TABLE 1.09 POPULATION BY SEX, RACE, AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

HERNANDO COUNTY

4/1/90

4/1/98**

4/1/99

MALE

48,483

47.66%

60,710

FEMALE

52,632

52.34%

66,682

TOTAL

101,115

100.00%

127,392

CITY OF BROOKSVILLE

4/1/90

4/1/90

4/1/99

MALE

3,405

44.87%

3,517

FEMALE

4,184

55.13%

4,322

TOTAL

7,589

100.00%

7,839

SPRING HILL CDP*

4/1/90

4/1/90

4/1/99

MALE

14,736

47.36%

17,224

FEMALE

16,381

52.64%

19,146

TOTAL

31,117

100.00%

36,370

HERNANDO COUNTY

4/1/90

4/1/98**

4/1/99

WHITE

96,108

95.82%

122,064

BLACK

3,895

3.51%

4,475

AMERICAN INDIAN

244

0.15%

191

ASIAN

406

0.24%

306

OTHER RACE

462

0.28%

357

TOTAL

101,115

100.00%

127,392

CITY OF BROOKSVILLE

4/1/90

4/1/90

4/1/99

WHITE

5,974

78.72%

6,171

BLACK

1,526

20.11%

1,576

AMERICAN INDIAN

30

0.39%

31

ASIAN

23

0.31%

24

OTHER RACE

36

0.47%

37

TOTAL

7,589

100.00%

7,839

SPRING HILL CDP*

4/1/90

4/1/90

4/1/99

WHITE

30,395

97.68%

35,526

BLACK

393

1.26%

459

AMERICAN INDIAN

43

0.14%

50

ASIAN

129

0.41%

151

OTHER RACE

157

0.50%

184

TOTAL

31,117

100.00%

36,370

HISPANIC ORIGIN:

4/1/90

4/1/95**

4/1/99

HERNANDO COUNTY

2,962

3.79%

4,828

SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU; HERNANDO COUNTY BUILDING DIVISION;

* CENSUS DESIGNATED (UNINCORPORATED) PLACE, SPRING HILL'S "CENTRAL CORE";

**4/1/98 PERCENTAGES ARE FROM "BEBR", THE BUREAU OF ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS RESEARCH, FL POPULATION STUDIES, JULY 1999; DATA FOR 4/1/99 ARE LINEAR ESTIMATES ONLY;