Zephyrhills is a city located in Pasco County Florida. Zephyrhills has a 2024 population of 22,069. Zephyrhills is currently growing at a rate of 5.68% annually and its population has increased by 27.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,323 in 2020.
The average household income in Zephyrhills is $60,349 with a poverty rate of 13.04%. The median age in Zephyrhills is 48.9 years: 44.3 years for males, and 52.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Zephyrhills was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,715 | 79.67% |
| Two or more races | 1,581 | 8.56% |
| Black or African American | 958 | 5.19% |
| Other race | 866 | 4.69% |
| Asian | 293 | 1.59% |
| Native American | 58 | 0.31% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,836 | 2.29 | 67.2 | 32.8 |
| Non Family | 3,256 | 1.14 | 60.4 | 39.6 |
| Married | 2,859 | 2.89 | 82.1 | 17.9 |
| Female | 1,364 | 3.37 | 53 | 47 |
| Male | 357 | 3.83 | 63.6 | 36.4 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
67.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,043 | 7.47% |
| Associates Degree | 1,574 | 11.28% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,690 | 12.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 945 | 6.77% |
| High School Graduate | 5,223 | 37.42% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 364 | 2.61% |
| Some College | 3,119 | 22.35% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,430 | 9,510 | 1,820 |
| Hispanic | 2,317 | 1,995 | 396 |
| 2+ Races | 910 | 855 | 288 |
| Black | 739 | 619 | 205 |
| Other Race | 532 | 419 | 51 |
| Asian | 208 | 170 | 69 |
| Native American | 58 | 41 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 93.96%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 33.17%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,019 | $65,144 | $45,319 |
| Graduate Degree | $61,742 | $89,028 | $60,852 |
| High School Graduate | $38,341 | $45,366 | $32,448 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $31,607 | $42,083 | $0 |
| Overall | $41,086 | $46,903 | $35,687 |
| Some College | $38,080 | $42,478 | $30,522 |
$41,086
Average Earnings
$46,903
Average Male
$35,687
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.34% of Zephyrhills residents speak only English, while 16.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.55% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12,790 | 1,548 | 12.1% |
| Hispanic | 3,630 | 439 | 12.09% |
| Other | 852 | 204 | 23.94% |
| Black | 881 | 184 | 20.89% |
| Asian | 288 | 148 | 51.39% |
| Multiple | 1,581 | 120 | 7.59% |
| Native | 48 | 19 | 39.58% |
13.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.27%
Male Poverty Rate
13.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Zephyrhills is Asian, with 51.39% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Zephyrhills is Multiple, with 7.59% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.89%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25.26% |
| High School | 13.67% |
| Some College | 8.98% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.73% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 37.62% |
| Female Unemployed | 30.19% |
| Female Employed | 7.23% |
| Male Employed | 0.97% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $60,765 | $71,544 |
| Households | $49,295 | $60,349 |
| Married Families | $71,259 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $31,250 | $40,656 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.4%
Male Marriage Rate
35.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,638
Number of Veterans
1,443
Male Veterans
195
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 722 |
| First Gulf War | 334 |
| Second Gulf War | 268 |
| Korea | 51 |
| World War II | 19 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 692 |
| 75+ | 391 |
| 35 to 54 | 350 |
| 55 to 64 | 156 |
| 18 to 34 | 49 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,471 | 11.79% |
| Hispanic | 156 | 6.08% |
| 2+ Races | 90 | 8.65% |
| Black | 57 | 7.32% |
| Other Race | 15 | 2.55% |
| Asian | 5 | 2.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.52%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
44%
Labor Force Participation
42.3%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
32.51%
Born in Zephyrhills
92.93%
Native Born
7.07%
Foreign Born
3.06%
Non Citizen
4.01%
Naturalized
92.93% of Zephyrhills residents were born in the United States, with 32.51% having been born in Florida. 3.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 28,003 | 1,187 | 4.43% |
| 2028 | 26,816 | 1,187 | 4.63% |
| 2027 | 25,629 | 1,186 | 4.85% |
| 2026 | 24,443 | 1,187 | 5.1% |
| 2025 | 23,256 | 1,187 | 5.38% |
| 2024 | 22,069 | 1,186 | 5.68% |
| 2023 | 20,883 | 1,589 | 8.24% |
| 2022 | 19,294 | 1,050 | 5.76% |
| 2021 | 18,244 | 921 | 5.32% |
| 2020 | 17,323 | 814 | 4.93% |
| 2019 | 16,509 | 540 | 3.38% |
| 2018 | 15,969 | 333 | 2.13% |
| 2017 | 15,636 | 457 | 3.01% |
| 2016 | 15,179 | 324 | 2.18% |
| 2015 | 14,855 | 204 | 1.39% |
| 2014 | 14,651 | 165 | 1.14% |
| 2013 | 14,486 | 63 | 0.44% |
| 2012 | 14,423 | 106 | 0.74% |
| 2011 | 14,317 | 419 | 3.01% |
| 2010 | 13,898 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 10,833 | 2,613 | 31.79% |
| 1990 | 8,220 | 2,478 | 43.16% |
| 1980 | 5,742 | 2,373 | 70.44% |
| 1970 | 3,369 | 482 | 16.7% |
| 1960 | 2,887 | -25,116 | -89.69% |