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Pasco County, FL

Demographic and economic profile of Pasco County, FL, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Pasco County has a population of 659,114 and has grown 15.3% over five years, reflecting sustained residential expansion in the Tampa Bay region. The labor force participation rate of 56.9% and median worker earnings of $42,888 suggest a cost-accessible workforce, though only 28.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At a median home value of $265,800 and median gross rent of $1,372/month, housing costs remain relatively affordable, with a 75.7% homeownership rate and a per capita GDP of $30,271.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

659,114

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Household Income

$70,492

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

43.4 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+15.3% since 2018

Pasco County added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone439,280 (71.8%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race58,217 (9.5%)
  • Black or African American Alone38,840 (6.4%)
  • Some Other Race Alone27,707 (4.5%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races24,126 (3.9%)
  • Asian Alone20,903 (3.4%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish64,572
  2. 2.Other Indo-European10,886
  3. 3.Arabic4,702
  4. 4.Russian, Polish, or other Slavic4,212
  5. 5.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)3,956

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

20.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

57.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

22.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

12.3%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

47,588

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$30,271

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$37,757

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

4.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance64,220
  2. 2.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services38,446
  3. 3.Retail Trade (Group)37,952
  4. 4.Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing24,594
  5. 5.Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodation & Food Services23,545

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations115,612
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations66,782
  3. 3.Service Occupations44,893
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations25,128
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations22,539

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate (LQ 1.29×)22,482
  2. 2.Retail Trade (LQ 1.29×)36,582
  3. 3.Construction (LQ 1.28×)23,124
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management (LQ 1.10×)35,328
  5. 5.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.03×)23,481

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$265,800

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,372/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

75.7%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $300,000 to $399,99934,012 (19.0%)
  • $400,000 to $499,99925,109 (14.0%)
  • $500,000 to $749,99920,251 (11.3%)
  • $200,000 to $249,99918,315 (10.2%)
  • $250,000 to $299,99916,080 (9.0%)
  • $150,000 to $174,9998,348 (4.7%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

28.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

91.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

56.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$42,888

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

31.1 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

4.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone183,238 (67.6%)
  • Worked At Home54,921 (20.3%)
  • Carpooled22,987 (8.5%)
  • Other4,617 (1.7%)
  • Walked2,275 (0.8%)
  • Public Transit1,045 (0.4%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.