Hernando County, FL

County

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    US Senator
    N/ARick Scott
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    N/AAshley Moody
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    47.7
    0.832% 1-year decrease

    About

    None of the households in Hernando County, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    97.3% of the residents in Hernando County, FL are U.S. citizens.

    Hernando County, FL borders Citrus County, FL, Pasco County, FL, and Sumter County, FL.

    Population & Diversity

    Hernando County, FL is home to a population of N/A people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNM% of Hernando County, FL residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

    Citizenship

    97.3%
    2024 Citizenship
    97.5%
    2023 Citizenship

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    Health

    N/A% of the population of Hernando County, FL has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    N/A to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in N/A

    Primary care physicians in N/A see an average of N/A patients per year. This represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients).

    The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in N/A in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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    Economy

    Employment by Industry Sector

    Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.
    Y-Axis
    4.23%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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    Civics

    Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Florida

    N/ARick Scott
    Senator from Florida1
    Assumed office on January 8, 2019
    Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
    N/AAshley Moody
    Senator from Florida2
    Assumed office on January 21, 2025
    While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

    Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    Rent vs Own

    N/A%
    Homeownership
    N/A
    67.9%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Hernando County, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hernando County, FL have 2 cars.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 15.7% of the children was living in poverty in Hernando County, FL. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 13.1%.

    The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

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