New Port Richey Demographics

PopulationNew Port Richey city, FloridaFlorida
Total Population16,11715,982,378
Male46.9%48.8%
Female53.1%51.2%
18 years and over80.9%77.2%
65 years and over28.3%17.6%
Married Persons47.0%54.3%
Single Persons53.0%45.7%
Median Age44.238.7
Average Family Size2.762.98
Ethnicity
White95.9%79.7%
Black or African American1.2%15.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.2%0.7%
Asian1.4%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.1%0.2%
Other2.1%4.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)5.2%16.8%
Housing CharacteristicsNew Port Richey city, FloridaFlorida
Total Housing Units8,4277,302,947
Median Home Cost$61,300$105,500
Number of Households7,2316,337,929
Persons per Household2.112.46
Economic CharacteristicsNew Port Richey city, FloridaFlorida
Median Household Income$25,881$38,819
Per Capita Income$16,644$21,557
In Labor Force48.6%58.6%
Families below poverty level12.3%9.0%
Education CharacteristicsNew Port Richey city, FloridaFlorida
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment1,2181,716,991
High School Enrollment628845,406
College or Graduate School424886,825
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate39.6%28.7%
Associates Degree6.0%7.0%
Bachelor's Degree5.0%14.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree2.7%8.1%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census