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The total population of Hernando County is estimated to be 196,621 with 95,719 males (48.68%) and 100,902 females (51.32%). There are 5,183 more females than males in Hernando County.
The median household income in Hernando County was $57,614 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 640(1.12%) from $56,974 in 2020. This income is 77.22% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Hernando County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $95,071. Overall, the median household income for the county of Hernando County stands at $61,462.
In Hernando County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,739 for males and $26,174 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,016 for males and $42,251 for females.
In Hernando County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $89,290, while White households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $59,633.
In 2022, the population of Hernando County was 206,896, a 3.11% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hernando County's population was 200,649, an increase of 2.57% compared to a population of 195,627 in 2020.
The median age in Hernando County, FL is 48.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.14% were under the age of 15, 15.30% aged 15 to 29, 42.69% aged 30 to 64, 23.67% aged 65 to 84, and 3.21% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hernando County population: 83.40% are White, 5.16% are Black or African American, 0.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.21% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.19% are some other race and 6.66% are multiracial.