Editing Citrus County, Florida (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1890= 2394
|1900= 5391
|1910= 6731
|1920= 5220
|1930= 5516
|1940= 5846
|1950= 6111
|1960= 9268
|1970= 19196
|1980= 54703
|1990= 93515
|2000= 118085
|2010= 141236
|2020= 153843
|estyear=2023
|estimate=166696
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2023" />
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 13, 2014}}</ref><ref name="USCensus2020">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/citruscountyflorida/POP010220#POP010220|access-date=November 6, 2021|title=U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Citrus County, Florida }}</ref><br />1790-1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu/|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=June 13, 2014|archive-date=August 11, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120811110448/http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu/|url-status=dead}}</ref> 1900-1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/fl190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 13, 2014}}</ref><br />1990-2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 13, 2014}}</ref> 2010-2015<ref name="USCensus2020"/>
}}

{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Citrus County racial composition as of 2020'''<br> (NH = Non-Hispanic){{efn|Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.<ref>{{cite web |title=About the Hispanic Population and its Origin |url=https://www.census.gov/topics/population/hispanic-origin/about.html |website=www.census.gov |access-date=May 18, 2022}}</ref>}}
!Race
!Pop 2010<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0500000US12017&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2 |access-date=May 27, 2022 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
!Pop 2020<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0500000US12017&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |access-date=May 27, 2022 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
!% 2010
!% 2020
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|126,549
|131,477
|89.6%
|85.46%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|3,767
|3,891
|2.67%
|2.53%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|418
|466
|0.3%
|0.3%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|1,979
|2,412
|1.4%
|1.57%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] (NH)
|33
|43
|0.02%
|0.03%
|-
|Some Other Race (NH)
|129
|517
|0.09%
|0.34%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed/Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|1,777
|5,796
|1.26%
|3.77%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]]
|6,584
|9,241
|4.66%
|6.01%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''141,236'''
|'''153,843'''
|
|
|}
[[File:2023_Racial_Demographics_in_Citrus_County_by_Census_tract.svg|thumb|A map of the 2023 racial demographics in Citrus County, Florida by Census tract{{Collapsible list
| title = Legend|{{col-begin}}{{col-2}}

'''Non-Hispanic White'''
{{legend|#d02923|70–80%}}
{{legend|#b00600|80–90%}}
{{legend|#850400|>90%}}
{{col-end}}
}}]]
As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 153,843 people, 64,621 households, and 40,063 families residing in the county.

As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR8">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=May 14, 2011 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, 118,085 people, 52,634 households, and 36,317 families resided in the county. The [[population density]] was {{convert|78|/km2}}. The 62,204 housing units averaged {{convert|41|/km2}}. The [[race (U.S. census)|racial makeup]] of the county was 95.05% White, 2.36% Black or African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.76% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.37% from other races, and 1.07% from two or more races. About 2.66% of the population were Hispanics or Latinos of any race.

Of the 52,634 households, 19% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.30% were married couples living together, 7.60% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31% were not families. About 26.10% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.60% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.60.

In the county, the population was distributed as 17.20% under the age of 18, 4.60% from 18 to 24, 19.10% from 25 to 44, 26.90% from 45 to 64, and 32.20% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 53 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.60 males.