Homosassa Springs, FL Metro Area

Metro Area

Population: 158,693 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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

Quick Facts — Homosassa Springs, FL Metro Area

What is the median household income in Homosassa Springs, FL Metro Area?: The median household income in Homosassa Springs, FL Metro Area is $55,355 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Homosassa Springs, FL Metro Area?: The poverty rate in Homosassa Springs, FL Metro Area is 11.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Homosassa Springs, FL Metro Area?: $223,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Homosassa Springs, FL Metro Area?: The median gross rent in Homosassa Springs, FL Metro Area is $1,069 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Homosassa Springs, FL Metro Area residents have a college degree?: 20.4% of adults in Homosassa Springs, FL Metro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

158,693

Median Income

$55,355

Median Home Value

$223,200

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

6.8%

Median Age

56.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,118 (+25.1%) Home Value: +$91,700 (+69.7%) Poverty Rate: +1.0 pp (+9.9%) Bachelor's+: +2.1 pp (+11.5%) Unemployment: -1.2 pp (-15%)

Demographics

Total Population 158,693

Median Age 56.0

Female 51.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 6.5% White (non-Hisp.) 85.7% Black 2.2% Asian 1.4% Two or More 5.8% Other 1.4%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Filipino

0.8%

Indian

0.1%

Chinese

0.1%

Korean

0.1%

Vietnamese

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Puerto Rican

2.5%

Mexican

1.1%

Cuban

0.8%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,355 ±$2,103

Per Capita Income $81,706

Median Family Income $69,407

Poverty Rate 11.1%

Child Poverty Rate 22.2%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 12.1%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 41.2%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

6.2%

$10–15k

4.7%

$15–25k

10.0%

$25–35k

10.3%

$35–50k

14.3%

$50–75k

18.0%

$75–100k

13.0%

$100–150k

13.4%

$150–200k

5.2%

$200k+

5.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 83,417

Owner-Occupied 84.8%

Renter-Occupied 15.2%

Vacancy Rate 16.4%

Median Home Value $223,200

Median Gross Rent $1,069

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.0%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.3%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

8.6%

$50–100k

8.7%

$100–200k

12.1%

$200–300k

25.1%

$300–500k

23.6%

$500k–$1M

6.9%

$1M+

1.1%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

7.0%

$500–1k

36.2%

$1–1.5k

40.2%

$1.5–2k

11.4%

$2–2.5k

2.8%

$2.5–3.5k

1.8%

$3.5k+

0.7%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

4.4%

1 vehicle

39.7%

2 vehicles

38.7%

17.3%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

70.2%

Single-fam. att.

2.8%

2–4 units

1.2%

5–19 units

1.5%

20+ units

1.1%

Mobile home

21.1%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

0.3%

1940–1969

0.6%

1970–1999

18.1%

2000–2009

19.6%

2010+

7.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.9%

Bachelor's or Higher 20.4%

Graduate Degree 7.7%

Some College / Associate 22.6%

Less Than High School 2.5%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 39.7%

Unemployment Rate 6.8%

Work from Home 12.1%

Self-Employed 6.5%

Government Workers 12.1%

Private For-Profit 81.1%

Industry

Edu/Health

22.8%

Retail

15.3%

Arts/Entmt.

11.0%

Construction

9.2%

Prof. Services

8.9%

Finance

5.9%

Transportation

5.7%

Manufacturing

5.3%

Public Admin

4.7%

Wholesale

1.7%

Information

1.6%

Agriculture

1.1%

Occupation

Management

34.4%

Sales

22.8%

Food Prep

19.0%

Construction

12.1%

Production

11.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.8 min

Drove Alone 76.3%

Carpool 8.5%

Public Transit 0.2%

Work from Home 12.1%

Walked 0.9%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 69,701

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 50.8%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 9.3%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.4%

5–9

4.0%

10–14

4.7%

15–19

4.3%

20–24

3.8%

25–34

8.4%

35–44

8.6%

45–54

10.3%

55–64

7.3%

65–74

8.9%

75–84

19.7%

85+

12.6%

Under 18: 14.8% Working age (18–64): 85.2% 65 and over: 36.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.7%

Naturalized Citizen 74.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.8%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

39.7%

Europe

22.2%

Asia

21.0%

Africa

9.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.7%

With a Disability 21.5%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 88.5%

Uninsured 11.5%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.3%

Has a Computer 93.7%

Same House 1 Year Ago 88.0%

Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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