Pasco County
- Population
- 611,444
- Area
- 746.6 sq mi (1,933.69 km²), 267.99 sq mi water
- Median age
- 43.4
- Households
- 236,163
- Persons per household
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $70,492
- Median house value
- $300,900
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
Pasco County, situated on Florida's west-central coast, is a place where you can find a mix of sunshine, natural wonders, and a touch of history. The county, encompassing over 700 square miles, boasts a varied landscape that includes rolling hills, freshwater springs, and beautiful beaches along the Gulf Coast. Its population is over 600,000. Pasco County is known as a bedroom community for the larger cities of Tampa and St. Petersburg, but it also has its own distinct character. The county seat is Dade City, but the largest city is Zephyrhills. With numerous parks, trails, and several nudist resorts, Pasco County offers something for everyone.
Cities & Towns in Pasco County
Local News
The Hernando Sun
Published 12 hours agoPasco Fire Rescue honors 8-year-old who saved family from fire
Pasco County Fire Rescue this week honored a young resident whose quick actions helped save her family from a fire. In June, 8-year-old Shaylee Maxson woke up in the middle […]
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published 19 hours agoBagpipes and a bell: Wesley Chapel walks a mile for 9/11
That's So Tampa
Published 3 hours agoHouse of Biryanis & Kebabs brings authentic Hyderabadi halal cuisine to the Tampa Bay area
Tucked near Wesley Chapel, House of Biryanis & Kebabs (19430 Bruce B Downs Blvd) opened this summer, and it’s exactly the kind of place that makes you rethink every food […]
The Hernando Sun
Published 11 hours agoBail bondsman shot in Pasco County incident
A bail bondsman was shot but is expected to survive, while two Pasco Sheriff’s Office deputies were saved by a tactical shield in a shooting incident that ultimately led to […]
The Hernando Sun
Published 12 hours agoTwo Pasco students arrested in separate threat situations
In a span of two days, the Pasco Sheriff’s Office arrested two high school students at two different schools for two unrelated threat situations. On Wednesday, a 16-year-old student at […]
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