Hernando County, Florida: Medicare, senior and household data
Hernando County, Florida has 54,596 residents age 65 and older, 26.4% of its population (Census ACS 2020-2024). 68.0% of its 63,280 Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (CMS, February 2026). Median household income is $66,058 and 82.5% of homes are owner-occupied. LeadLoom has 74,602 records available here, 2,965 of them turning 65 in the next 12 months.
Records available from LeadLoom
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| 289 | 215 | 254 | 244 | 222 | 257 | 233 | 247 | 231 | 237 | 271 | 265 |
Our inventory
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning 65 in the next 12 months | 2,965 | #28 of 67 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records available now | 74,602 | #25 of 67 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records with a phone | 32,175 | #22 of 67 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Phone coverage | 43.1% | #28 of 67 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Email coverage | 21.7% | #29 of 67 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
Medicare market
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare Advantage share | 68.0% | #6 of 67 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 63,280 | #26 of 67 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries ages 65-69 | 13,293 | #26 of 67 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| 65+ with Medicare only | 42.5% | #12 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with Medicare and Medicaid | 6.2% | #44 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with employer coverage and Medicare | 13.0% | #24 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ still employed | 11.5% | #56 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with no coverage | 0.4% | #45 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ on VA care only | 0.1% | #15 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Seniors
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ | 54,596 | #27 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Share of residents 65+ | 26.4% | #15 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median age | 47.7 | #16 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ living alone | 24.1% | #41 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Disability, ages 65-74 | 25.4% | #31 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Veterans | 10.7% | #13 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Wealth & retirement
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $66,058 | #36 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median home value | $276,000 | #34 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with retirement income | 36.0% | #9 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with Social Security | 47.7% | #18 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes owned free and clear | 44.7% | #41 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Average income per tax return | $61,473 | #46 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $100K | 15.7% | #43 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $200K | 3.0% | #44 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with pension or annuity income | 26.2% | #16 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with IRA distributions | 13.2% | #21 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with capital gains | 14.9% | #38 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with taxable Social Security | 22.7% | #19 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Households with SSI | 5.9% | #28 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households on SNAP | 12.4% | #37 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Below 150% of poverty | 20.6% | #41 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Housing
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeowner share | 82.5% | #10 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Single-family detached homes | 76.6% | #4 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built before 1970 | 6.7% | #61 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built 2000 or later | 33.4% | #31 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with utility gas | 2.1% | #46 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with electricity | 94.8% | #2 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with fuel oil | 0.1% | #29 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with propane | 1.0% | #46 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Returns deducting property tax | 3.1% | #44 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns claiming an energy credit | 2.2% | #35 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
Health
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 15.3% | #24 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Coronary heart disease | 9.3% | #20 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| COPD | 9.6% | #30 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Stroke | 4.6% | #25 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cancer | 11.7% | #10 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Arthritis | 32.7% | #13 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High blood pressure | 39.7% | #28 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High cholesterol | 42.8% | #13 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Obesity | 36.0% | #23 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Depression | 19.9% | #12 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cognitive disability | 14.5% | #40 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Mobility disability | 18.7% | #24 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Hearing disability | 9.6% | #12 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Vision disability | 6.2% | #33 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Fair or poor health | 21.5% | #33 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| 65+ with all teeth lost | 14.8% | #35 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Dental visit in the past year | 56.8% | #28 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
Hazards
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural hazard risk | 88.0 | #34 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Expected annual hazard loss | $60,139,645 | #34 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hurricane risk | 96.1 | #31 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Coastal flooding risk | 74.2 | #23 of 59 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Inland flooding risk | 85.6 | #27 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Wildfire risk | 88.0 | #33 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Tornado risk | 91.8 | #20 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hail risk | 11.7 | #42 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Strong wind risk | 68.1 | #32 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Winter weather risk | 0.0 | #44 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Heat wave risk | 76.1 | #30 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Earthquake risk | 30.2 | #50 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Drought risk | 19.8 | #52 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Lightning risk | 93.0 | #35 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
Community
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.1% | #41 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.4% | #36 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 17.0% | #22 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Black residents | 4.7% | #62 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Asian residents | 1.3% | #34 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| White residents | 72.1% | #26 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Diversity index | 44.7 | #45 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
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About this data
Inventory figures count the LeadLoom records that can be bought right now, after sold, reserved and opted-out records are removed; they refresh within a minute of any sale. Every other figure is a published statistic about the area, never a fact about a person: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment (February 2026), CDC PLACES model-based estimates, the FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025) and IRS Statistics of Income (tax year 2022).
Cite as: TheWoob Explorer, "Hernando County, Florida", https://explorer.thewoob.com/explorer/FL/Hernando, retrieved 2026-10-19. Compiled data licensed CC BY 4.0; government source data is public domain.
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