Dixie County , Florida

Population: 16,952 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $47,655 Home $96,900 Rent $792/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Dixie County's headline indicators land 36% below the national median on income ($47,655), with housing 68% below the US figure ($97,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$47,655
Median Income
household
$96,900
Home Value
median
$792/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $47,655
Per Capita Income $21,699
Poverty Rate 19.3%
Median Home Value $96,900
Median Gross Rent $792/mo
Owner Occupied 83.8%
Renter Occupied 16.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 16,952
Median Age 45.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 8.1%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

34.7%
Obesity
12.3%
Diabetes
20.7%
Smoking
43.3%
High Blood Pressure
30.0%
No Physical Activity
21.3%
Depression
42.4%
Insufficient Sleep
72.7%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 35.5  ·  35th national percentile

🌊 Flood
73.60
🌪️ Tornado
26.18
🌀 Hurricane
87.11
🔥 Wildfire
72.93
❄️ Winter Storm
1.94
🌍 Earthquake
23.76
☀️ Drought
21.09

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