Bushnell

County:: Sumter County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 13.206
State:: Florida

Bushnell is a city located in Sumter County, Florida. Bushnell has a 2025 population of 3,243. It is also the county seat of Sumter County. Bushnell is currently growing at a rate of 0.75% annually and its population has increased by 3.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,125 in 2020.

The average household income in Bushnell is $66,080 with a poverty rate of 10.63%. The median age in Bushnell is 39.4 years: 37.2 years for males, and 42 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bushnell includes 86.4% White, 6.54% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Two or more races, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,720	86.4%
Black or African American	206	6.54%
Asian	79	2.51%
Other race	71	2.26%
Two or more races	66	2.1%
Native American	6	0.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Bushnell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bushnell's average per capita income is $43,417. Household income levels show a median of $52,723. The poverty rate stands at 10.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$68,472	-
Families	$65,313	$76,045
Households	$52,723	$66,080
Non Families	$41,739	$56,348

$43,417

Average Income

$52,723

Median Household Income

10.63%

Poverty Rate