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Levy County, FL


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Gainesville, FL
Designated Market Area: Gainesville, FL
USDA County Type (2015): Low Employment, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Working Class Country

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2022 population: 45,260   ( 4,459 from 2010 , 2,348 from 2020)
Land area: 1118.2 square miles
Population density: 40.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:35,255 77.89% 7.0%
Black:4,0678.99% 8.3%
Indian:2270.50% 76.0%
Asian:4010.89% 65.7%
2+ races:8541.89% 37.5%
Hispanic:4,4569.85% 46.2%
Total non-White:10,00522.11% 27.6%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:899 10.5
Deaths:1,58218.4
Net Migration: 2,99734.9
Net Immigration: 580.7
Change in White population:2,297 5.6
Change in Non-White pop.:2,162 5.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
40,801
32,95880.78%
3,7569.21%
1290.32%
2420.59%
6211.52%
3,0477.47%
7,84319.22%

2000
34,450
28,65483.18%
3,73410.84%
1340.39%
1390.40%
4001.16%
1,3393.89%
5,79616.82%

1990
25,923
22,08885.21%
3,19812.34%
890.34%
1100.42%
n/a
4381.69%
3,83514.79%

1980
19,870
16,36682.37%
3,13515.78%
500.25%
420.21%
n/a
2631.32%
3,50417.63%

1970
12,756
9,46374.18%
3,18024.93%
40.03%
50.04%
n/a
1030.81%
3,293 25.82%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
4,108 11.9
4,22512.3
4,69513.6
2990.9
4,304 12.5
2,047 5.9
1990's
NumberRate
3,635 14.0
3,58713.8
6,73226.0
590.2
6,566 25.3
1,961 7.6
1980's
NumberRate
3,288 16.5
2,792 14.1
5,716 28.8
n/a
5,722 28.8
331 1.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
6,321 49.6
n/a
6,903 54.1
211 1.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Levy County, FL
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
47.3
8,430 18.6%
36,830 81.4%
10,699 23.6%
17,843
2.40
11,573 64.9%
8,277 71.5%
1,064 9.2%
6,270 35.1%

2010
NumberPercent
45.0
8,629 21.1%
32,172 78.9%
7,914 19.4%
16,404
2.45
11,067 67.5%
8,070 72.9%
1,072 9.7%
5,337 32.5%

2000
NumberPercent
41.0
8,140 23.6%
26,310 76.4%
6,173 17.9%
13,886
2.44
9,693 69.8%
7,528 77.7%
1,016 10.5%
4,193 30.2%

1990
NumberPercent
38.6
6,316 24.4%
19,607 75.6%
4,904 18.9%
10,094
2.52
7,459 73.9%
5,951 79.8%
651 8.7%
2,635 26.1%

1980
NumberPercent
34.5
5,604 28.2%
14,266 71.8%
3,103 15.6%
7,242
2.71
5,616 77.5%
4,782 85.1%
387 6.9%
1,626 22.5%

2022 Housing Data for Levy County, FL

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units20,972 
Median Value$151,800 
Occupied17,84385.1%
Vacant3,12914.9%
Owned14,20779.6%
Rented3,63620.4%
Median Rent$798 
Single-Family Units10,68951.0%
    Detached10,43849.8%
    Attached2511.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units6112.9%
Mobile Homes9,13243.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Levy County, FL

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,0385.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991,0205.7%
$15,000 to $19,9991,2086.8%
$20,000 to $24,9991,1686.5%
$25,000 to $29,9997924.4%
$30,000 to $34,9991,2527.0%
$35,000 to $39,9999165.1%
$40,000 to $44,9996903.9%
$45,000 to $49,9998524.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991,3577.6%
$60,000 to $74,9992,17112.2%
$75,000 to $99,9992,32613.0%
$100,000 to $124,9991,1376.4%
$125,000 to $149,9998234.6%
$150,000 to $199,9995683.2%
$200,000 or more5252.9%
Median Household Income49,933 
Per Capita Income29,042 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state78 
Compared to U.S.76 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI9275.2%
Public Assistance3652.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3,14117.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed14,42964.1%
Unemployed6693.0%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force15,09867.1%
Not in Labor Force7,40132.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 35.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector5,4025,39150.1%
Non-Profit10277911.6%
Self-Employed1,77471271.4%
Local Government86091848.4%
State Government52055948.2%
Federal Government788248.8%
Total Private + Self7,1766,10354.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,5602,33840.0%
Total8,7368,44150.9%
Pct. Govt.17.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,6989.9%
Sales and Office Occupations3,62721.1%
Professional, Technical2,66915.5%
Service Occupations3,79822.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing4642.7%
All others5,43031.5%
White Collar 46.4%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade2,54914.8%
Construction2,05311.9%
Health care and social assistance1,87110.9%
Educational services1,6159.4%
Accommodation and food services1,2277.1%
Public administration1,1276.5%
Other services1,1256.5%
Manufacturing1,0356.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9285.4%
Transportation and warehousing9155.3%
Professional, scientific, technical5683.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting5673.3%
Finance and insurance4542.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3101.8%
Wholesale trade2721.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing2321.3%
Utilities1921.1%
Information1240.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction580.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Levy County, FL

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1,2222.82%
Puerto Rican1,3063.02%
Cuban4090.95%
Dominican100.02%
Total Central American7621.76%
Costa Rican150.03%
Guatemalan4321.00%
Honduran1070.25%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian1090.25%
Salvadoran990.23%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1560.36%
Argentinean740.17%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan270.06%
Venezuelan550.13%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1270.29%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese870.20%
Indian790.18%
Filipino670.15%
Japanese420.10%
Korean70.02%
Thai60.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English37,98192.4%
Spanish2,6976.6%
Tagalog860.2%
Chinese830.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic800.2%
German, other Germanic760.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun400.1%
Other Indo-European330.1%
Other Asian140.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish5,37512.4%
English5,31612.3%
German5,19112.0%
American2,8206.5%
Italian1,9424.5%
Scottish1,3273.1%
French1,1782.7%
Dutch6911.6%
Polish5541.3%
Scotch-Irish4641.1%
European3960.9%
French Canadian3260.8%
Welsh2940.7%
British2780.6%
Norwegian2750.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen42,17297.5%
Not a citizen1,0962.5%
Native41,38195.6%
Foreign-born1,8874.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Levy County, FL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,438 4.5%2,493 7.8%13,294 41.8%9,464 29.8%3,561 11.2%1,561 4.9%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,438 4.5%
9-12 Years 2,493 7.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 13,294 41.8%
Some College 9,464 29.8%
Bach. Degree 3,561 11.2%
Grad Degree 1,561 4.9%
Average years of education: 12.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Levy County, FL

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 10,725 10,116 609 5.7% 6.2%
1991 10,750 9,994 756 7.0% 7.6%
1992 10,996 10,112 884 8.0% 8.4%
1993 11,550 10,762 788 6.8% 7.4%
1994 11,906 11,213 693 5.8% 6.5%
1995 12,761 12,154 607 4.8% 5.6%
1996 13,228 12,624 604 4.6% 5.3%
1997 13,337 12,726 611 4.6% 4.9%
1998 13,362 12,773 589 4.4% 4.4%
1999 13,480 13,026 454 3.4% 3.9%
2000 14,528 13,958 570 3.9% 3.8%
2001 14,706 13,961 745 5.1% 4.4%
2002 14,747 13,975 772 5.2% 4.9%
2003 15,099 14,388 711 4.7% 4.5%
2004 15,471 14,860 611 3.9% 3.8%
2005 16,449 15,963 486 3.0% 2.9%
2006 16,360 15,918 442 2.7% 2.5%
2007 16,694 16,109 585 3.5% 3.3%
2008 16,766 15,664 1,102 6.6% 5.7%
2009 16,539 14,782 1,757 10.6% 9.6%
2010 17,175 15,189 1,986 11.6% 10.8%
2011 16,872 15,039 1,833 10.9% 10.0%
2012 16,630 15,035 1,595 9.6% 8.6%
2013 16,299 14,911 1,388 8.5% 7.5%
2014 16,276 15,129 1,147 7.0% 6.4%
2015 16,510 15,547 963 5.8% 5.5%
2016 16,702 15,831 871 5.2% 4.9%
2017 16,762 16,005 757 4.5% 4.2%
2018 16,802 16,136 666 4.0% 3.6%
2019 16,722 16,066 656 3.9% 3.3%
2020 16,569 15,568 1,001 6.0% 7.7%
2021 16,861 16,089 772 4.6% 4.6%
2022 17,093 16,498 595 3.5% 2.9%
2023 17,521 16,906 615 3.5% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com