Citrus City vs Palmhurst

A side-by-side comparison of Citrus City and Palmhurst: population, income, housing, and more.

Citrus City and Palmhurst are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Citrus City has the higher population (2,740 vs 2,595 in Palmhurst). Palmhurst has the higher median home value ($266,700 vs $98,000 in Citrus City). Since 2019, Palmhurst's population has grown faster (-4.3% vs -16.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Citrus City	Palmhurst
Population	2,740	2,595
Median age	26.4 yrs	31.9 yrs
Median household income	—	$82,629
Median home value	$98,000	$266,700
Median gross rent	$991	$816
Housing units	701	928
Homeownership rate	78.5%	81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.8%	40.6%
Unemployment rate	15.2%	7.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Citrus City	Palmhurst
Population	3,288 → 2,740 (-16.7%)	2,713 → 2,595 (-4.3%)
Median household income	$16,818 → $26,971 (+60.4%)	$77,692 → $82,629 (+6.4%)
Median home value	$62,100 → $98,000 (+57.8%)	$262,700 → $266,700 (+1.5%)
Median gross rent	$638 → $991 (+55.3%)	$1,004 → $816 (-18.7%)

Citrus City

Population

3,2882,740

Median household income

$16,818$26,971

Median home value

$62,100$98,000

Median gross rent

$638$991

Palmhurst

Population

2,7132,595

Median household income

$77,692$82,629

Median home value

$262,700$266,700

Median gross rent

$1,004$816

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Citrus City	Palmhurst
Under 5	3.9%	7.2%
5 to 17	29.7%	25.8%
18 to 24	13.5%	9.2%
25 to 34	17.2%	11.3%
35 to 44	13.2%	12.6%
45 to 54	9.9%	14.2%
55 to 64	8.9%	8.0%
65 to 74	3.6%	7.3%
75 and over	0.0%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Citrus City	Palmhurst
White (non-Hispanic)	2.0%	16.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	97.2%	78.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Citrus City	Palmhurst
No high school diploma	50.0%	11.0%
High school graduate	34.0%	15.3%
Some college or associate's	12.2%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	3.8%	24.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	16.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Citrus City	Palmhurst
Drove alone	62.4%	75.7%
Carpooled	18.4%	5.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.6%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.1%	13.3%
Other means	7.6%	4.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Citrus City	Palmhurst
1-unit, detached	64.1%	65.8%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	33.7%	24.5%

Poverty & households

	Citrus City	Palmhurst
Poverty rate	34.7%	8.9%
Average household size	4.56	3.20
Mean commute (minutes)	24	19
Median year structure built	2002	1997