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| County: | Citrus County |
| State: | Florida |
| FIPS Code: | 12017 |
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| Amenity Characteristics | Forest Land |
| Nat'l Forest Category: | No NF Acreage | Percent Land in NF: | | 0.0% |
| Recreational County: | No | Acreage in NF: | | 0 |
| Retirement County: | Yes | Total Forest Acreage: | | 193,744 |
| Amenity Level: | High | National Forests and Acreage: |
| % Seasonal Housing: | 8.35 |
| % Water: | 24.5 |
| Mean Jan. Temp: | 59 |
| Mean July Temp: | 82 |
| Topography: | Flat Plains |
| Metro Status: | Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro |
| Economic Type: | Services |
| Policy Type: | Low Employment |
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| Population and Demographic Change |
| | Total | Population | Net | Natural |
| | Population | Change | Migration | Increase |
| 1970: | 19,196 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 1980: | 54,703 | 185.0% | 193.8% | -8.8% |
| 1990: | 93,515 | 71.0% | 77.9% | -6.9% |
| 2000: | 118,085 | 26.3% | 34.9% | -8.6% |
| 2005: | 134,370 | 13.7% | 19.2% | -5.5% |
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| Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census) |
| Race: | | Count | Percent | Age: | | Count | Percent |
| White: | | 109,828 | 93.0% | 0-to-19: | | 22,176 | 18.8% |
| Black: | | 2,712 | 2.3% | 20-to-39: | | 19,042 | 16.1% |
| Hispanic: | | 3,141 | 2.7% | 40-to-59: | | 29,611 | 25.1% |
| American Indian: | | 389 | 0.3% | 60-plus: | | 47,256 | 40.0% |
| Other: | | 2,015 | 1.7% |
| Median Age: | 52.5 |
| Population Density (persons per square mile): | 202.3 |
| Population Over 25 who Completed High School: | 78.3% |
| Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: | 13.2% |
| Median Family Income: | $36,711 |
| Families Below Poverty Line: | 8.5% |
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