county was 90.52% White, 7.00% Black or African American, 0.37% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.69% from other races, and 1.26% from two or more races. 2.80% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. In terms of ancestry, 16.9% were English, 13.9% were Irish, 13.7% were American, and 11.4% were German. There were 5,021 households, out of which 32.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.00% were married couples living together, 11.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.00% were non-families. 21.10% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.70% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.01. In the county, the population was spread out, with 24.40% under the age of 18, 14.20% from 18 to 24, 24.80% from 25 to 44, 22.90% from 45 to 64, and 13.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 112.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.10 males. The median income for a household in the county was $30,328, and the median income for a family was $34,485. Males had a median income of $27,359 versus $21,946 for females. The per capita income for the county was $13,985. About 10.90% of families and 14.10% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.60% of those under age 18 and 12.90% of those age 65 or over. Economy The Trenton State Farmer's Market is located on State Road 47, north of Trenton. Politics Voter registration According to the Secretary of State's office, Republicans maintain a majority of registered voters in Gilchrist County. Statewide elections Library The Gilchrist County Public library is part of the Three Rivers Regional Library System, which also serves Dixie, Lafayette, and Taylor counties. Communities Cities Fanning Springs (shared with Levy County) Trenton Town Bell Census-designated places Spring Ridge Other unincorporated communities Wilcox Wilcox Junction Notable people Easton Corbin, country music singer Dallas Creamer, youtuber and podcaster See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Gilchrist County, Florida Notes References External links Government links/Constitutional offices Gilchrist County Board of County Commissioners Gilchrist County Supervisor of Elections Gilchrist County Property Appraiser Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office Gilchrist County Tax Collector Special