Dixie County, Florida
County
Overview
- County Name
- Dixie County
- State
- Florida
- FIPS Code
- 12029
- State FIPS
- 12
- County FIPS
- 029
Geography
- Land Area
- 705.04 sq mi
- Water Area
- 338.36 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1043.39 sq mi
- Latitude
- 29.552675
- Longitude
- -83.236232
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 16,898
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 13,844
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 16,145 | 95.5% |
| Hispanic | 755 | 4.5% |
| White | 14,100 | 83.4% |
| Black | 1,021 | 6.0% |
| Asian | 23 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 82 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 92 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 13,234 | 95.6% |
| Hispanic | 613 | 4.4% |
| White | 11,562 | 83.5% |
| Black | 1,226 | 8.9% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 550 | 4.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 35 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 17,058
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $48,105
- Poverty Rate
- 18.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 3,223
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 14,422 | 84.5% |
| Black | 1,067 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 31 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 10,445
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,439 | 23.4% |
| Republican | 6,092 | 58.3% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,783 | 17.1% |
| Other | 6 | 0.1% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 5,044 | 48.3% |
| Female | 5,401 | 51.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 8,880 | 85.0% |
| Hispanic | 337 | 3.2% |
| Black | 491 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 35 | 0.3% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 5,867
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 56.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 5,170 | 58.2% |
| Hispanic | 149 | 44.2% |
| Black | 164 | 33.4% |
| Asian | 17 | 48.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,842 | 56.3% |
| Female | 3,025 | 56.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 4,855 (38.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,372 (10.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 9,432
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $135,860
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $758
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 72.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.7%
- Work From Home
- 6.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 22.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.