Levy County, Florida

A county in Florida, ranked 43 of 67 by population.

CountyFIPS 12075

Within Florida
Levy County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Bronson, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
48,520
+5,455 (+12.7%) since 2020
Land area
1,118
square miles. A further 29.7% of the total area is water
Population density
43.4
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Bronson
Seat of county government.
Established
1845
180 years ago
Largest city
Williston city
Population 3,456.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Levy County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Levy County, Florida from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 800 by 728 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Levy County ranks

Position among the 67 counties of Florida, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn FloridaNationally
Population48,52043rd of 671,030th of 3,144
Land area1,118 sq mi9th of 67562nd of 3,144
Population density43.4 per sq mi53rd of 671,599th of 3,144
Median household income$56,75052nd of 672,353rd of 3,143

Full data for Levy County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population48,520Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202043,065Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?42,912Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area1,118 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area472.7 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area1,591 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?43.4 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$56,750American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$190,600American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age46.7American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households18,562American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units21,472American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
-242
474 births, 716 deaths
Net migration
+1,129
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 5 areas bordering Levy County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Dixie CountyFlorida45 mi18,038
Citrus CountyFlorida44 mi171,666
Marion CountyFlorida38 mi442,660
Alachua CountyFlorida22 mi290,028
Gilchrist CountyFlorida19 mi20,488

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 67 counties of Florida

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.