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Port Richey city, Florida

City

Population: 3,229 (2023 estimate)

Located in Florida , Florida

Census Bureau data for Port Richey city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Port Richey city

What is the median household income in Port Richey city?
The median household income in Port Richey city is $45,435 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Port Richey city?
The poverty rate in Port Richey city is 12.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Port Richey city?
$256,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Port Richey city?
The median gross rent in Port Richey city is $982 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Port Richey city residents have a college degree?
29.9% of adults in Port Richey city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,229
Median Income
$45,435
Median Home Value
$256,500
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.4%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,627 (+14.1%) Home Value: +$98,900 (+62.8%) Poverty Rate: +4.3 pp (+51.8%) Bachelor's+: +8.0 pp (+36.5%) Unemployment: +1.4 pp (+23.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,229
Median Age 49.0
Female 46.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.9% White (non-Hisp.) 77.1% Black 1.2% Asian 1.3% Two or More 12.3% Other 5.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
12.8%
Mexican
3.5%
Cuban
2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $45,435 ±$12,599
-$26,276 vs. state
Per Capita Income $115,223
Median Family Income $55,305
Poverty Rate 12.6%
+3.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 27.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.5%
$10–15k
5.1%
$15–25k
12.7%
$25–35k
14.5%
$35–50k
11.2%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
9.7%
$100–150k
13.9%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
7.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,857
Owner-Occupied 60.4%
Renter-Occupied 39.6%
Vacancy Rate 21.4%
Median Home Value $256,500
-$68,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $982
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 38.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.4%
$50–100k
6.9%
$100–200k
8.3%
$200–300k
25.9%
$300–500k
19.4%
$500k–$1M
10.8%
$1M+
6.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.1%
$500–1k
50.1%
$1–1.5k
34.3%
$1.5–2k
10.3%
$2–2.5k
2.5%
$2.5–3.5k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.1%
1 vehicle
45.3%
2 vehicles
30.4%
3+
15.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
45.0%
Single-fam. att.
7.9%
2–4 units
1.8%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
20.5%
Mobile home
16.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.3%
1940–1969
0.3%
1970–1999
29.1%
2000–2009
8.5%
2010+
9.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 29.9%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.7%
Some College / Associate 16.1%
Less Than High School 3.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 47.7%
Unemployment Rate 7.4%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 23.5%
Self-Employed 5.5%
Government Workers 7.6%
Private For-Profit 87.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.7%
Arts/Entmt.
11.9%
Construction
11.8%
Retail
11.4%
Finance
9.7%
Prof. Services
7.6%
Manufacturing
7.4%
Wholesale
6.7%
Transportation
6.0%
Information
2.6%
Public Admin
2.1%
Occupation
Management
41.0%
Sales
25.5%
Construction
14.5%
Food Prep
11.8%
Production
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.9 min
Drove Alone 58.4%
Carpool 14.0%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work from Home 23.5%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,460
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 7.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.6%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
2.6%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
3.7%
25–34
9.4%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
14.5%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
10.7%
75–84
11.7%
85+
9.5%
Under 18: 13.1% Working age (18–64): 86.9% 65 and over: 25.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.1%
Naturalized Citizen 72.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
29.5%
Latin America
23.5%
Asia
10.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.4%
With a Disability 21.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.0%
Uninsured 13.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.2%
Has a Computer 97.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 78.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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