When a person is convicted of a sexual crime, the crime and the individual’s residence become public information. This allows others to search this information for peace of mind or simply to be aware of their surroundings. We used statistics from HomeFacts.com to find which counties in Florida have the highest concentrations of sexual offenders. We used zoomed-out versions of the maps, but you can search the site to get more accurate locations.
Note: The national average is 14.51 offenders per 10,000 residents.
- Gilchrist County: 57.46 / 10,000 residents
HomeFacts.com There are 97 registered sex offenders in Gilchrist County.
- Jackson County: 49.18 / 10,000 residents
HomeFacts.com There are 242 registered sex offenders in Jackson County.
- Gadsden County: 48.54 / 10,000 residents
HomeFacts.com There are 229 registered sex offenders in Gadsden County.
- Holmes County: 46.07 / 10,000 residents
HomeFacts.com There are 92 registered sex offenders in Holmes County.
- Levy County: 42.14 / 10,000 residents
HomeFacts.com There are 170 registered sex offenders in Levy County.
- Bradford County: 42.10 / 10,000
HomeFacts.com There are 118 registered sex offenders in Bradford County.
- Putnam County: 41.36 / 10,000 residents
HomeFacts.com There are 303 registered sex offenders in Putnam County.
- Wakulla County: 40.17 / 10,000
HomeFacts.com There are 124 registered sex offenders in Wakulla County.
- Columbia County: 38.55 / 10,000
HomeFacts.com There are 262 registered sex offenders in Columbia County.
- Hamilton County: 36.66 / 10,000
HomeFacts.com There are 54 registered sex offenders in Hamilton County.
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HomeFacts.com
There are 97 registered sex offenders in Gilchrist County.
There are 242 registered sex offenders in Jackson County.
There are 229 registered sex offenders in Gadsden County.
There are 92 registered sex offenders in Holmes County.
There are 170 registered sex offenders in Levy County.
There are 118 registered sex offenders in Bradford County.
There are 303 registered sex offenders in Putnam County.
There are 124 registered sex offenders in Wakulla County.
There are 262 registered sex offenders in Columbia County.
There are 54 registered sex offenders in Hamilton County.
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