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People Statistics · City estimate

Population in Hernando

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 83 of 148 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026
People · Hernando Citrus County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

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Overview 7 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2024 9,299 +5.7% since 2023 ± 940 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024 83 of 148 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +2.1% −0.3% a year on average
share of Citrus County 5.42% Citrus County: 171,666 · 2025
Population, 2013 – 2024 people
+2.1% since 2014

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Population · people
Hernando 9,299
Citrus County 172K · 2025
Florida 23M · 2025
United States 342M · 2025
World 8.2B · 2025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Hernando · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 9,299 · 2024
First value 9,600 · 2013
Highest 9,699 · 2015
Lowest 8,254 · 2017
Average change −0.3% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearHernando±Change Citrus CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 9,299 940 +5.7% 170K 23M 340M 8.1B
2023estimate 8,795 992 −1.3% 167K 23M 337M 8.1B
2022estimate 8,911 896 −6.5% 162K 22M 334M 8B
2021estimate 9,530 1,109 +6.2% 158K 22M 332M 7.9B
2020estimate 8,977 835 −3.1% 155K 22M 332M 7.9B
2019estimate 9,261 864 +6.1% 151K 21M — 7.8B
2018estimate 8,727 768 +5.7% 149K 21M — 7.7B
2017estimate 8,254 594 −11% 147K 21M — 7.6B
2016estimate 9,300 842 −4.1% 144K 21M — 7.5B
2015estimate 9,699 1,045 +6.5% 141K 20M — 7.4B
2014estimate 9,109 979 −5.1% 140K 20M — 7.4B
2013estimate 9,600 1,199 139K 20M — 7.3B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryPopulation
1 Lehigh Acres 117K
2 Brandon 113K
3 Spring Hill 105K
4 Riverview 88,191
5 Town 'N' Country 83,879
6 Kendall 75,123
7 Palm Harbor 61,553
8 Kendale Lakes 59,812
9 Port Charlotte 59,654
10 The Hammocks 58,976
11 Wesley Chapel 53,414
12 University 44,979
13 North Fort Myers 40,916
14 South Miami Heights 39,312
15 The Acreage 38,845
16 Valrico 37,546
17 Merritt Island 36,380
18 Land O' Lakes 35,995
19 Carrollwood 34,747
20 Navarre 34,085
21 Ferry Pass 33,532
22 Fruit Cove 31,873
23 Westchester 30,516
24 Lake Magdalene 29,184
25 Princeton 28,201
…
79 Citrus Springs 9,011
80 Micco 8,859
81 Miramar Beach 8,555
82 Hernando 8,254
83 Seffner 8,239
84 North Weeki Wachee 8,104
85 Odessa 7,983
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

What it means

How many people live here — residents, not visitors.

How it is calculated

Official count or estimate of residents for each year: a census plus births, deaths and moves since then. Estimates are revised when a new census comes out.