Population By Race and Ethnicity in Citrus County, FL in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 145,619 population of Citrus County, Florida comprised of 8,197 people who identified as Hispanic (5.63%), and 137,422 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.37%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Citrus County, Florida with a population of 135,676 (93.17%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,489 (3.08%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,438 (1.67%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Citrus County, Florida in 2017, with a population of 128,400 (88.18%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,276 (5%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,088 (2.81%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Citrus, Florida.

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Population By Race in Citrus , FL in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,489 3.08%
White Alone 135,676 93.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 596 0.41%
Asian Alone 2,438 1.67%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 53 0.04%
Two Or More Races 2,367 1.63%
Population By Ethnicity in Citrus , FL in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 401 0.28%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,276 5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 130 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 60 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 17 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 313 0.22%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,088 2.81%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 128,400 88.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 466 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,378 1.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 36 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,054 1.41%