Suwannee County, Florida
County seat: Live Oak · Population 48,149 (2025) · 689 sq mi
Suwannee County is the 45th most populous of Florida's 67 counties, with 48,149 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Live Oak. It is part of the North Central Florida region, one of the 10 Florida regional planning council regions. The map shows its 2 cities and towns and the 5 neighboring counties.
Suwannee County facts
- County seat
- Live Oak
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 48,149 +10.8% since 2020
- Land area
- 689 sq mi 35th largest of 67
- Water area
- 4 sq mi
- Population density
- 70 per sq mi
- Established
- 1858
- Largest city
- Live Oak 7,248
- Median household income
- $56,658
- Cities and towns
- 2
- ZIP codes
- 9
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 12121
Cities and towns in Suwannee County
Suwannee County has 2 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Suwannee County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Oak (county seat) | City | 7,248 | |
| Branford | Town | 780 |
ZIP codes in Suwannee County
9 ZIP codes reach into Suwannee County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 32008 also Lafayette, Gilchrist and Dixie counties
- 32024 also Columbia County
- 32055 also Columbia County
- 32060
- 32062
- 32064
- 32071
- 32094 also Columbia County
- 32096 also Columbia and Hamilton counties
Population of Suwannee County, 2020–2025
Suwannee County grew by 4,688 people (+10.8%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 1,530 more deaths than births and a net gain of 6,084 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 43,518 |
| 2021 | 44,111 |
| 2022 | 45,441 |
| 2023 | 46,308 |
| 2024 | 47,803 |
| 2025 | 48,149 |
Neighboring counties
- Lafayette County southwest · 8,792 people
- Hamilton County north · 14,180 people
- Columbia County east · 74,094 people
- Madison County northwest · 18,759 people
- Gilchrist County south · 20,488 people
Printable Suwannee County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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