Hernando County, FL

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2023 Employed Population

81,050

2.88% 1-year growth

About

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None of the households in Hernando County, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.5% of the residents in Hernando County, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hernando County, FL are ATA Career Education (82 degrees awarded in 2023) and Wilton Simpson Technical College (51 degrees).

Hernando County, FL borders Citrus County, FL, Pasco County, FL, and Sumter County, FL.

United States Florida Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Population & Diversity

Hernando County, FL is home to a population of N/A people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNk% of Hernando County, FL residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Hernando County, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.5%

2023 Citizenship

97.5%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hernando County, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Economy

The economy of Hernando County, FL employs 81.1k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Hernando County, FL were N/A, and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($96,823), Finance & Insurance ($70,191), and Public Administration ($58,361).

Employment

Occupations

81.1k

2023 Value

± 2,568

2.88%

1 Year growth

± 4.37%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hernando County, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (10,497 people), Sales & Related Occupations (9,226 people), and Management Occupations (7,126 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hernando County, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in N/A (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

81.1k

2023 Value

± 2,568

2.88%

1 Year growth

± 4.37%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hernando County, FL, are N/A. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hernando County, FL, though some of these residents may live in Hernando County, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,532

Median earning men ± $1,534

$34,044

Median earning women ± $1,794

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($66,569), Information ($58,389), and Manufacturing ($57,762).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,295), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,798), and Public Administration ($43,817).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

361
Construction
271
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
249
Health Care and Social Assistance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$553k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$251k
Retail Trade
$123k
Construction

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

N/A are the senators currently representing the state of N/A. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

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In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in N/A over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Hernando County, FL awarded 133 degrees. The student population of Hernando County, FL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 101 male students and 239 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hernando County, FL are White (70 and 52.6%), followed by Black or African American (31 and 23.3%), Hispanic or Latino (15 and 11.3%), and Unknown (8 and 6.02%).

The largest universities in Hernando County, FL by number of degrees awarded are ATA Career Education (82 and 61.7%) and Wilton Simpson Technical College (51 and 38.3%).

The most popular majors in Hernando County, FL are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (45 and 33.8%), Criminal Justice - Police Science (32 and 24.1%), and Medical Assistant (14 and 10.5%).

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Medical Assistant
11 degrees awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
45 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
14 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Hernando County, FL was Medical Assistant with 11 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Hernando County, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

ATA Career Education
82 degrees awarded
Wilton Simpson Technical College
51 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was ATA Career Education with 82 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 40 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hernando County, FL, which is 0.43 times less than the 93 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 70 degrees mean that there were 2.26 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 31 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in N/A were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Median household income in Hernando County, FL is N/A. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Hernando County, FL was Census Tract 409.08, Hernando County, FL with a value of $101,066, followed by Census Tract 403.01, Hernando County, FL and Census Tract 409.06, Hernando County, FL, with respective values of $91,359 and $88,667.

In 2024, 13.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Hernando County, FL. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 3.76%.

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

68.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hernando County, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 409.08, Hernando County, FL
Census Tract 403.01, Hernando County, FL
Census Tract 409.06, Hernando County, FL

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Hernando County, FL was Census Tract 409.08, Hernando County, FL with a value of $101,066, followed by Census Tract 403.01, Hernando County, FL and Census Tract 409.06, Hernando County, FL, with respective values of $91,359 and $88,667.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Hernando County, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

± N/A

80.5k

Number of Households

± 2,366

The following chart displays the households in Hernando County, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hernando County, FL is from Hernando County, FL.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Hernando County, FL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (74.4%)
Worked At Home (12.8%)
Carpooled (9.34%)

In 2023, 74.4% of workers in Hernando County, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.8%) and those who carpooled to work (9.34%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hernando County, FL have a similar commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 4.2% of the workforce in Hernando County, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hernando County, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hernando County, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hernando County, FL have N/A.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2024, 13.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Hernando County, FL. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 3.76%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hernando County, FL (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hernando County, FL is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2024, 16.3% of the children was living in poverty in Hernando County, FL. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 12.5%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 258 in Hernando County, FL. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 90.1 per 100,000 population.

The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.

Health

N/A% of the population of Hernando County, FL has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in N/A see N/A patients per year on average, which represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients). Compare this to dentists who see N/A patients per year, and mental health providers who see N/A patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in N/A

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The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in N/A in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.7% under 18 years, 16.3% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hernando County, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.