The Town FilesCitrus County, Florida
162,472 people. The median home is worth $245,500 (typical Florida town: $331,600) and the median household earns $56,546.
Towns in Citrus County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homosassa Springs | 14,283 | $158,200 | $48,049 | 50.9 |
| Sugarmill Woods | 11,204 | $332,600 | $71,426 | 67.0 |
| Pine Ridge | 11,042 | $384,800 | $71,014 | 65.5 |
| Citrus Springs | 10,246 | $240,000 | $68,011 | 44.3 |
| Beverly Hills | 9,961 | $164,500 | $46,488 | 50.6 |
| Citrus Hills | 9,302 | $436,600 | $85,837 | 67.0 |
| Hernando | 9,284 | $209,700 | $43,076 | 59.9 |
| Inverness | 7,543 | $203,000 | $43,523 | 59.3 |
| Inverness Highlands South | 6,698 | $216,800 | $60,750 | 46.5 |
| Lecanto | 6,301 | $316,900 | $56,215 | 45.3 |
| Floral City | 5,261 | $232,000 | $62,025 | 60.4 |
| Crystal River | 3,396 | $332,100 | $54,405 | 62.0 |
| Inverness Highlands North | 2,707 | $212,700 | $63,281 | 40.2 |
People and housing
| Citrus County | Typical Florida town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $245,500 | $331,600 |
| Median rent | $1,107 | $1,569 |
| Median household income | $56,546 | $71,140 |
| Median age | 56.9 | 42.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.6% | 28.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 15.6% | 11.3% |
Jobs and pay
34,702 jobs in 2024, average pay $48,953 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 255 storm events in Citrus County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Citrus County has been included in 41 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| October 9, 2026 | Tropical Storm | EM-3655: Hurricane Isaias |
| October 11, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4834: Hurricane Milton |
| October 7, 2024 | Hurricane | EM-3622: Hurricane Milton |
| September 28, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4828: Hurricane Helene |
| September 24, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3615: Tropical Storm Helene |
| August 10, 2024 | Tropical Storm | DR-4806: Hurricane Debby |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).