Citrus County , Florida
Population: 158,693 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $55,355 Home $223,200 Rent $1,069/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 158,693 residents, Citrus County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Florida and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Citrus County in the top 5% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with hurricane exposure the dominant local risk.
$55,355
Median Income
household
$223,200
Home Value
median
$1,069/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $55,355 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,586 |
| Poverty Rate | 15.5% |
| Median Home Value | $223,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,069/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 84.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 15.2% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 158,693 |
| Median Age | 56.9 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 20.4% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
32.9%
Obesity
10.2%
Diabetes
15.2%
Smoking
42.6%
High Blood Pressure
25.0%
No Physical Activity
21.2%
Depression
36.4%
Insufficient Sleep
81.9%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 94.7 · 95th national percentile
🌊 Flood
92.60
🌪️ Tornado
89.03
🌀 Hurricane
98.79
🔥 Wildfire
90.46
❄️ Winter Storm
1.24
🌍 Earthquake
38.65
☀️ Drought
18.64
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