Chiefland, FL City Data

Chiefland, FL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,993 people who live in Chiefland and approximately 34,450 who live in Levy County. We want to help people moving to or living in Chiefland to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Chiefland. We have included Chiefland housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Chiefland Information

Levy County where Chiefland resides is 1,412.32 square miles. The resident population of this county is 34,450 and has a population rank of 1,266 out of all the places in the United States.

Chiefland has a total of 1,993 people and of those residents there are 884 males and 1,109 females. The median age of the male population is 32 and the female population is 35.3. There are approximately 431 births each year and around 435 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Chiefland varies per year, but currently 1,947 are one race and 46 are two or more races.

Of the 1,993 people who live in Chiefland, there are 684 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Chiefland is 339 male and 345 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,369.

General Chiefland Information
Total area in square miles - Levy County	1,412.32
Water area in square miles - Levy County	N/A
Resident population - Levy County	34,450
Population rank - Levy County	1,266
Total population	1,993
Total population (male)	884
Total population (female)	1,109
Population median age (male)	32
Population median age (female)	35.3
Births - Levy County	431
Deaths- Levy County	435
Population of one race	1,947
Population of two or more races	46
Population under 20 years	684
Population under 20 years (male)	339
Population under 20 years (female)	345
Total population 18 years and over	1,369

Chiefland Social Characteristics

There are 13,867 households in Chiefland. Families make up 9,693 of these households. The table below breaks down the Chiefland families into three different groups. Married-couple families (7,406), male householder with no wife present (520) and female householder with no husband present (1,645). The remainder of the Chiefland households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,193. Chiefland, FL moving companies help people in Chiefland move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Chiefland. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Chiefland is based, there are 14,536 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,412 never married, 7,933 now married, 418 separated, 1,865 widowed, and 1,908 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 273 separated, 544 widowed and 1,531 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Chiefland social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Chiefland.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Levy County)
Total households	13,867
Family households (families)	9,693
With own children under 18 years	4,293
Married-couple family	7,406
With own children under 18 years	2,669
Male householder, no wife present, family	520
With own children under 18 years	350
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,645
With own children under 18 years	965
Nonfamily households	4,193
Householder living alone	3,463
65 years and over	1,610

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	332
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	245
Average household size	2.45
Average family size	3.05

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,617
Householder	511
Spouse	287
Child	622
Other relatives	24
Nonrelatives	59
Unmarried partner	27
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	7
Unmarried partner	43
Foster child	3
Other	17

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	333
Male householder	106
Male householder living alone	89
Male householder not living alone	17
Female householder	179
Female householder living alone	167
Female householder not living alone	12
Nonrelatives	48
Unmarried partner	16
Roomer or boarder	10
Housemate or roommate	7
Foster child	N/A
Other	15

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	14,536
Never married	2,412
Now married	7,933
Separated	418
Widowed	1,865
Divorced	1,908
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	273
Widowed	544
Divorced	1,531

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,993
Male	884
Under 5 years	100
5 to 9 years	87
10 to 14 years	79
15 to 17 years	48
18 and 19 years	25
20 years	8
21 years	9
22 to 24 years	35
25 to 29 years	32
30 to 34 years	49
35 to 39 years	60
40 to 44 years	44
45 to 49 years	50
50 to 54 years	52
55 to 59 years	39
60 and 61 years	19
62 to 64 years	19
65 and 66 years	16
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	38
75 to 79 years	32
80 to 84 years	16
85 years and over	14
Female	1,109
Under 5 years	77
5 to 9 years	86
10 to 14 years	85
15 to 17 years	62
18 and 19 years	35
20 years	14
21 years	13
22 to 24 years	40
25 to 29 years	57
30 to 34 years	81
35 to 39 years	68
40 to 44 years	63
45 to 49 years	68
50 to 54 years	61
55 to 59 years	42
60 and 61 years	22
62 to 64 years	27
65 and 66 years	15
67 to 69 years	19
70 to 74 years	56
75 to 79 years	65
80 to 84 years	27
85 years and over	26

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,993
One race	1,947
White	1,203
Black or African American	683
American Indian and Alaska Native	13
Asian	33
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2
Some other race	5
Two or more races	46

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,950
People who are White alone	1,161
People who are Black or African American alone	682
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	13
People who are Asian alone	33
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	2
People who are Hispanic or Latino	55
People who are Some other race alone	13

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	32,501
Same house	17,737
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	6,530
Different state or abroad	3,146
Different state	2,849
Abroad	297

PLACE OF BIRTH (Levy County)
Total resident population	34,450
Born in United States	11,745
State of residence	17,597
Different state	15,565
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	394
Foreign born	894

Chiefland Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Chiefland. That total enrollment is 7,753 for the population of the country, which includes Chiefland. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,436 and elementary or high school enrollment was 11,699 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 929.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Chiefland population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,753
Pre-kindergarten	520
Public	378
Private	142
Kindergarten	453
Public	414
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,940
Public	3,805
Private	135
Elementary and high school	5,850
Public	5,631
Private	219
High school grades 9 to 12	1,910
Public	1,826
Private	84
College, undergraduate years	857
Public	740
Private	117
Graduate or professional school	73
Public	54
Private	19
Not enrolled in school	25,644

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	24,030
Less than 9th grade	1,740
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,531
High school graduate	9,183
Some college, no degree	4,857
Associate's degree	1,166
Bachelor's degree	2,553
Graduate or professional degree	10.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	73.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,649

Chiefland Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 27,396 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Chiefland. The Chiefland occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,096), service occupations (2,471), sales and office occupations (3,268), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (413), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,933) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,754). The 27,396 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 8,991 private wage and salary workers, 2,636 government workers, 1,235 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Levy County)
Population 16 years and over	27,396
In labor force	13,808
Civilian labor force	13,778
Employed	12,935
Unemployed	843
Percent Unemployed	6.1
Armed Forces	30
Females 16 years and over	14,356
In labor force	6,493
Civilian labor force	6,481
Unemployed Civilian labor force	382
Armed forces	12
Males 16 years and over	13,040
In labor force	7,315
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	461
Armed forces	18

COMMUTING TO WORK (Levy County)
Workers 16 years and over	12,699
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	9,482
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,232
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	260
Other means	154
Worked at home	502
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	382,465

OCCUPATION (Levy County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,096
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,096
Service occupations	2,471
Sales and office occupations	3,268
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	413
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,933
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,754

INDUSTRY (Levy County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,096
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	796
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	844
Wholesale trade	353
Retail trade	1,706
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	773
Information	132
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	635
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	725
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,835
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,148
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	857

CLASS OF WORKER (Levy County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,096
Private wage and salary workers	8,991
Government workers	2,636
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,235
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Chiefland Housing Characteristics

In Chiefland, FL there are 16,570 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 13,867 occupied and 2,703 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Chiefland, there are 7,073 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 236 units in Chiefland. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Chiefland, FL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Chiefland, FL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Chiefland. There are 209 housing units with rent less than $200, 194 with rent between $200-299, 895 with rent between $300-499 and 558 with rent for $500 and above. Full Chiefland gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Chiefland, FL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Levy County)
Total housing units	16,570
Occupied housing units	13,867
Vacant housing units	2,703

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Levy County)
Total housing units	16,570
1-unit, detached	7,073
1-unit, attached	236
2 units	218
3 or 4 units	180
5 to 9 units	143
10 to 19 units	5
20 to 49 units	72
50 or more units	11
Mobile home	8,530

HOUSING TENURE (Levy County)
Occupied housing units	13,867
Owner-occupied	11,591
Renter-occupied	2,276

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Levy County)
Occupied housing units	13,867
No vehicles available	774
2 vehicle available	7,638
3 vehicles available	1,590
4 vehicles available	349
5 or more vehicles available	83

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Levy County)
Occupied housing units	13,867
Utility gas	533
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	9,175
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	302
Coal or coke
Wood	268
Solar energy
Other fuel	10
No fuel used	122

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Levy County)
Occupied housing units	13,867
Less Than $50,000	11,591
$50,000 to $99,999	2,053
$100,000 to $149,999	877
$150,000 to $199,999	264
$200,000 to $299,999	168
$300,000 to $499,999	29
$1,000,000 or more	3
Median (dollars)	75,800

GROSS RENT (Levy County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,276
Less than $200	209
$200 to $299	194
$300 to $499	895
$500 to $699	470
$700 to $999	63
$1,000 to $1,499	25
$1,500 or more	N/A