COUNTY · FL

Gilchrist County, Florida

Gilchrist County is a county in Florida with FIPS code 12041 and an estimated population of 19,587 (Census 2023), 56th largest of 67 in the state.

County facts

Name
Gilchrist County
State
Florida
Type
county
FIPS code
12041
State FIPS
12
Population (2023)
19,587
Change since 2020
+9.5%
State rank
56 of 67

Population is the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2023 estimate.

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Questions

What is the FIPS code for Gilchrist County?

Gilchrist County, Florida has the five-digit FIPS code 12041: 12 for the state and 041 for the county.

What state is Gilchrist County in?

Gilchrist County is in Florida.

How do I know if an address is in this county?

Use the address lookup. ZIP codes and city names can cross county lines, so an address is the reliable check.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau geographic reference files; Census Bureau Population Estimates, Vintage 2023. Last reviewed 2026-10-27.