Hernando vs Inverness

A side-by-side comparison of Hernando and Inverness: population, income, housing, and more.

Hernando and Inverness are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hernando has the higher population (8,795 vs 7,672 in Inverness). Inverness has the higher median household income ($44,899 vs $41,564 in Hernando). Hernando has the higher median home value ($189,200 vs $168,100 in Inverness).

Population, income & housing

	Hernando	Inverness
Population	8,795	7,672
Median age	60.4 yrs	56.0 yrs
Median household income	$41,564	$44,899
Median home value	$189,200	$168,100
Median gross rent	$922	$982
Housing units	5,615	4,640
Homeownership rate	84.7%	69.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.2%	21.0%
Unemployment rate	10.7%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hernando	Inverness
Population	9,261 → 8,795 (-5.0%)	7,281 → 7,672 (+5.4%)
Median household income	$34,356 → $41,564 (+21.0%)	$28,673 → $44,899 (+56.6%)
Median home value	$89,200 → $189,200 (+112.1%)	$99,200 → $168,100 (+69.5%)
Median gross rent	$682 → $922 (+35.2%)	$786 → $982 (+24.9%)

Hernando

Population

9,2618,795

Median household income

$34,356$41,564

Median home value

$89,200$189,200

Median gross rent

$682$922

Inverness

Population

7,2817,672

Median household income

$28,673$44,899

Median home value

$99,200$168,100

Median gross rent

$786$982

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hernando	Inverness
Under 5	0.8%	2.6%
5 to 17	12.4%	11.1%
18 to 24	4.0%	4.7%
25 to 34	7.0%	11.3%
35 to 44	7.6%	12.2%
45 to 54	9.6%	7.8%
55 to 64	19.5%	10.7%
65 to 74	20.6%	20.5%
75 and over	18.4%	19.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hernando	Inverness
White (non-Hispanic)	90.4%	81.5%
Black or African American	3.0%	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.9%	3.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	8.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hernando	Inverness
No high school diploma	7.9%	6.6%
High school graduate	43.7%	33.1%
Some college or associate's	34.2%	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hernando	Inverness
Drove alone	79.5%	75.6%
Carpooled	5.9%	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	11.8%	9.1%
Other means	2.8%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hernando	Inverness
1-unit, detached	52.9%	52.7%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	15.9%
2 to 4 units	1.0%	15.8%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	7.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.3%
Mobile home & other	43.9%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Hernando	Inverness
Poverty rate	19.0%	15.0%
Average household size	2.04	1.81
Mean commute (minutes)	33	23
Median year structure built	1985	1987