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Dixie County, Florida

7 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.

In four numbers

People
17,058
Median household income
$50,110
±5,316
Unemployed
3.3%
184 of 5,632 in the labour force
Homes with broadband
76.5%
4,772 of 6,236 households

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.

Who governs here

County government 1

County government in Dixie County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
County of Dixie17,102 (2021)Po Box 1206, Cross CityWebsite

Cities, towns and villages 2

Cities, towns and villages in Dixie County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
Town of Cross1,743 (2021)Po Box 417, Cross City—
Town of Horseshoe Beach172 (2021)Po Box 86, Horseshoe Beach—

Special districts 4

Special districts in Dixie County
NameWhat it doesOfficeWebsite
Suwannee Water and Sewer DistrictSewerage and water supplyPo Box 143, Suwannee—
Dixie Soil Conservation DistrictSoil and water conservationPo Box 37, BronsonWebsite
Big Bend Water AuthorityWater supply utilityPo Box 670, SteinhatcheeWebsite
Nature Coast Regional Water AuthorityWater supply utility3240 W Railroad Ln, Bell—

U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.

School districts based here

  • DIXIE

    School district8 schools

    16077 NE 19 HWY BLDG 2, Cross City, FL, 32628

    Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.

Farmers markets

USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.

In the counties that border this one

  • Gilchrist County

    Trenton Community Farmers' Market (419 N. Main Street Trenton)

  • Levy County

    Chiefland Farmer's Market (23 SE 2nd Avenue Chiefland) · Levy County Farmers' Market (401 S.E. 6th Avenue Williston)

  • Taylor County

    Perry Downtown Farmers' Market (Perry)

Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.

USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.