Levy County, Florida
15 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 44,276
- Median household income
- $53,805
- Median home value
- $171,400
+9.6%’19–’23
+44.1%’19–’23
+62.2%’19–’23
Levy County, Florida counts 44,276 residents. 15 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $53,805 is below the Florida median ($71,711).
From 2019 to 2023, Levy County's population grew 9.6% from 40,403 to 44,276, while its median household income rose 44.1% from $37,326 to $53,805.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 15.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 77.1% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 44,276
- Median age
- 47.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $53,805
- Median home value
- $171,400
- Median gross rent
- $826
- Housing units
- 21,197
- Homeownership rate
- 79.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202340,40344,276
$37,326$53,805
$105,700$171,400
$720$826
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 40,403 | $37,326 | $105,700 | $720 |
| 2020 | 40,979 | $38,951 | $119,000 | $704 |
| 2021 | 42,392 | $43,029 | $130,200 | $751 |
| 2022 | 43,268 | $49,933 | $151,800 | $798 |
| 2023 | 44,276 | $53,805 | $171,400 | $826 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.9%
5 to 1714.7%
18 to 246.6%
25 to 3411.0%
35 to 4410.1%
45 to 5412.1%
55 to 6415.5%
65 to 7414.5%
75 and over10.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,183 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,504 | 14.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,922 | 6.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,878 | 11.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,483 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,371 | 12.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 6,876 | 15.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 6,404 | 14.5% |
| 75 and over | 4,655 | 10.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 34,138 | 77.1% |
| Black or African American | 3,643 | 8.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 57 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 372 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 155 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 1,537 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,365 | 9.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.2%
High school graduate41.9%
Some college or associate's29.7%
Bachelor's degree11.2%
Graduate or professional degree5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,997 | 12.2% |
| High school graduate | 13,677 | 41.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 9,709 | 29.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,661 | 11.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,623 | 5.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone79.3%
Carpooled11.6%
Public transit0.3%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home6.9%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,598 | 79.3% |
| Carpooled | 1,998 | 11.6% |
| Public transit | 45 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 163 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 59 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 1,186 | 6.9% |
| Other means | 109 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,070 | 25.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,559 | 22.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,163 | 26.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,115 | 13.2% |
| 60+ min | 2,065 | 12.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.44
- Poverty rate
- 17.2% (7,539 of 43,932)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 11,722 | 65.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,254 | 34.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 17,976 | 84.8% |
| Vacant | 3,221 | 15.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 14,353 | 79.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,623 | 20.2% |
1-unit, detached50.1%
1-unit, attached1.1%
2 to 4 units2.5%
5 to 19 units1.9%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home & other43.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,621 | 50.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 230 | 1.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 524 | 2.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 407 | 1.9% |
| 20 or more units | 157 | 0.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 9,258 | 43.7% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 12075
- State
- Florida
- Land area
- 1,118 sq mi
- Water area
- 473 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.2719, -82.8312
Cities & places
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- Oldest by median age in Florida
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- Most college-educated in Florida
- Highest poverty rate in Florida
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- Highest homeownership rate in Florida
- Lowest homeownership rate in Florida
- Longest commutes in Florida
- Shortest commutes in Florida
- Largest households in Florida
- Newest housing in Florida
- Oldest housing in Florida
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Florida
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Florida
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