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Levy County, Florida

County

Population: 44,276 (2023 estimate)

Located in Florida

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Levy County

What is the median household income in Levy County?
The median household income in Levy County is $83,443 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Levy County?
The poverty rate in Levy County is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Levy County?
$384,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Levy County?
The median gross rent in Levy County is $1,375 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Levy County residents have a college degree?
36.6% of adults in Levy County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,147
Median Income
$83,443
Median Home Value
$384,700
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,024 (+15.2%) Home Value: +$153,400 (+66.3%) Poverty Rate: +3.9 pp (+121.9%) Bachelor's+: -2.3 pp (-5.9%) Unemployment: +2.2 pp (+84.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,147
Median Age 47.0
Female 52.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.0% White (non-Hisp.) 81.3% Black 3.2% Two or More 5.0% Other 9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $83,443 ±$29,334
+$11,732 vs. state
Per Capita Income $125,409
Median Family Income $96,667
Poverty Rate 7.1%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 14.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
4.8%
$25–35k
3.0%
$35–50k
15.5%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
13.8%
$100–150k
11.0%
$150–200k
8.5%
$200k+
24.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,348
Owner-Occupied 82.4%
Renter-Occupied 17.6%
Vacancy Rate 20.2%
Median Home Value $384,700
+$59,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,375
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.6%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
3.4%
$200–300k
13.2%
$300–500k
42.1%
$500k–$1M
21.4%
$1M+
8.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
11.2%
$1–1.5k
58.8%
$1.5–2k
7.1%
$2–2.5k
22.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.3%
1 vehicle
32.1%
2 vehicles
45.8%
3+
21.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
5.9%
5–19 units
1.4%
Mobile home
4.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
22.8%
1940–1969
1.9%
1970–1999
18.0%
2000–2009
0.6%
2010+
6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 88.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 36.6%
+3.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 17.9%
Some College / Associate 16.2%
Less Than High School 5.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.4%
Unemployment Rate 4.8%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 15.7%
Self-Employed 14.4%
Government Workers 8.9%
Private For-Profit 76.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.6%
Construction
15.2%
Prof. Services
13.4%
Arts/Entmt.
8.4%
Manufacturing
7.8%
Retail
6.5%
Transportation
6.3%
Finance
6.0%
Agriculture
2.3%
Public Admin
1.3%
Wholesale
1.1%
Occupation
Management
49.5%
Food Prep
17.3%
Production
14.6%
Construction
9.6%
Sales
9.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.6 min
Drove Alone 68.9%
Carpool 4.2%
Public Transit 1.0%
Work from Home 15.7%
Walked 3.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,076
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 60.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 27.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.8%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
7.0%
20–24
9.5%
25–34
7.8%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
9.4%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
13.7%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 19.1% Working age (18–64): 80.9% 65 and over: 24.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.0%
Naturalized Citizen 94.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
36.1%
Europe
32.1%
Africa
31.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.0%
With a Disability 13.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 99.7%
Uninsured 0.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.5%
Has a Computer 94.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.7%
Moved from Abroad 1.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Levy County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Alachua County 308 578
Marion County 232 427
Other flows - South 224 409
Other flows - Northeast 111 197
Other flows - Midwest 111 228
Gilchrist County 94 200
Other flows - West 93 143
Citrus County 89 172
Dixie County 54 115
Pinellas County 52 84