Census tract · Citrus County
Census Tract 4509.01, Citrus County, Florida
Census Tract 4509.01, GEOID 12017450901, in Citrus County, Florida, outside any city, town or census-designated place. 3,470 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±538); the 2020 Census counted 2,981.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,470
±538 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,981
Median household income
$49,527
±$14,896 (90% margin)
Citrus County: $56,546
Median home value
$196,000
±$23,000 (90% margin)
Citrus County: $245,500
Median gross rent
$1,173
±$236 (90% margin)
Citrus County: $1,107
Where is Census Tract 4509.01?
Census Tract 4509.01 is one of 42 census tracts in Citrus County, Florida. It covers 8.29 square miles of land, 360 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 12017450901, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
4 census tracts border Census Tract 4509.01: Tract 4508 ($38,368), Tract 4509.02 ($49,167), Tract 4510.02 ($50,292) and Tract 9115 in Sumter County ($59,094). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 4509.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4509.01's population at 3,470 (±538) in 1,644 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,981 residents and 1,834 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 4509.01 | Citrus County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,470 ±538 | 162,472 |
| Households | 1,644 ±202 | 71,291 |
| Average household size | 2.11 ±0.23 | 2.24 |
| Housing units | 1,957 ±183 | 84,929 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 4509.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 4509.01 is 54.7 years old; 18.8% are under 18 and 36.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 83.9%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 11.7%.
| Measure | Tract 4509.01 | Citrus County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54.7 ±5.2 | 56.9 |
| Under 18 years | 18.8% ±6.2 pts | 14.7% |
| 65 years and over | 36.9% ±5.8 pts | 36.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11.7% ±6.9 pts | 7.0% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 83.9% ±7.1 pts | 85.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.8 pts | 1.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.3% ±2.7 pts | 4.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.7% ±1.2 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 3.4% ±3.1 pts | 5.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 5.4% ±3.4 pts | 6.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 16.9% ±5.1 pts | 12.8% |
| With a disability | 28.8% ±5.1 pts | 21.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.9% ±3.3 pts | 10.4% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 90.5% ±3.9 pts | 91.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 22.1% ±5.9 pts | 20.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 6.0% ±2.4 pts | 7.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 81.9% ±8.7 pts | 88.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 4509.01 earn?
Half of the 1,644 households in Census Tract 4509.01 earn less than $49,527 a year (±$14,896), against $56,546 across Citrus County: 27th highest of the county's 39 tracts with a reliable estimate. 23.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 4509.01 | Citrus County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $49,527 ±$14,896 | $56,546 |
| Mean household income | $94,772 ±$38,353 | $81,687 |
| Per capita income | $45,435 ±$16,641 | $36,732 |
| People below the poverty line | 23.3% ±9.2 pts | 15.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 28.0% ±23.9 pts | 23.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 15.9% ±6.2 pts | 12.0% |
| Households with a computer | 93.2% ±4.4 pts | 94.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.5% ±4.2 pts | 90.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 4509.01?
Owners occupy 88.0% of Census Tract 4509.01's occupied homes and renters 12.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $196,000 by its owner (±$23,000). The median renter pays $1,173 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 4509.01 | Citrus County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $196,000 ±$23,000 | $245,500 |
| Median gross rent | $1,173 ±$236 | $1,107 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 33.1% ±30.1 pts | 46.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,077 ±$169 | $1,354 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 88.0% ±5.6 pts | 85.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 12.0% ±5.6 pts | 14.8% |
| Housing units | 1,957 ±183 | 84,929 |
| Single-family detached homes | 72.5% ±8.1 pts | 69.8% |
| Mobile homes | 13.2% ±5.0 pts | 21.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.3% ±2.0 pts | 3.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 1.4% ±1.4 pts | 8.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±2.6 pts | 0.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.5% ±3.4 pts | 4.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 4509.01 get to work?
73.6% of Census Tract 4509.01's workers drive alone and 11.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 32.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 4509.01 | Citrus County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 31.6% ±5.1 pts | 40.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.7% ±7.0 pts | 6.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 73.6% ±10.5 pts | 74.4% |
| Carpooled | 14.7% ±9.2 pts | 8.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±5.9 pts | 0.3% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±5.9 pts | 1.1% |
| Worked from home | 11.8% ±6.6 pts | 13.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 32.9 min ±3.7 | 27.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 4509.01 compare with the other tracts in Citrus County?
Among Citrus County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4509.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Citrus County |
|---|---|
| Population | 25th of 41 |
| Residents per square mile | 23rd of 41 |
| Median household income | 27th of 39 |
| Per capita income | 8th of 41 |
| Median home value | 29th of 41 |
| Median gross rent | 12th of 31 |
| Poverty rate | 6th of 36 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16th of 41 |
| Median age | 25th of 41 |
| Owner-occupied share | 17th of 41 |
The tracts next to it on Citrus County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 4501.06 | 24th | $51,085±$7,874 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4515.02 | 25th | $50,411±$10,589 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4510.02 | 26th | $50,292±$15,402 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4509.01 | 27th | $49,527±$14,896 |
| Tract 4509.02 | 28th | $49,167±$18,573 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4504.02 | 29th | $49,030±$12,683 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4504.01 | 30th | $49,013±$12,188 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 4509.01?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 4509.01 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections