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Gilchrist County, FL: growth, migration and housing

Gilchrist County has 20,488 residents, up 14.5% since 2020 (+1.8% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 739 households moved in and 575 moved out (+164 net), bringing in a net $15.7M of income. Median household income is $63,523, the median home $199,900 and median rent $926 a month.

Population (2025)20,488
5-year growth+14.5%
1-year growth+1.8%
Net households moving in+164
Per 1,000 residents+8.0
Net income moving in+$15.7M
Median household income$63,523
Median home value$199,900
Median rent$926/mo
Rent as share of income18%

In Florida: 16th of 67 counties for 5-year population growth · 21st of 67 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 40th of 67 counties for median household income · 46th of 67 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Gilchrist County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Alachua County, FL159$9.5M
Levy County, FL88$3.4M
Dixie County, FL46$1.8M
Columbia County, FL39$1.6M
Marion County, FL20$1.2M
Pinellas County, FL20$2.0M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Gilchrist County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Alachua County, FL131$6.3M
Levy County, FL94$3.9M
Dixie County, FL47$1.7M
Columbia County, FL36$1.5M
Suwannee County, FL20$0.8M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.