Chiefland, FL Demographics

The total population of Chiefland is estimated to be 2,016 with 969 males (48.07%) and 1,047 females (51.93%). There are 78 more females than males in Chiefland.
The median household income in Chiefland was $29,725 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 81(0.27%) from $29,644 in 2020. This income is 39.84% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Chiefland sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $29,400. Overall, the median household income for the city of Chiefland stands at $29,725.
In Chiefland, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $26,927 for males and $16,093 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $36,685 for males and $32,570 for females.
In Chiefland, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $110,118, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $28,644.
In 2022, the population of Chiefland was 2,382, a 0.97% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Chiefland's population was 2,359, an increase of 1.24% compared to a population of 2,330 in 2020.
The median age in Chiefland, FL is 35.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.28% were under the age of 15, 21.14% aged 15 to 29, 38.94% aged 30 to 64, 16.17% aged 65 to 84, and 2.46% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Chiefland population: 54.32% are White, 37.04% are Black or African American, 0.33% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.63% are Asian, 0.33% are some other race and 6.37% are multiracial.