Gadsden County, FL Demographics

The total population of Gadsden County is estimated to be 43,746 with 20,875 males (47.72%) and 22,871 females (52.28%). There are 1,996 more females than males in Gadsden County.
The median household income in Gadsden County was $46,113 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 499(1.07%) from $46,612 in 2020. This income is 61.81% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Gadsden County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $51,689. Overall, the median household income for the county of Gadsden County stands at $46,113.
In Gadsden County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $32,085 for males and $25,727 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,293 for males and $37,832 for females.
In Gadsden County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $59,072, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $14,712.
In 2022, the population of Gadsden County was 43,403, a 0.35% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Gadsden County's population was 43,554, an increase of 0.35% compared to a population of 43,402 in 2020.
The median age in Gadsden County, FL is 41.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.19% were under the age of 15, 17.77% aged 15 to 29, 45.95% aged 30 to 64, 16.34% aged 65 to 84, and 1.76% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Gadsden County population: 37.18% are White, 55.28% are Black or African American, 0.98% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.23% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.42% are some other race and 2.88% are multiracial.