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Pasco County (East Central)

A Census profile of the Pasco County (East Central) Public Use Microdata Area in Florida, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 182,290 people, with a median household income of $77,971 and a median age of 41.1.

Cities & areas covered: Pasco County.

182,290
Population
$77,971
Median HH income
31.5%
Bachelor's+
$350,000
Median home value

How Pasco County (East Central) compares to Florida

  • Median household income here is $77,971, $203 above the Florida figure of $77,768.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 31.5%, 4.4% below the Florida figure of 35.9%.
  • Homeownership here is 81.1%, 13.0% above the Florida figure of 68.1%.
  • The poverty rate here is 10.1%, 1.9% below the Florida figure of 12.0%.

Pasco County (East Central) vs. Florida vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The FL and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

StatisticThis PUMAFL
Median household income$77,971$77,768
Median family income$99,901$93,403
Mean wage (workers)$59,140$61,672
Median personal income (15+)$30,458$32,488
Poverty rate10.1%12.0%
Unemployment rate4.2%4.6%
Labor force participation (16+)62.8%60.8%
Mean hours worked / week37.338
Mean Interest, dividends, and net rental income$1,203$3,755
Mean Selected monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income24.0%27.0%
Mean All other income$771$822
Mean Public assistance income$19$27
Mean Total person's earnings$38,184$38,668
Mean Income-to-poverty ratio333.9311.4
Mean Retirement income$3,488$4,232
Mean Self-employment income$2,421$2,527
Mean Supplementary Security Income$204$269
Mean Social Security income$4,133$4,428

Pasco County (East Central) — FAQ

What is the population of the Pasco County (East Central) PUMA?+

The Pasco County (East Central) PUMA in Florida has a population of 182,290, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Pasco County (East Central), FL?+

Median household income in the Pasco County (East Central) PUMA is $77,971, compared with $77,768 across Florida and $83,310 nationally.

What cities and counties are in the Pasco County (East Central) PUMA?+

The Pasco County (East Central) PUMA covers Pasco County. PUMAs are built from whole counties or, in denser areas, groups of census tracts, so one PUMA can span several places.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Florida contains 168 PUMAs.

Where does this Pasco County (East Central) data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.