Chiefland is located in Levy county Florida with a geographic area of 6.8 square miles. The total population in Chiefland is 2,312 with 49.5% male and 50.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.6% of the population, under age 18 equal 25.3% of the population and over age 65 is 17.1% of the population. The median household income is $26,161, per capita income is $19,456. There are a total of 905 housing units with 47.4% owner occupied. Education includes 43.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 8.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Chiefland in the summer is 81 degrees, and in the winter 56 degrees.
