Health Profile of Citrus Park, Florida

Citrus Park Health Score

The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.

  • B
    Citrus Park Around average

Source: Map AI Methodology

General Health Overview

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Metric Citrus Park Florida Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 79.2 77.2 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) 11.4% 11.5% 8.4%
Self-Rated Poor Health 13.6% 19.5% 16.3%

Life expectancy in Citrus Park is 79.2 years, about 2.0 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2 years. The uninsured rate is 11.4%, lower than the Florida average of 11.5%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 13.6% of residents, lower than the Florida average of 19.5%.

Population by Age

Older residents

9,863 residents in Citrus Park are age 50 or older.

  • 85+ 367 125 men · 242 women
  • 75–84 940 436 men · 504 women
  • 65–74 2,372 1,014 men · 1,358 women
  • 50–64 6,184 2,863 men · 3,320 women

Younger residents

5,612 residents in Citrus Park are age 17 or younger.

  • 12–17 1,951 1,032 boys · 919 girls
  • 7–12 1,554 811 boys · 743 girls
  • 3–7 1,178 538 boys · 640 girls
  • 0–3 930 404 boys · 526 girls
Beyond life expectancy

About 804 residents in Citrus Park (2.9% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 79.2 years.

79.2 yrs
Age 0 Age 100

The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition Citrus Park Florida Avg US Average
Diabetes 9.6% 12.5% 11.3%
Cancer 5.2% 7.3% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 5.0% 8.0% 7.1%
Adult Obesity 29.0% 33.8% 34.3%

The rate of heart disease in Citrus Park is about 38% lower than in Florida. The rate of cancer in Citrus Park is about 28% lower than in Florida. The rate of diabetes in Citrus Park is about 23% lower than in Florida.

Health Behaviors

Behavior Citrus Park Florida Avg US Average
Smokers 15.5% 21.3% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 17.0% 14.8% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 23.6% 29.1% 25.1%

The rate of smoking in Citrus Park is about 27% lower than in Florida. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Citrus Park is about 19% lower than in Florida.

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 34,936 cigarettes a day, 1.0 million a month, or 12.8 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 384,295 minutes a day and 140.3 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Citrus Park is 79.2 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.37 lifetimes a year.

* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.

Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.

Air Quality

Metric Citrus Park Florida Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 7.66 7.27 6.09

With an annual average of 7.7 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Citrus Park is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.

Citrus Park, FL Health Compared With Nearby Cities

Citrus Park, FL is typical in size for this group, 27,910 residents against a local median of 26,445, so the measures below are close to a like for like comparison. The measure that sets Citrus Park, FL apart most is uninsured: 11.4%, 45% above the local median of 7.9%. That is the weaker end of the local range on this measure.

The cities themselves spread 9.4% on uninsured, so Citrus Park, FL sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. Citrus Park, FL has the 4th lowest uninsured of the 6 areas compared here.

Area Population Life expectancy Uninsured Obesity
Citrus Park, FL 27,910 79.2 yrs #5/6 11.4% #4/6 29.0% #5/6
Northdale, FL 24,991 80.2 yrs 7.9% 26.4%
Westchase, FL 24,886 81.4 yrs 6.2% 25.2%
Carrollwood, FL 37,566 80.5 yrs 12.2% 27.2%
Town 'n' Country, FL 84,768 78.6 yrs 13.7% 30.9%
Keystone, FL 26,445 80.3 yrs 4.3% 25.8%

Conclusion

Considering all these factors, Citrus Park, Florida has an overall health index grade of B, making it notably better than Florida, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about health in Citrus Park, Florida.

Is Citrus Park, Florida a healthy place to live?

Citrus Park, Florida has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.

What is the life expectancy in Citrus Park, Florida?

People in Citrus Park, Florida can expect to live 79.2 years on average, 2.0 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2.

How many people lack health insurance in Citrus Park, Florida?

11.4% of residents in Citrus Park, Florida have no health insurance, about 1 in 9 people, about the same as the Florida rate of 11.5%.

What percentage of Citrus Park, Florida residents are obese?

29.0% of adults in Citrus Park, Florida are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 4.8 points below the Florida rate of 33.8%.

How many cigarettes do smokers in Citrus Park, Florida go through, and how much life does that cost?

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 34,936 cigarettes a day, 1.0 million a month, or 12.8 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 384,295 minutes a day and 140.3 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Citrus Park is 79.2 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.37 lifetimes a year.

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