Dixie County | |
|---|---|
 Dixie County Courthouse | |
 Seal | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
 Florida's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 29°35′N 83°11′W / 29.59°N 83.19°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| Founded | April 25, 1921 |
| Named for | Dixieland |
| Seat | Cross City |
| Largest town | Cross City |
| Area | |
• Total | 864 sq mi (2,240 km2) |
| • Land | 705 sq mi (1,830 km2) |
| • Water | 159 sq mi (410 km2) 18.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 16,759 |
| • Density | 24/sq mi (9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | dixie |
Dixie County is a county located in the Big Bend region of the northern part of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,759.[1] Its county seat is Cross City.[2]
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.