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Funeral homes in Citrus County, FL
How Citrus County, FL compares with other counties and the U.S. for funeral homes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 87 out of 100: High
Ranked #33 of 1,472 scored counties
#21 of 48 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 13
- 4 chain locations (31%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $17M
- On funerals · $238 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 93% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.8
- 14% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 171,666
- +11.1% since 2020
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What this means
Citrus County scores 87 (high) on the Groundwork market score for funeral homes, ranking #33 of 1,472 scored counties and #21 of 48 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for funeral homes.
Households in Citrus County spend about $17M a year on funerals, or $238 per household, 67% above the U.S. average. Spread across 13 funeral homes, that is $1.3M per home, 93% above the U.S. figure of $679K.
There are 13 funeral homes on map listings in Citrus County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 31% of them, against 10% across the U.S. That is 1.8 per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.
In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in Citrus County classed as funeral homes and funeral services. That is one for every 7,129 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Citrus County from 2020 to 2025 at +11.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Citrus County compares
The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all funerals by the funeral homes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Citrus County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $1.1M | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | 7,129 | 13,570 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −2.4% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +11.1% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $238 | $173 | $143 |
| Median household income | $56,546 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 87 | 92 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 10
- Employees, 2023
- 50
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 134 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 25The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Citrus County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Citrus County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 171,666+11.1% since 2020
- Households
- 71,291
- Median age
- 55.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 85%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 582 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 279
- Median household income
- $56,546+27.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,687
- Median home value
- $245,500
- Jobs located here
- 35,013
- Daytime population
- 146,294Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sumter County, FL | 99 | 9 | 1.3 | $2.4M | +21.1% | #1 of 1,472 |
| 2Charlotte County, FL | 98 | 11 | 1.2 | $2.1M | +15.5% | #2 of 1,472 |
| 3Collier County, FL | 97 | 14 | 0.8 | $3M | +10.6% | #3 of 1,472 |
| 4Lee County, FL | 97 | 38 | 1.2 | $1.9M | +14.4% | #4 of 1,472 |
| 5St. Johns County, FL | 96 | 8 | 0.7 | $2.4M | +25.0% | #5 of 1,472 |
| 6Sarasota County, FL | 96 | 34 | 1.6 | $1.6M | +10.0% | #7 of 1,472 |
| 7Manatee County, FL | 95 | 21 | 1.2 | $1.8M | +16.6% | #8 of 1,472 |
| 8Indian River County, FL | 95 | 13 | 1.8 | $1.4M | +7.7% | #9 of 1,472 |
| 9Pasco County, FL | 95 | 35 | 1.5 | $1.2M | +19.1% | #10 of 1,472 |
| 10Flagler County, FL | 94 | 6 | 1.1 | $1.9M | +21.0% | #11 of 1,472 |
| 21Citrus County, FL | 87 | 13 | 1.8 | $1.3M | +11.1% | #33 of 1,472 |
Other business types in Citrus County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many funeral homes are in Citrus County, FL?
As of September 2026, map listings count 13 funeral homes in Citrus County. 4 of them (31%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.
How much do households in Citrus County, FL spend on funerals?
About $17M a year, or $238 per household. That is 67% above the U.S. average (an index of 167, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 71,291 households in Citrus County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Citrus County, FL compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
Citrus County has 1.8 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $1.3M, 93% above the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Citrus County would have about 25, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,129 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.
How fast is Citrus County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Citrus County at 171,666 people in 2025, up 11.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 71,291 households. The median household income in Citrus County is $56,546 a year, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.8% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Citrus County scores 87 for funeral homes (high), #33 of 1,472 scored counties.
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