Citrus County, county in Florida, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 153,010 inhabitants. The county was created 137 years ago in 1887. Its county seat is Inverness.
There are 1 city/town in Citrus County, FL. The largest city of Citrus County is Inverness with a population of 7,674.
Known as Florida's last remaining stretch of "Old Florida," Citrus County boasts charming small towns and communities that seem frozen in a bygone era. Located along the Gulf of Mexico north of Tampa, Citrus County blends coastal leisure with rural inland appeal. Some of its most popular cities and towns include Crystal River, Inverness, Homosassa Springs, Beverly Hills, Floral City, and Citrus Hills.
Crystal River is renowned as a gateway for swimming with manatees. The county seat of Inverness offers a historic old town square. Homosassa Springs boasts nature, while Floral City lives up to its flowery name. Retirement oasis Beverly Hills and master-planned Citrus Hills appeal to those seeking to relax.
Beyond the main hubs, Sugarmill Woods, Hernando Beach, and other quiet towns epitomize the nostalgic, peaceful pace of life in Old Florida. Experiencing Citrus County's communities showcases an authentic glimpse of Florida's bygone wonders.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Citrus County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Inverness | County seat of Citrus County, Florida, United States | 7,674 |