Citrus County Information
Citrus in
Florida occupies
773 square miles and has a 2006 population of
138,143, a change from a 2000 population of
118,085 and
93,513 in 1990.
10.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
9.4% percent is 25-35, and
10.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
390 acts of violent crime reported in
Citrus in 2004, a change from
329 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
2,039 people:
3.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.7%.
Read more about
Citrus, Florida in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Citrus | |
| State | Florida | |
| Land Area | 773 sq. miles | Ranked 1,228 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 138,143 | Ranked 432 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 134,054 | |
| Population 2000 | 118,085 | Ranked 457 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 93,513 | Ranked 494 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 94.9% | |
| African American | 2.8% | |
| Asian American | 1.1% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 3.6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 9.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 10.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 9.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 10.7% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 12.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 13.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 15.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 15.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 390 | 329 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 28 | |
| Robberies | 22 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 338 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,496 | 2,366 |
| Burglaries | 607 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,710 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 179 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 54,339 | 43,743 |
| Unemployed Population | 2,039 | 2,044 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | 4.7% |
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