Places/FL/Citrus County, FL
County profile

Citrus County, FL

United States · GDP 2024
#587 of 3,127 US counties by GDP36th-percentile growthmore diversified than 23% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$7.0B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+2.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
31,162
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
3,063
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$46.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
171,666
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
6.7%
Median HH income
$56.5k±$1.7k
Bachelor's degree+
20.6%±1.1%
Poverty rate
15.6%±1.3%
Business applications
2,249 · 2025
Retail establishments
444
26.1/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1National Waste Management Holdings, Inc.Industrials$6.3M2B-Scada, Inc.Technology$036D

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Health care39%
Retail trade25%
Food & accommodation14%
Construction10%
Other services7%
Admin & support5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
171,666
residents · 2025 · +11.1% since 2020
Income per capita $50.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+27,393
International migration+492
Natural change11,005

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$4.4B
2019
$4.5B
2020
$5.3B
2021
$6.0B
2022
$6.8B
2023
$7.0B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$245.5k±$4.9k
Median gross rent
$1.1k/mo±$50/mo
Vacancy rate
16.1%±1.2%
Affordability
5.3× wages
Residential permits
$514.9M
2,102 units · 12.2/1k pop
FEMA risk score
94.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.2k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 99Lightning 96Coastal flooding 93
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
319
2016
358
2017
403
2018
426
2019
458
2020
545
2021
679
2022
734
2023
755
2024
762
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
6% since 2021
1,983
2021
1,628
2022
2,202
2023
2,443
2024
2,102
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
36.4 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
11.5 km
Freight rail
Nearest port
24.8 km
PROGRESS ENERGY FLORIDA, CRYSTAL RIVER POWER PLANT WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
43.6 km
OCALA INTL-JIM TAYLOR FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$46.7k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Citrus?

Citrus's economy produced $7.0B in 2024, growing 2.9% year over yearslower than 64% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.