Overview
42,392
Total Population
47.5
Median age
51.08%
Female population %
95.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
68.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,78
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Levy County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Levy County is 47.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Levy County's population under 18 was 19.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Levy County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Levy County, 16.23% were under the age of 15, 15.45% aged 15 to 29, 43.87% aged 30 to 64, 22.25% aged 65 to 84, and 2.20% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 918 more females than males in Levy County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.08% females and 48.92% males in Levy County, FL.
- The Levy County, FL gender ratio is 95.8:100 i.e. 95.8 men to 100 women (0.958).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,815.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,818.
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Race / Ethnicity
Levy County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Levy County population: 85.13% are White, 8.37% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.88% are Asian, 0.69% are some other race and 4.68% are multiracial.
- Levy County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 3,78 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 38,612 (91.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Levy County is White with a population of 36,089 (85.13% of the total population).
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Year by year
Levy County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 45,260 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Levy County's population increased by 6,124 (17.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Levy County's population increased by 2,332 (5.73%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Levy County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 34,603.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)