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Gilchrist County

20,233Population
13.3 %Change since 2020
712Net migration
4.1 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
20,233 (2024)
Change since 2020
13.3 %
Net migration
712 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.1 % (2025)
State
Florida
Population base, April 2020
17,860 (2020)
Births
223 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
11.0
Deaths
238 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
11.8
Natural change, 2023
-15
International migration
137 (2023)
Domestic migration
575 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
35.2
Postal code
FL
FIPS code
12041

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.17.9
PeriodValue
20254.1 %
20243.4 %
20232.9 %
20222.9 %
20213.7 %
20204.9 %
20193.2 %
20183.6 %
20174.2 %
20164.8 %
20155.7 %
20147.0 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202420.2K17.9K
PeriodValue
202420,233
202319,735
202219,027
202118,319
202017,885