County

Dixie County, FL

4 ZIP codes  ·  4 cities  ·  Florida

👥16,185Population
💰$45,469Median HH Income▼ 40% below avg
🎂47.7Median Age
🏠$96,991Median Home Value▼ 65% below avg
🎓14.3%College Grads▼ 63% below avg
📊5.1%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.4% Female 44.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 82.8%Hispanic: 4.1%Black: 6.8%Asian: 1.4%Other: 5.7%Race
White82.8%
Hispanic4.1%
Black6.8%
Asian1.4%
Other5.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
14%
18–24
6%
25–44
25%
45–64
27%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty18.2% ▲ 82% above avg
College Grads14.3% ▼ 63% below avg
Unemployment5.1% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma322 (3%)
HS Graduate4,934 (45.9%)
Some College2,598 (24.2%)
Associates1,377 (12.8%)
Bachelors629 (5.9%)
Graduate Degree885 (8.2%)

Education

No HS: 3%HS Grad: 45.9%Some College: 24.2%Associates: 12.8%Bachelors: 5.9%Graduate: 8.2%Edu
No HS3.0%
HS Grad45.9%
Some College24.2%
Associates12.8%
Bachelors5.9%
Graduate8.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.6%Renter: 17.4%Tenure
Owner82.6%
Renter17.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
26%
$50k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$45,469 ▼ 40% below avg
Median Home Value$96,990 ▼ 65% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$804/mo
Total Housing Units8,866
Vacant Units3,001

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
28%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
41%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
53%
About Dixie County, FL

Dixie County is located in Florida and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 16,185 residents. With a median age of 47.67, it is a mature county.

Dixie County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $45,469 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.1%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 18.2% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.

Housing in Dixie County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $96,990 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $804. Homeownership rates are high at 82.6%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Dixie County are primarily White (82.84%). Educational attainment is less-educated — 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average.

Dixie County, FL is a working-class area in Florida. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Dixie County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
32628 Cross City 5,423 $42,029 $96,600 $645 1.6% 21.2%
32648 Horseshoe Beach 250 $33,292 $176,100 — 0.0% 7.6%
32680 Old Town 10,445 $47,547 $95,300 $887 6.9% 11.0%

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