Citrus County, Florida
Citrus County: County in Florida, United States
About
Citrus County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 141,236 and a population density of 71 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 153,010 inhabitants. Its county seat is Inverness. The county was created 137 years ago in 1887.
Quick Facts about Citrus County
| Population : | 153,010 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Florida (United States) |
| Area : | 2002 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 24.8% |
| Land as percent of area : | 75.2% |
| Named for : | Citrus |
| Altitude : | 85 feet / 26 meters |
| Capital : | Inverness |
| Establishment : | June 06, 1887 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 21:03:16 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 76 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 7.69% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Citrus County is located at 28°50'51"N 82°31'12"W (28.8475700, -82.5201100). It has 4 neighbors: Hernando County, Levy County, Marion County and Sumter County.
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The largest city of Citrus County is Hernando with a population of 9,054. Other cities include, Inverness population 7,674 and Crystal River population 3,235. See all Citrus County cities & populated places.
Citrus County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Citrus County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Homosassa Springs | 13,791 | Census designated place |
| Pine Ridge | 9,598 | Census-designated place in South Dakota, United States |
| Hernando | 9,054 | City in Mississippi |
| Citrus Springs | 8,622 | Census designated place |
| Sugarmill Woods | 8,287 | Census-designated place in Citrus County, Florida |
| Inverness | 7,674 | County seat of Citrus County, Florida, United States |
| Citrus Hills | 7,470 | Census designated place |
| Lecanto | 5,882 | Census designated place |
| Floral City | 5,217 | Census designated place |
| Crystal River | 3,235 | City in Citrus County, Florida, United States |
| Homosassa | 2,578 | Census designated place |
- Official Website
Official website of Citrus County
Citrus County has 4 neighbours.
- Hernando County county in Florida, United States of America
- Levy County county in Florida, United States of America
- Marion County county in Florida, United States
- Sumter County county in Florida, United States of America
- Inverness
Demographics
The population of Citrus County increased by 7.69% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 141,236 | - | census |
| 2011 | 139,764 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 139,180 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 138,829 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 138,828 | -0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 140,287 | 1.04% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 142,804 | 1.76% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 145,415 | 1.8% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 147,682 | 1.54% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 149,657 | 1.32% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 153,010 | 2.19% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Citrus County
1 Citrus Wildlife Management Area
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|---|---|---|
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