Dixie County, Florida

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. Its county seat is Cross City.

Dixie County
Dixie County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of Florida
Florida's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 29°35′N 83°11′W
Country United States
State Florida
FoundedApril 25, 1921
Named forDixieland
SeatCross City
Largest townCross City
Area
  Total864 sq mi (2,240 km2)
  Land705 sq mi (1,830 km2)
  Water159 sq mi (410 km2)  18.4%
Population
 (2020)
  Total16,759
  Density24/sq mi (9/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitedixie.fl.gov
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