Inverness, Florida

Inverness, Florida
Location in Citrus County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°50′21″N 82°20′25″W / 28.83917°N 82.34028°W / 28.83917; -82.34028
Country United States
State Florida
County Citrus
IncorporatedMarch 6, 1919 (1919-03-06)
Government
  TypeCouncil–Manager
  MayorBob Plaisted
  CouncilmembersCrystal Lizanich,
Jacquie Hepfer,
Gene Davis, Linda Bega,
and Tom Craig
  City ManagerEric Williams
  City ClerkSusan Jackson
Area
  Total
8.69 sq mi (22.51 km2)
  Land8.33 sq mi (21.58 km2)
  Water0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)
Elevation
49 ft (15 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
7,543
  Density905.41/sq mi (349.59/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
34450, 34451, 34452, 34453
Area code352
FIPS code12-33950
GNIS feature ID0284579
Websiteinverness-fl.gov

Inverness is a city and the county seat of Citrus County, Florida, United States. It is near the 10,950-acre (4,430 ha) Flying Eagle Preserve. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,543, up from 7,210 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Homosassa Springs, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.