Citrus County

Citrus County, Florida

110 N Apopka Ave
Inverness, FL 34450
Phone: (352) 341-6400
Fax: (352) 341-6491
www.clerk.citrus.fl.us

On the Gulf coast of FL, southwest of Ocala; organized Jun 2, 1887 from Hernando County. Name Origin: For the major agricultural crop of the region

Area (sq mi):: 773.15 (land 583.81; water 189.34) Population per square mile: 230.20
Population 2005: 134,370 State rank: 32 Population change: 2000-20005 13.80%; 1990-2000 26.30% Population 2000: 118,085 (White 93.00%; Black or African American 2.40%; Hispanic or Latino 2.70%; Asian 0.80%; Other 1.90%). Foreign born: 4.90%. Median age: 52.60
Income 2000: per capita $18,585; median household $31,001; Population below poverty level: 11.70% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $22,211-$23,513
Unemployment (2004): 5.10% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.90% Median travel time to work: 26.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 22.30%
Cities with population over 10,000: None
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