Pasco County, Florida Population 2024

656,851

Pasco County, Florida's estimated 2024 population is 656,851 with a growth rate of 3.77% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pasco County, Florida is the 11th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 465,516 and has seen a growth of 41.1% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029776,12623,8553.17%
2028752,27123,8553.27%
2027728,41623,8553.39%
2026704,56123,8553.5%
2025680,70623,8553.63%
2024656,85123,8553.77%
2023632,99623,8553.92%
2022609,14123,9504.09%
2021585,19119,0353.36%
2020566,15612,1242.19%
2019554,03214,9032.76%
2018539,12913,5962.59%
2017525,53315,2142.98%
2016510,31915,1893.07%
2015495,13011,5402.39%
2014483,5909,0891.92%
2013474,5014,7461.01%
2012469,7553,2260.69%
2011466,5291,0130.22%
2010465,51600%
1990281,13187,48845.18%
1980193,643117,688154.94%
197075,95539,170106.48%
196036,78516,25679.19%
195020,5296,54846.83%
194013,9813,40732.22%
193010,5741,77220.13%
19208,8021,30017.33%
19107,5021,44823.92%
19006,0541,80542.48%
18904,249-771,877-99.45%
2024 Growth Rate
3.77% (23,855)
County Website
Pasco County
State
Florida
County Seat
Dade City
2020 Population
566,156
Area
747 mi²
Density
879 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
16.02% (90,695)
Founded
June 2, 1887

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White444,80378.14%
Two or more races52,9819.31%
Black or African American34,0355.98%
Other race19,3893.41%
Asian16,2342.85%
Native American1,4070.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3620.06%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pasco County, Florida Population by Race

Pasco County, Florida Population Pyramid 2024

Pasco County, Florida Median Age

43.9

Total

42.9

Male

45

Female

Pasco County, Florida Adults

There are 454,361 adults, (126,195 of whom are seniors) in Pasco County, Florida.

Pasco County, Florida Age Dependency

73.5

Age Dependency Ratio

38.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35

Child Dependency Ratio

Pasco County, Florida Sex Ratio

Female290,30651%
Male278,90549%

Pasco County, Florida Population by Age

Pasco County, Florida Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All223,3852.5174.625.4
Married111,3633.183.716.3
Non Family77,3361.2568.931.1
Female25,0183.445842
Male9,6683.5157.542.5

3.09

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

74.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pasco County, Florida Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade26,2856.38%
Associates Degree41,0529.97%
Bachelors Degree72,48617.6%
Graduate Degree39,2099.52%
High School Graduate136,52333.14%
Less Than 9th Grade11,9972.91%
Some College84,40120.49%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pasco County, Florida Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pasco County, Florida Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White305,790281,31179,060
Hispanic62,10352,73215,773
2+ Races29,76926,4499,125
Black22,47820,4977,615
Other Race13,04010,6643,251
Asian11,65610,0356,144
Native American1,120951292
Islander271253101

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 93.36%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 52.71%.

Pasco County, Florida Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,818$70,661$50,226
Graduate Degree$74,998$98,469$62,679
High School Graduate$36,206$42,356$28,455
Less Than 9th Grade$28,639$32,309$21,429
Overall$45,665$51,324$39,305
Some College$44,495$50,422$38,275

$45,665

Average Earnings

$51,324

Average Male

$39,305

Average Female

Pasco County, Florida Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pasco County, Florida Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pasco County, Florida Language

82.65% of Pasco County, Florida residents speak only English, while 17.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.1% of the population.

Pasco County, Florida Language

Pasco County, Florida Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White394,77844,17111.19%
Hispanic98,13913,83414.1%
Multiple52,3486,18711.82%
Black32,3834,84014.95%
Other19,2043,20816.7%
Asian16,1477844.86%
Native1,37420014.56%
Islander300258.33%

11.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.74%

Male Poverty Rate

12.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pasco County, Florida

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pasco County, Florida is Other, with 16.7% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pasco County, Florida is Asian, with 4.86% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.38%.

Pasco County, Florida Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.52%
High School13.69%
Some College8.39%
Bachelors or Greater4.7%

Pasco County, Florida Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed30.29%
Male Unemployed25%
Female Employed4.82%
Male Employed3.77%

Pasco County, Florida Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pasco County, Florida Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,612$102,674
Households$63,187$86,348
Married Families$91,570$114,953
Non Families$36,590$51,223

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pasco County, Florida Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.4%

Male Marriage Rate

47.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Pasco County, Florida Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pasco County, Florida Marriage

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.

Pasco County, Florida Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pasco County, Florida Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

47,455

Number of Veterans

42,537

Male Veterans

4,918

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam16,796
First Gulf War10,833
Second Gulf War9,134
Korea3,263
World War II754

Pasco County, Florida Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+14,022
65 to 7411,083
35 to 5410,088
55 to 649,091
18 to 343,171

Pasco County, Florida Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White40,44511.15%
Hispanic5,3457.42%
2+ Races3,4639.78%
Black2,3378.92%
Other Race6894.7%
Asian2592.01%
Native American18114.62%
Islander8124.92%

Pasco County, Florida Veterans by Race

Pasco County, Florida Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.49%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pasco County, Florida Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.8%

Labor Force Participation

52.6%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Pasco County, Florida Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pasco County, Florida Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pasco County, Florida Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

34.92%

Born in Pasco County, Florida

88.87%

Native Born

11.13%

Foreign Born

4.07%

Non Citizen

7.06%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.87% of Pasco County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 34.92% having been born in Florida. 4.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Pasco County, Florida Place of Birth

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