Gilchrist County, Florida: Medicare, senior and household data
Gilchrist County, Florida has 3,851 residents age 65 and older, 20.2% of its population (Census ACS 2020-2024). 51.6% of its 4,797 Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (CMS, February 2026). Median household income is $63,523 and 85.7% of homes are owner-occupied. LeadLoom has 6,224 records available here, 278 of them turning 65 in the next 12 months.
Records available from LeadLoom
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Our inventory
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning 65 in the next 12 months | 278 | #54 of 67 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records available now | 6,224 | #54 of 67 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records with a phone | 2,271 | #59 of 67 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Phone coverage | 36.5% | #41 of 67 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Email coverage | 22.7% | #23 of 67 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
Medicare market
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare Advantage share | 51.6% | #43 of 67 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 4,797 | #56 of 67 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries ages 65-69 | 1,130 | #58 of 67 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| 65+ with Medicare only | 46.5% | #3 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with Medicare and Medicaid | 7.9% | #25 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with employer coverage and Medicare | 10.5% | #48 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ still employed | 12.7% | #45 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with no coverage | 0.0% | #65 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ on VA care only | 0.0% | #38 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Seniors
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ | 3,851 | #58 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Share of residents 65+ | 20.2% | #39 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median age | 43.2 | #36 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ living alone | 23.7% | #43 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Disability, ages 65-74 | 41.8% | #1 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Veterans | 9.6% | #29 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Wealth & retirement
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $63,523 | #40 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median home value | $199,900 | #46 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with retirement income | 27.4% | #43 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with Social Security | 45.9% | #22 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes owned free and clear | 52.5% | #30 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Average income per tax return | $64,059 | #44 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $100K | 17.1% | #40 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $200K | 2.9% | #46 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with pension or annuity income | 23.6% | #29 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with IRA distributions | 9.7% | #39 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with capital gains | 12.7% | #44 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with taxable Social Security | 19.2% | #34 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Households with SSI | 4.9% | #44 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households on SNAP | 17.1% | #18 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Below 150% of poverty | 20.9% | #37 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Housing
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeowner share | 85.7% | #2 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Single-family detached homes | 47.7% | #59 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built before 1970 | 8.0% | #58 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built 2000 or later | 43.9% | #12 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with utility gas | 0.4% | #64 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with electricity | 92.4% | #19 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with fuel oil | 0.3% | #5 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with propane | 4.2% | #13 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Returns deducting property tax | 2.4% | #52 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns claiming an energy credit | 1.1% | #62 of 67 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
Health
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 13.2% | #48 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Coronary heart disease | 8.5% | #35 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| COPD | 10.0% | #26 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Stroke | 4.3% | #32 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cancer | 10.3% | #26 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Arthritis | 30.3% | #31 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High blood pressure | 37.2% | #47 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High cholesterol | 41.6% | #24 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Obesity | 35.0% | #32 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Depression | 20.5% | #5 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cognitive disability | 16.2% | #25 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Mobility disability | 17.2% | #32 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Hearing disability | 8.9% | #29 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Vision disability | 6.1% | #36 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Fair or poor health | 22.0% | #31 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| 65+ with all teeth lost | 16.5% | #28 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Dental visit in the past year | 54.5% | #38 of 67 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
Hazards
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural hazard risk | 28.0 | #63 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Expected annual hazard loss | $6,826,942 | #63 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hurricane risk | 84.3 | #64 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Coastal flooding risk | 25.8 | #41 of 59 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Inland flooding risk | 31.4 | #55 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Wildfire risk | 77.2 | #50 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Tornado risk | 31.0 | #61 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hail risk | 11.2 | #43 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Strong wind risk | 15.2 | #59 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Winter weather risk | 2.1 | #30 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Heat wave risk | 37.5 | #60 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Earthquake risk | 27.2 | #53 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Drought risk | 31.4 | #40 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Lightning risk | 59.0 | #62 of 67 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
Community
| Measure | Value | Rank in Florida | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.3% | #52 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.9% | #52 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 8.0% | #46 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Black residents | 3.0% | #66 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Asian residents | 0.2% | #60 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| White residents | 85.1% | #2 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Diversity index | 26.7 | #66 of 67 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
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About this data
Inventory figures count the LeadLoom records that can be bought right now, after sold, reserved and opted-out records are removed; they refresh within a minute of any sale. Every other figure is a published statistic about the area, never a fact about a person: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment (February 2026), CDC PLACES model-based estimates, the FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025) and IRS Statistics of Income (tax year 2022).
Cite as: TheWoob Explorer, "Gilchrist County, Florida", https://explorer.thewoob.com/explorer/FL/Gilchrist, retrieved 2026-10-19. Compiled data licensed CC BY 4.0; government source data is public domain.
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