Census tract · Citrus County
Census Tract 4517.02, Citrus County, Florida
Census Tract 4517.02, GEOID 12017451702, in Citrus County, Florida, partly within Homosassa. 2,747 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±821); the 2020 Census counted 2,457.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,747
±821 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,457
Median household income
$31,667
±$13,561 (90% margin)
Citrus County: $56,546
Median home value
$108,700
±$21,737 (90% margin)
Citrus County: $245,500
Median gross rent
not published
Citrus County: $1,107
Where is Census Tract 4517.02?
Census Tract 4517.02 is one of 42 census tracts in Citrus County, Florida. It covers 57.76 square miles of land, 43 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 12017451702, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Homosassa | 10% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 4517.02: Tract 4505.02, Tract 4506.01 ($55,140), Tract 4515.02 ($50,411), Tract 4516.04 ($73,063), Tract 4516.05 ($31,167), Tract 4516.06 ($66,086), Tract 4517.01 ($61,172) and Tract 416.01 in Hernando County ($76,250). 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 4517.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4517.02's population at 2,747 (±821) in 1,310 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,457 residents and 1,898 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 4517.02 | Citrus County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,747 ±821 | 162,472 |
| Households | 1,310 ±251 | 71,291 |
| Average household size | 2.09 ±0.37 | 2.24 |
| Housing units | 1,664 ±230 | 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 4517.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 4517.02 is 61.3 years old. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 98.8%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 0.8%.
| Measure | Tract 4517.02 | Citrus County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61.3 ±8.1 | 56.9 |
| Under 18 years | 5.4% ±3.8 pts | 14.7% |
| 65 years and over | 45.3% ±12.4 pts | 36.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 7.0% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 98.8% ±1.7 pts | 85.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 1.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.8% ±1.5 pts | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.7 pts | 4.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.8% ±1.5 pts | 5.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 1.5% ±1.7 pts | 6.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 14.0% ±6.7 pts | 12.8% |
| With a disability | 36.1% ±14.0 pts | 21.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 22.2% ±16.3 pts | 10.4% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 85.1% ±11.6 pts | 91.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 13.5% ±7.9 pts | 20.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 2.8% ±1.7 pts | 7.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 91.7% ±5.4 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 4517.02 earn?
Half of the 1,310 households in Census Tract 4517.02 earn less than $31,667 a year (±$13,561), against $56,546 across Citrus County: 38th highest of the county's 39 tracts with a reliable estimate. 47.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 4517.02 | Citrus County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $31,667 ±$13,561 | $56,546 |
| Mean household income | $46,890 ±$10,667 | $81,687 |
| Per capita income | $22,522 ±$7,370 | $36,732 |
| People below the poverty line | 47.4% ±18.1 pts | 15.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 56.8% ±42.4 pts | 23.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 23.4% ±14.5 pts | 12.0% |
| Households with a computer | 89.2% ±7.3 pts | 94.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 75.6% ±13.7 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 4517.02?
Owners occupy 81.1% of Census Tract 4517.02's occupied homes and renters 18.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $108,700 by its owner (±$21,737).
| Measure | Tract 4517.02 | Citrus County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $108,700 ±$21,737 | $245,500 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 17.0% ±29.7 pts | 46.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $849 ±$117 | $1,354 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 81.1% ±13.5 pts | 85.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 18.9% ±13.5 pts | 14.8% |
| Housing units | 1,664 ±230 | 84,929 |
| Single-family detached homes | 40.1% ±11.2 pts | 69.8% |
| Mobile homes | 51.3% ±11.7 pts | 21.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.7% ±1.2 pts | 3.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 13.5% ±7.1 pts | 8.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±3.1 pts | 0.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.8% ±5.4 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 4517.02 get to work?
60.4% of Census Tract 4517.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 24.6 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 4517.02 | Citrus County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 37.3% ±13.6 pts | 40.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 25.5% ±27.8 pts | 6.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 60.4% ±19.2 pts | 74.4% |
| Carpooled | 1.0% ±2.1 pts | 8.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±7.1 pts | 0.3% |
| Walked | 16.8% ±23.7 pts | 1.1% |
| Worked from home | 21.8% ±15.3 pts | 13.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.6 min ±9.3 | 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 4517.02 compare with the other tracts in Citrus County?
Among Citrus County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4517.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Citrus County |
|---|---|
| Population | 34th of 41 |
| Residents per square mile | 41st of 41 |
| Median household income | 38th of 39 |
| Per capita income | 40th of 41 |
| Median home value | 40th of 41 |
| Poverty rate | 1st of 36 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36th of 41 |
| Median age | 11th of 41 |
| Owner-occupied share | 27th of 41 |
The tracts next to it on Citrus County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 4502.01 | 35th | $38,911±$8,814 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4508 | 36th | $38,368±$7,345 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4501.05 | 37th | $34,508±$11,606 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4517.02 | 38th | $31,667±$13,561 |
| Tract 4516.05 | 39th | $31,167±$8,748 · 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 4517.02?
4 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 4517.02 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