Hernando vs Pine Ridge

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

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

Pine Ridge has the higher population (10,676 vs 8,795 in Hernando). Pine Ridge has the higher median household income ($66,131 vs $41,564 in Hernando). Pine Ridge has the higher median home value ($354,600 vs $189,200 in Hernando).

Population, income & housing

	Hernando	Pine Ridge
Population	8,795	10,676
Median age	60.4 yrs	65.2 yrs
Median household income	$41,564	$66,131
Median home value	$189,200	$354,600
Median gross rent	$922	$1,053
Housing units	5,615	5,579
Homeownership rate	84.7%	89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.2%	28.0%
Unemployment rate	10.7%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hernando	Pine Ridge
Population	9,261 → 8,795 (-5.0%)	10,278 → 10,676 (+3.9%)
Median household income	$34,356 → $41,564 (+21.0%)	$55,503 → $66,131 (+19.1%)
Median home value	$89,200 → $189,200 (+112.1%)	$232,700 → $354,600 (+52.4%)
Median gross rent	$682 → $922 (+35.2%)	$926 → $1,053 (+13.7%)

Hernando

Population

9,2618,795

Median household income

$34,356$41,564

Median home value

$89,200$189,200

Median gross rent

$682$922

Pine Ridge

Population

10,27810,676

Median household income

$55,503$66,131

Median home value

$232,700$354,600

Median gross rent

$926$1,053

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hernando	Pine Ridge
Under 5	0.8%	2.4%
5 to 17	12.4%	7.9%
18 to 24	4.0%	2.5%
25 to 34	7.0%	5.2%
35 to 44	7.6%	5.7%
45 to 54	9.6%	6.2%
55 to 64	19.5%	19.4%
65 to 74	20.6%	24.2%
75 and over	18.4%	26.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hernando	Pine Ridge
White (non-Hispanic)	90.4%	85.4%
Black or African American	3.0%	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.1%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hernando	Pine Ridge
No high school diploma	7.9%	6.4%
High school graduate	43.7%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	34.2%	28.8%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	13.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hernando	Pine Ridge
Drove alone	79.5%	80.6%
Carpooled	5.9%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.8%	15.8%
Other means	2.8%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hernando	Pine Ridge
1-unit, detached	52.9%	88.8%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	1.0%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	2.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.2%
Mobile home & other	43.9%	4.4%

Poverty & households

	Hernando	Pine Ridge
Poverty rate	19.0%	11.4%
Average household size	2.04	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	33	25
Median year structure built	1985	2001