Citrus County, FL jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Citrus County’s unemployment rate is 6.3%. Employers filed 2 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 14 open professional jobs are in its cities.

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Citrus County economy

6.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
6.3% the month before
54,406
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
158,693
people in Citrus County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$55,355
median household income
Source: Census ACS
34%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Citrus County outlook: Building

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

Private-sector jobs up 4.2% from 2022 to 2025
Population up 11.1% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 6.3%, unchanged from a year ago
Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+641 jobs), hotels & food (+320 jobs)

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Citrus County layoffs

2
Layoff notices, last 12 months
2
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer

Layoff notices filed in Citrus County, newest first
Notice date	Employer	City or county	Workers	Type	Source
Jun 27, 2026	Conduent	CITRUS SPRINGS	1	—	State record
Jun 27, 2026	Conduent	HERNANDO	1	—	State record

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Employers hiring most in Citrus County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

State of Florida5 open roles
Amrize Southwest1 open role
Driven Brands Holdings1 open role
Flourish1 open role
LKQ1 open role
Smile Brands1 open role
Suncoast Credit Union1 open role
Suncoast Skin Solutions1 open role
Vital Health Care Group1 open role
Waste Management1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Citrus County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in Florida? How to file for unemployment in Florida (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

CareerSource Citrus, Levy, Marion
Citrus, Levy, Marion

CareerSource Citrus Levy Marion
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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Florida’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Florida unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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