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State of Florida - County of Hernando

Hernando County Demography

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  • Table 1. Hernando County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Hernando County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Hernando County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Hernando County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Hernando County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Hernando County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Hernando County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Hernando County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 478
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 135,751
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 401
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 130,802
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 409
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 273.60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 101,115
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 454
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 44,469
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 4,949
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 29,687
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 56,646
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 3.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 29.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 127.40%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 6,587
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 5%


    TABLE 2. Hernando County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 130,802
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 5,905
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 4.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 18,821
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 14.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 7,112
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 5.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 26,643
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 20.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 31,968
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 24.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 21,372
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 16.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 15,547
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 11.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 3,434
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 49.50
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 62,130
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 68,672
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 90.50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 121,453
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 92.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 5,330
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 4.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 391
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 840
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 29
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 1,285
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 1.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 1,474
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 3. Hernando County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 2,109
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,632
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 55,425
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 42,300
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 31.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 128,693
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.32
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 12,926
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 23.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 13,531
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 24.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 26,467
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 47.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 40,019
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 12,057
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 30.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 33,471
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 8,518
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 25.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 4,802
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 2,633
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 54.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 15,406
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 9,733
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 58.30%


    TABLE 4. Hernando County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 123,991
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,045
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 8.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 1,883
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 15.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 11
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 10.50
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 11
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 651
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 41,011
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 36,682


    TABLE 5. Hernando County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 16,421
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 14,842
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 12,556
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 76,525
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 53,927
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 70.50%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 7,434
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 9.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 27,740
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 22,741
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 22.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 17,512
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 6,542
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 5,903
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 13.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 23.90%


    TABLE 6. Hernando County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 5,113
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 749
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 4,364
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 5,222
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 128,893
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,967
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 101,115
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,164
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 62,727
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 25.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 55,425
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 47,970
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 86.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 1,326
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 1,150
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 86.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 104
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 7.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 137,923


    TABLE 7. Hernando County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 2,732,742
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,626,037
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 68.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 126,590
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 21,587
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 79.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 774,049
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 850,691
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 126,803
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 14.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 47,615
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 5.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 715,903
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 84.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 131,697
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 15.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 51,309
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 6.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 268,814
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 31.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 179,310
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 21.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 47,615
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 47,277
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 45,097




     









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