Dixie County, Florida
PO Box 1206
Cross City, FL 32628
Phone: (352) 498-1200
Fax: (352) 498-1201
www.dixiecounty.org
On the Gulf coast of FL, west of Gainesville; organized Apr 25, 1921 from Lafayette County. Name Origin: For the name applied to the Confederate States, from the song composed in 1859 by Daniel Decatur Emmett (1815-1904), said to be derived from a Creole pronunciation of the second name in the Mason and Dixon Line.
Area (sq mi): 863.66 (land 704.01; water 159.65). Pop per sq mi: 20.80.
Pop 2005: 14,647. State rank: 59. Pop change: 2000-20005 5.90%; 1990-2000 30.60%. Pop 2000: 13,827 (White 87.70%; Black or African American 9.00%; Hispanic or Latino 1.80%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.90%). Foreign born: 2.00%. Median age: 40.70.
Income 2000: per capita $13,559; median household $26,082; Pop below poverty level: 19.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $15,295-$16,239.
Unemployment 2004: 5.60%. Change from 2000: -1.10%. Median travel time to work: 30.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 37.40%.
Cross City, FL 32628
Phone: (352) 498-1200
Fax: (352) 498-1201
www.dixiecounty.org
On the Gulf coast of FL, west of Gainesville; organized Apr 25, 1921 from Lafayette County. Name Origin: For the name applied to the Confederate States, from the song composed in 1859 by Daniel Decatur Emmett (1815-1904), said to be derived from a Creole pronunciation of the second name in the Mason and Dixon Line.
Area (sq mi): 863.66 (land 704.01; water 159.65). Pop per sq mi: 20.80.
Pop 2005: 14,647. State rank: 59. Pop change: 2000-20005 5.90%; 1990-2000 30.60%. Pop 2000: 13,827 (White 87.70%; Black or African American 9.00%; Hispanic or Latino 1.80%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.90%). Foreign born: 2.00%. Median age: 40.70.
Income 2000: per capita $13,559; median household $26,082; Pop below poverty level: 19.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $15,295-$16,239.
Unemployment 2004: 5.60%. Change from 2000: -1.10%. Median travel time to work: 30.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 37.40%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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