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HERNANDO

BROOKSVILLE, FL 34601 • Hernando County • 32 Operating Schools
(352) 797-7000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
201,512
28,606 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,193
Overall Poverty Rate
12.01%
23,818 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.98%
3,993 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% FL Avg: 14.53% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.18% (4,972 / 27,347 kids) 18.18% 2020 4,972 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.12% (4,886 / 28,542 kids) 17.12% 2021 4,886 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 13.98% (4,089 / 29,247 kids) 13.98% 2022 4,089 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.32% (4,336 / 30,273 kids) 14.32% 2023 4,336 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.98% (3,993 / 30,752 kids) 12.98% 2024 3,993 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 27,347 4,972 18.18% 16.19% 14.57%
2021 28,542 4,886 17.12% 17.11% 15.78%
2022 29,247 4,089 13.98% 15.71% 15.17%
2023 30,273 4,336 14.32% 15.06% 14.98%
2024 30,752 3,993 12.98% 14.53% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $240,700
Median Gross Rent $1,209/mo
Owner-Occupied 65,905
Renter-Occupied 14,639
Owner-Occupied: 65,905 (81.8%) Renter-Occupied: 14,639 (18.2%)
Occupied 80,544

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 65,905 (81.8%)
Renter-Occupied 14,639 (18.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 80,544 households
4,164 (5.2%)
< $10k
2,787 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
2,598 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
3,530 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
3,407 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
3,327 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
3,932 (4.9%)
$35k-$39k
2,747 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
3,881 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
7,371 (9.2%)
$50k-$59k
9,328 (11.6%)
$60k-$74k
11,570 (14.4%)
$75k-$99k
8,432 (10.5%)
$100k-$124k
4,955 (6.2%)
$125k-$149k
4,707 (5.8%)
$150k-$199k
3,808 (4.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
4,164 (5.2%)
$10k-$14k
2,787 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
2,598 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
3,530 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
3,407 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
3,327 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
3,932 (4.9%)
$40k-$44k
2,747 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
3,881 (4.8%)
$50k-$59k
7,371 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
9,328 (11.6%)
$75k-$99k
11,570 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
8,432 (10.5%)
$125k-$149k
4,955 (6.2%)
$150k-$199k
4,707 (5.8%)
$200k+
3,808 (4.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 25,687 students
1,813 (7.1%)
1st
2,062 (8%)
2nd
1,603 (6.2%)
3rd
2,418 (9.4%)
4th
2,296 (8.9%)
5th
1,972 (7.7%)
6th
2,174 (8.5%)
7th
2,185 (8.5%)
8th
2,861 (11.1%)
9th
2,271 (8.8%)
10th
1,941 (7.6%)
11th
2,091 (8.1%)
12th
1st Grade
1,813 (7.1%)
2nd Grade
2,062 (8%)
3rd Grade
1,603 (6.2%)
4th Grade
2,418 (9.4%)
5th Grade
2,296 (8.9%)
6th Grade
1,972 (7.7%)
7th Grade
2,174 (8.5%)
8th Grade
2,185 (8.5%)
9th Grade
2,861 (11.1%)
10th Grade
2,271 (8.8%)
11th Grade
1,941 (7.6%)
12th Grade
2,091 (8.1%)