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DIXIE COUNTY DEMOGRAPHICS
DIXIE COUNTY TOWNS
Incorporated
|
Unincorporated
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| Cross City |
Clara (shared with Taylor County |
Horseshoe
Beach |
Eugene |
| Old Town |
Hines |
| |
Jonesboro |
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Shamrock |
| |
Shired Island |
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Suwannee |
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Yellow Jacket |
| GEOGRAPHY |
| Total Area (square miles) |
|
863.66 |
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| Water Area |
|
159.65 |
| Land Area |
|
704.01 |
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Population Density
(per sq. mile land area) |
|
19.6 |
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Housing Density
(per sq. mile land area) |
|
10.5 |
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| POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS |
| Total Population |
|
13,827 |
|
| Male |
|
7,364 |
53.3% |
| Female |
|
6,463 |
46.7% |
| Median Age (Years) |
|
40.7 |
|
| Under 5 years |
|
770 |
5.6% |
| 18 years and over |
|
10,772 |
77.9% |
| 65 years and over |
|
2,369 |
17.1% |
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| ETHNICITY |
| White |
|
12,279 |
88.8% |
| African American |
|
1,241 |
9.0% |
| Hispanic |
|
249 |
1.8% |
| American Indian |
|
64 |
0.5% |
| Asian |
|
34 |
0.2% |
| Other |
|
66 |
0.4% |
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| HOUSING |
| Total Housing Units |
|
7,362 |
|
| Median Dollar Value |
|
61,700 |
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| ECONOMY |
| Labor Force (16 years and over) |
|
4,983 |
44.6% |
| Median Household Income (Dollars) |
|
26,082 |
|
| Per Capita Income (Dollars) |
|
13,559 |
| Individuals Below Poverty Level |
|
2,428 |
19.1% |
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|
EDUCATION
(Population 25 Years and Over)
|
| High School Graduate (or higher) |
|
6,355 |
65.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree (or higher) |
|
651 |
6.8% |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Census 2000 |
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