Assault Sentencing in Citrus County

We analyzed 146 convicted Assault cases in Citrus County (2023-2025) to show actual sentencing outcomes — average sentence length, fines, court costs, and the likelihood of prison, jail, or probation. Compared to statewide averages to show how Citrus County judges sentence differently.

3.1 years
Average Sentence
Above statewide avg (1 year, 1 months)
$4,136
Average Fine
Above statewide avg ($391.68)
48.6%
Prison Rate
Above statewide (24.7%)
29.5%
Probation Only
146 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile
1 year, 1 months
3.0 years
Lighter Median Heavier
75th Percentile
5.0 years

Fine Range (Cases With Fines)

25th Percentile
$300.00
$1,000
Lower Median Higher
75th Percentile
$10,500
The average sentence for Assault in Citrus County is 3.1 years. A defense attorney may be able to negotiate reduced charges or alternative sentencing. Get a free case review.

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Citrus County Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year) 48.6% 24.7%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) 15.1% 36.1%
Probation Only 29.5% 27.4%
Average Sentence 3.1 years 1 year, 1 months
Average Fine $4,136 $391.68
Average Probation 2.8 years 2.4 years
Average Court Costs $11,579 $859.15
Average Restitution (where ordered) $16,623 $2,964

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type Cases Avg Sentence Avg Fine
State Prison Facility 72 6.2 years $6,261
County Jail 21 3.9 months N/A

Other Charges Sentenced in Citrus County

Charge Convicted Avg Sentence Avg Fine
Other 3,830 4.7 months $84.09
Drug Possession 2,922 10.1 months $257.93
Traffic Offense 2,479 1.6 months $224.26
Battery 964 1 year $354.40
Larceny / Theft 789 9.0 months $163.76

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 146 convicted Assault cases in Citrus County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 3.1 years. The statewide average is 1 year, 1 months.
7.5% of convicted Assault defendants in Citrus County received a fine, averaging $4,136. Court costs average $11,579 additionally. Restitution averages $16,623 in cases where it is ordered.
Citrus County's average sentence of 3.1 years compares to the statewide average of 1 year, 1 months. The prison rate is 48.6% locally vs 24.7% statewide. The average fine is $4,136 locally vs $391.68 statewide.

Sentencing data covers convicted cases (guilty and adjudication withheld). Average sentences exclude non-incarcerated cases. Data covers 2023–2025 FDLE public court records. Last updated: March 2026

Important: Sentencing outcomes vary based on criminal history, case circumstances, charge severity, plea agreements, and judicial discretion. These statistics reflect aggregate outcomes and do not predict individual sentences.

Methodology: These statistics are based on 146 Assault cases in Citrus County with a disposition of "Guilty" or "Adjudication Withheld" from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records (2023-2025). "Prison" = sentence exceeding 365 days; "Jail" = sentence of 1–365 days; "Probation Only" = probation imposed with no incarceration sentence. Average fines exclude cases where no fine was imposed.

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 146 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026