Zephyrhills is a somewhat small city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 10,690 people and seven constituent neighborhoods, Zephyrhills is the 225th largest community in Florida.

Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Zephyrhills is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Zephyrhills is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Zephyrhills who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.03%), sales jobs (14.93%), and food service (7.65%).

Seniors make up 32.39% of Zephyrhills's population, making it a popular place to retire. Because of the prominence of the retirement community, Zephyrhills is good place for those over 65 to settle, as they will find many opportunities for socializing, as well as having access to many services oriented toward seniors.

Being a small city, Zephyrhills does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Zephyrhills Information and Demographics

The percentage of people in Zephyrhills with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 10.07% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Zephyrhills in 2000 was $18,047, which is middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $72,188 for a family of four.

The people who call Zephyrhills home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Zephyrhills is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Zephyrhills include German, English, Irish, Italian, French, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Zephyrhills is English. Some people also speak Spanish.