Dixie County's 2026 population is estimated at 18,400, reflecting a 2.18% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Dixie County is the 58th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 16,399 and has grown 12.2% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 46.4 years
Female: 48.4 years
Male: 43.9 years
There are 14,004 adults, (4,081 of whom are seniors) in Dixie County.
Female: 7,893 (46.3%)
Male: 9,165 (53.7%)
The racial composition of Dixie County includes 84.55% White, 6.26% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,422 | 84.55% |
| Two or more races | 1,335 | 7.83% |
| Black or African American | 1,067 | 6.26% |
| Other race | 122 | 0.72% |
| Native American | 81 | 0.47% |
| Asian | 31 | 0.18% |
Dixie County 's average per capita income is $30,163. Household income levels show a median of $50,110. The poverty rate stands at 20.91%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $65,175 | - |
| Families | $57,321 | $69,087 |
| Households | $50,110 | $58,835 |
| Non Families | $29,896 | $34,685 |
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