Suwannee, FL City Data

Suwannee, FL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 442 people who live in Suwannee and approximately 13,827 who live in Dixie County. We want to help people moving to or living in Suwannee 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 Suwannee. We have included Suwannee housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Suwannee Information

Dixie County where Suwannee resides is 863.66 square miles. The resident population of this county is 13,827 and has a population rank of 2,171 out of all the places in the United States.

Suwannee has a total of 442 people and of those residents there are 239 males and 203 females. The median age of the male population is 61.2 and the female population is 60.8. There are approximately 159 births each year and around 157 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Suwannee varies per year, but currently 441 are one race and 1 are two or more races.

Of the 442 people who live in Suwannee, there are 36 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Suwannee is 23 male and 13 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 417.

General Suwannee Information
Total area in square miles - Dixie County	863.66
Water area in square miles - Dixie County	N/A
Resident population - Dixie County	13,827
Population rank - Dixie County	2,171
Total population	442
Total population (male)	239
Total population (female)	203
Population median age (male)	61.2
Population median age (female)	60.8
Births - Dixie County	159
Deaths- Dixie County	157
Population of one race	441
Population of two or more races	1
Population under 20 years	36
Population under 20 years (male)	23
Population under 20 years (female)	13
Total population 18 years and over	417

Suwannee Social Characteristics

There are 5,205 households in Suwannee. Families make up 3,698 of these households. The table below breaks down the Suwannee families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,858), male householder with no wife present (302) and female householder with no husband present (522). The remainder of the Suwannee households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,545. Suwannee, FL moving companies help people in Suwannee 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 Suwannee. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Suwannee is based, there are 5,257 females 15 and over; of those females there are 774 never married, 3,023 now married, 180 separated, 730 widowed, and 550 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 228 separated, 249 widowed and 803 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Suwannee social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Suwannee.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Dixie County)
Total households	5,205
Family households (families)	3,698
With own children under 18 years	1,643
Married-couple family	2,858
With own children under 18 years	998
Male householder, no wife present, family	302
With own children under 18 years	135
Female householder, no husband present, family	522
With own children under 18 years	309
Nonfamily households	1,545
Householder living alone	1,250
65 years and over	605

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	18
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	116
Average household size	1.83
Average family size	2.26

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	335
Householder	146
Spouse	135
Child	36
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	5
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	8
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	107
Male householder	63
Male householder living alone	52
Male householder not living alone	11
Female householder	32
Female householder living alone	31
Female householder not living alone	1
Nonrelatives	12
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,257
Never married	774
Now married	3,023
Separated	180
Widowed	730
Divorced	550
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	228
Widowed	249
Divorced	803

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	442
Male	239
Under 5 years	3
5 to 9 years	5
10 to 14 years	5
15 to 17 years	3
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	1
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	6
30 to 34 years	7
35 to 39 years	7
40 to 44 years	10
45 to 49 years	11
50 to 54 years	15
55 to 59 years	27
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	24
65 and 66 years	16
67 to 69 years	15
70 to 74 years	28
75 to 79 years	19
80 to 84 years	14
85 years and over	1
Female	203
Under 5 years	1
5 to 9 years	3
10 to 14 years	4
15 to 17 years	1
18 and 19 years	4
20 years	N/A
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	5
35 to 39 years	4
40 to 44 years	14
45 to 49 years	12
50 to 54 years	14
55 to 59 years	25
60 and 61 years	16
62 to 64 years	23
65 and 66 years	13
67 to 69 years	11
70 to 74 years	19
75 to 79 years	15
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	4

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	442
One race	441
White	434
Black or African American	1
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	1

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	442
People who are White alone	434
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	3
People who are Some other race alone	3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	13,080
Same house	7,874
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,735
Different state or abroad	735
Different state	611
Abroad	124

PLACE OF BIRTH (Dixie County)
Total resident population	13,827
Born in United States	5,012
State of residence	8,238
Different state	5,217
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	90
Foreign born	282

Suwannee 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 Suwannee. That total enrollment is 2,814 for the population of the country, which includes Suwannee. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 559 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,375 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 357.

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 Suwannee population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,814
Pre-kindergarten	106
Public	91
Private	15
Kindergarten	162
Public	153
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,479
Public	1,445
Private	34
Elementary and high school	2,188
Public	2,122
Private	66
High school grades 9 to 12	709
Public	677
Private	32
College, undergraduate years	320
Public	238
Private	82
Graduate or professional school	38
Public	14
Private	24
Not enrolled in school	10,475

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	9,643
Less than 9th grade	1,085
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,203
High school graduate	3,798
Some college, no degree	1,594
Associate's degree	312
Bachelor's degree	651
Graduate or professional degree	6.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	65.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	357

Suwannee Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 11,165 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Suwannee. The Suwannee occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (828), service occupations (985), sales and office occupations (1,093), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (291), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (621) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (794). The 11,165 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,199 private wage and salary workers, 940 government workers, 458 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Dixie County)
Population 16 years and over	11,165
In labor force	4,983
Civilian labor force	4,980
Employed	4,612
Unemployed	368
Percent Unemployed	7.4
Armed Forces	3
Females 16 years and over	5,157
In labor force	2,259
Civilian labor force	2,259
Unemployed Civilian labor force	154
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	6,008
In labor force	2,724
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	214
Armed forces	3

COMMUTING TO WORK (Dixie County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,506
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,463
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	654
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	27
Other means	100
Worked at home	233
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	129,060

OCCUPATION (Dixie County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	828
Management, professional, and related occupations	828
Service occupations	985
Sales and office occupations	1,093
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	291
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	621
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	794

INDUSTRY (Dixie County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	828
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	412
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	484
Wholesale trade	115
Retail trade	727
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	199
Information	39
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	121
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	204
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	659
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	527
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	451

CLASS OF WORKER (Dixie County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	828
Private wage and salary workers	3,199
Government workers	940
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	458
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Suwannee Housing Characteristics

In Suwannee, FL there are 7,362 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,205 occupied and 2,157 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Suwannee, there are 2,991 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 62 units in Suwannee. 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 Suwannee, FL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Suwannee, FL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Suwannee. There are 90 housing units with rent less than $200, 134 with rent between $200-299, 320 with rent between $300-499 and 55 with rent for $500 and above. Full Suwannee gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Suwannee, FL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Dixie County)
Total housing units	7,362
Occupied housing units	5,205
Vacant housing units	2,157

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Dixie County)
Total housing units	7,362
1-unit, detached	2,991
1-unit, attached	62
2 units	39
3 or 4 units	45
5 to 9 units	9
10 to 19 units	3
20 to 49 units	10
50 or more units	5
Mobile home	3,981

HOUSING TENURE (Dixie County)
Occupied housing units	5,205
Owner-occupied	4,498
Renter-occupied	707

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Dixie County)
Occupied housing units	5,205
No vehicles available	362
2 vehicle available	2,975
3 vehicles available	579
4 vehicles available	107
5 or more vehicles available	90

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Dixie County)
Occupied housing units	5,205
Utility gas	31
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,150
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	119
Coal or coke
Wood	137
Solar energy
Other fuel	2
No fuel used	18

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Dixie County)
Occupied housing units	5,205
Less Than $50,000	4,498
$50,000 to $99,999	652
$100,000 to $149,999	158
$150,000 to $199,999	77
$200,000 to $299,999	53
$300,000 to $499,999	25
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	61,700

GROSS RENT (Dixie County)
Occupied units paying rent	707
Less than $200	90
$200 to $299	134
$300 to $499	320
$500 to $699	50
$700 to $999	5
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A