| ZIP Codes: | 5 ZIP Codes (3 Standard, 2 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 352 / 448 / 850 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:52:58 PM |
| Population: | 21,252 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 12123 |
| Land Area: | 909 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 40 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 29.9798, -83.5084 |
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21,252 residents live across 5 ZIPs covering 909 sq mi, served by 4 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 21,803 to 21,252 from 2014 to 2024 — a -2.5% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 32348 (Perry, $54,182 median) and poorest ZIP 32356 (Salem, $14,221) are 11.2 miles apart — a 3.8× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.6× across this county — from $86,900 in 32356 (Salem) to $228,100 in 32359 (Steinhatchee).
Educational attainment ranges from 8.8% bachelor's+ in 32356 (Salem) to 26.9% in 32359 (Steinhatchee) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Florida, this is the #55 most populous of 67 counties and ranks #66 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $50,224 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
16.8% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,591 of 15,427 reporting). The most-educated ZIPs cluster around Perry.
3 Standard delivery, 2 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
Median household income spans 3.8× between the wealthiest and poorest ZIPs — a sign of significant intra-county inequality.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.