Gilchrist County
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- Population
- 19,040
- Area
- 349.69 sq mi (905.71 km²), 5.55 sq mi water
- Median age
- 43.2
- Households
- 7,151
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $63,523
- Median house value
- $199,900
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
Absolutely! Nestled in north central Florida, Gilchrist County offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of city life. Established in 1925, the county boasts a rich history and a close-knit community. With a population of around 18,000 residents, Gilchrist County provides a charming atmosphere where nature lovers can immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding forests and crystal-clear springs. 也被称为“世界泉都” (shì bèi chéng wèi "shì jiè quán dū", literally meaning "capital of springs of the world"), the county is a haven for outdoor activities like swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking.
Today
90°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms61% precip
Tonight
73°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy46% precip
Saturday
91°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely64% precip
Saturday Night
74°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy40% precip