workforce in Citrus County PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Citrus County PUMA, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Citrus County PUMA, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Citrus County PUMA, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Citrus County PUMA, FL (22.8k out of 152k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Citrus County PUMA, FL is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.2% of the population of Citrus County PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 24.8% on employee plans, 15.2% on Medicaid, 27% on Medicare, 19.4% on non-group plans, and 2.81% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1376 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.292% increase from the previous year (1372 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1583 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 514 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

1,376 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,376 patients per year. This represents a 0.292% increase from the previous year (1,372 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Florida in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.8% under 18 years, 13% between 18 and 34 years, 35.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 36.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.8%

Uninsured

24.8%

Employer Coverage

15.2%

Medicaid

27%

Medicare

19.4%

Non-Group

2.81%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Citrus County PUMA, FL declined by 4.3% from 11.3% to 10.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Citrus County PUMA, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.