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Citrus Park, Florida Demographics & Population 2026

Highly DiverseNo single racial/ethnic group makes up a majority of the population

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Citrus Park, Florida had a total population of 28,804, the 149th largest community in Florida, with a median household income of $93,457, which is 25% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.3%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Citrus Park Quick Facts

Population 28,804
Median Household Income $93,457
Median Home Value $385,000
Poverty Rate 10.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
Median Age 40.9 years
Homeownership Rate 66.4%
Affordability Ratio 4.1x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 40.9%
High School Graduation Rate 92.8%
Diversity Index 67/100
Population 28,804 149th of 955
Median Income $93,457 top 30%
Poverty Rate 10.3% 18% lower than national
Median Home Value $385,000 above average

How Citrus Park Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population28,16328,804+2.3%
Median household income$84,220$93,457+11.0%
Median home value$342,400$385,000+12.4%

How Citrus Park Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 12.4%
$25K-$50K 14.5%
$50K-$100K 26.7%
$100K+ 46.4%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
4.4%
$10K-$15K
4.1%
$15K-$20K
1.2%
$20K-$25K
2.8%
$25K-$30K
4.2%
$30K-$35K
4.9%
$35K-$40K
1.7%
$40K-$45K
1.9%
$45K-$50K
1.8%
$50K-$60K
5.5%
$60K-$75K
11.3%
$75K-$100K
9.8%
$100K-$125K
16.0%
$125K-$150K
8.0%
$150K-$200K
9.4%
$200K+
13.0%

Employment

4.9% Unemployment Rate State: 4.8%|National: 5.2%
66.7% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 66.4%
Renter 33.6%
Affordability Index Moderate
4.1x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,891/mo 24.3% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

67out of 100
High Diversity

A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.

State average: 65 | National average: 61

Education

Citrus Park Rankings in Florida

#149 Population of 955
#227 Median Income of 911
#256 Education of 955
#326 Home Value of 901

Other Cities in Hillsborough County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Tampa 401,618 $75,475 15.4% $420,400
Brandon 119,767 $79,685 11.4% $339,000
Riverview 113,697 $100,438 7.5% $384,200
Town 'n' Country 85,928 $73,538 11.3% $337,100
University (Hillsborough County) 48,127 $37,207 37.0% $164,900
Plant City 40,887 $67,439 15.0% $291,800
Valrico 40,239 $104,839 9.9% $393,700
Carrollwood 36,725 $81,959 8.4% $384,600
Egypt Lake-Leto 35,873 $54,032 16.8% $315,100
Sun City Center 33,548 $73,528 8.3% $317,000

Cities Similar to Citrus Park

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
West Melbourne28,795$92,986$377,10042.0%7.3%
Rockledge29,133$84,255$338,10031.9%9.0%
Winter Park30,274$105,724$731,40065.2%9.3%
Ruskin29,834$79,235$323,00022.4%10.8%
Northdale25,710$94,926$418,90046.4%5.7%

Population Overview

Citrus Park is a mid-sized community located in Florida, within Hillsborough County. The total population is 28,804. It ranks as the 149th most populous out of 955 Census-designated places in Florida.

Age Demographics

The median age in Citrus Park is 40.9 years. This is 4% lower than the state median of 42.6 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Citrus Park is $93,457. This is 25% higher than the state median of $74,568. It is also 16% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.3%. This is 18% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate is 4.9%. This is 1% higher than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $385,000. Housing costs are 7% higher than the state median of $359,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.1x. 66.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 2% lower than the state average of 67.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

Citrus Park is a highly diverse community where no single racial or ethnic group constitutes a majority of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 35.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (43.4% vs 27.4%). The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (6.9% vs 2.9%).

Education

40.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 20% higher than the state rate of 34.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 92.8%. Notably, 15.7% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Citrus Park, Florida is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Florida state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 955 Census-designated places in Florida. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Citrus Park, Florida?

Citrus Park, Florida has a population of 28,804 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Citrus Park, FL?

The median household income in Citrus Park is $93,457, which is 16% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Citrus Park, FL?

The poverty rate in Citrus Park is 10.3%. This means approximately 2,927 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Citrus Park, Florida?

Citrus Park's population is 35.3% White, 9.3% Black, 43.4% Hispanic/Latino, and 6.9% Asian.

What is the median home value in Citrus Park, FL?

The median home value in Citrus Park is $385,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

How educated is Citrus Park, Florida?

40.9% of adults (25+) in Citrus Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 15.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.