Dixie County, FL Demographic Data
Dixie County, FL Summary
Dixie County is located in Florida
- Population: 16,301
- Area: 863.65 sq. miles
- Land Area: 705.05 sq. miles
- Water Area: 158.60 sq. miles
- Population Density: 18.87 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 26.25 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Dixie County, FL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,305
45%
50.8
Male
8,779
55%
49.2
Total Population
16,084
323,128,000
Dixie County, FL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
786
4.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
789
4.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
933
5.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
805
5.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
750
4.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,916
11.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,837
11.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,285
14.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,191
7.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,297
8.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,192
13.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,050
6.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
253
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
13,080
81.3%
77.2
Female
5,865
44.8%
51.3
Male
7,215
55.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
12,668
78.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,290
26.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,495
21.7%
15.2
Female
1,786
51.1%
55.8
Male
1,709
48.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
46
0.0%
0.0
Dixie County, FL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
15,597
97.0%
96.8
White
14,097
87.6%
72.6
Black or African American
1,220
7.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
65
0.4%
0.8
Asian
65
0.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
40
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
16
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
9
0.1%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
35
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
35
0.2%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
115
0.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
487
3.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
608
3.8%
17.8
Mexican
246
1.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
106
0.7%
1.7
Cuban
152
0.9%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
104
0.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
15,476
96.2%
82.2
Dixie County, FL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,015
8.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,658
13.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,196
43.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,632
21.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
751
6.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
574
4.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
195
1.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,673
22.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
9,348
77.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
769
6.4%
31.2
Dixie County, FL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,439
25.3%
33.7%
Now Married
6,080
44.8%
47.5
Divorced
2,363
17.4%
11.0%
Separated
372
2.7%
2.0
Widowed
1,322
9.7
5.8%
Dixie County, FL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
14,677
95.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
621
4.1%
21.6%
Spanish
434
2.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
127
0.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
43
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
17
0.1%
1.1%
Dixie County, FL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
626
10.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
611
9.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,020
16.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
881
14.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,341
21.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
883
14.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
431
6.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
252
4.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
94
1.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
82
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
34,634
57,617
Per capita income
18,490
31,128
Dixie County, FL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
201
4.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
320
6.4%
9.8
Construction
555
11.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,061
21.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
223
4.5%
6.6
Information
14
0.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
554
11.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
158
3.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
183
3.7%
11.4
Public administration
755
15.2%
4.6
Retail trade
656
13.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
258
5.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
41
0.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
684
13.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,112
22.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
929
18.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,222
24.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,032
20.7%
18.1%
Dixie County, FL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,793
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,802
79.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
567
11.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1
0.0%
5.1
Walked
50
1.0%
2.7
Other means
74
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
299
6.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.6
26.6
Dixie County, FL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
479
7.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,383
38.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,302
37.0%
37.1
3 or more
1,057
17.0%
21.0
Dixie County, FL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
6,221
67.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,812
77.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,409
22.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,947
32.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Dixie County, FL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,168
1 room
368
4.0%
2.4
2 rooms
410
4.5%
2.7
3 rooms
652
7.1%
9.1
4 rooms
2,629
28.7%
16.5
5 rooms
2,515
27.4%
19.8
6 rooms
1,397
15.2%
17.8
7 rooms
567
6.2%
12.0
8 rooms
383
4.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
247
2.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Dixie County, FL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,168
1-unit, detached
4,188
45.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
17
0.2%
5.9
2-units
92
1.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
36
0.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
72
0.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
57
0.6%
4.4
20 or more units
23
0.3%
9.0
Mobile home
4,645
50.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
38
0.4%
0.1
Dixie County, FL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
239
2.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
217
2.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
573
6.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,030
11.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,265
13.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,907
20.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,927
21.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,823
19.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
177
1.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
10
0.1%
1.4%
Dixie County, FL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
42
0.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
383
6.2%
4.7
Electricity
5,415
87.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
242
3.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
39
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
96
1.5%
1.1
Dixie County, FL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,922
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
45
2.3%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
64
3.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
99
5.2%
20.1%
Less than $500
187
9.7%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
347
18.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,180
61.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
752
39.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
175
9.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
248
13.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
147
7.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
591
30.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
9
0.0%
0.0%
Dixie County, FL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,021
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
93
9.1%
28.3%
Less than $500
256
25.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
672
65.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
388
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
644
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
154
15.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
48
4.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
177
17.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
105
10.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
85
8.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
436
43.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
404
0.0%
0.0%
Dixie County, FL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,812
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,423
29.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,973
41.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
544
11.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
254
5.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
290
6.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
151
3.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
177
3.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
69,600
205,000
