2024 Demographics
Population Data for County: Alachua
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Population
County: Alachua
290,060
Persons
State: Florida 22,724,182 Persons
Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024
County: Alachua
4.16%
State: Florida 5.51%
| Population by Race | County: Alachua | State: Florida | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population | Persons | % of Population | |
| White | 173,854 | 59.94% | 12,793,848 | 56.30% |
| Black/African American | 54,032 | 18.63% | 3,422,507 | 15.06% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 908 | 0.31% | 104,193 | 0.46% |
| Asian | 19,285 | 6.65% | 702,094 | 3.09% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 126 | 0.04% | 15,232 | 0.07% |
| Some Other Race | 10,740 | 3.70% | 1,749,823 | 7.70% |
| 2+ Races | 31,115 | 10.73% | 3,936,485 | 17.32% |
| Population by Ethnicity | County: Alachua | State: Florida | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population | Persons | % of Population | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 38,663 | 13.33% | 6,342,625 | 27.91% |
| Non-Hispanic/Latino | 251,397 | 86.67% | 16,381,557 | 72.09% |
| Population by Age Group | County: Alachua | State: Florida | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population | Persons | % of Population | |
| 0-4 | 13,751 | 4.74% | 1,058,499 | 4.66% |
| 5-9 | 14,141 | 4.88% | 1,111,880 | 4.89% |
| 10-14 | 14,623 | 5.04% | 1,239,892 | 5.46% |
| 15-17 | 9,308 | 3.21% | 792,515 | 3.49% |
| 18-20 | 22,578 | 7.78% | 884,289 | 3.89% |
| 21-24 | 33,382 | 11.51% | 1,094,295 | 4.82% |
| 25-34 | 45,163 | 15.57% | 2,646,569 | 11.65% |
| 35-44 | 35,336 | 12.18% | 2,756,008 | 12.13% |
| 45-54 | 27,276 | 9.40% | 2,699,663 | 11.88% |
| 55-64 | 28,012 | 9.66% | 3,049,732 | 13.42% |
| 65-74 | 27,030 | 9.32% | 2,981,549 | 13.12% |
| 75-84 | 14,535 | 5.01% | 1,799,433 | 7.92% |
| 85+ | 4,925 | 1.70% | 609,858 | 2.68% |
Median Age
County: Alachua
33.2
Years
State: Florida 44.2 Years
| Population Age 5+ by Language Spoken at Home | County: Alachua | State: Florida | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population Age 5+ | Persons | % of Population Age 5+ | |
| Speak Only English | 235,349 | 85.18% | 15,269,146 | 70.48% |
| Speak Spanish | 19,899 | 7.20% | 4,780,238 | 22.06% |
| Speak Asian/Pac Islander Lang | 8,958 | 3.24% | 278,516 | 1.29% |
| Speak Indo-European Lang | 10,202 | 3.69% | 1,175,479 | 5.43% |
| Speak Other Lang | 1,901 | 0.69% | 162,304 | 0.75% |
| Population Age 15+ by Marital Status | County: Alachua | State: Florida | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population Age 15+ | Persons | % of Population Age 15+ | |
| Never Married | 114,544 | 46.27% | 6,134,476 | 31.76% |
| Married, Spouse present | 87,830 | 35.48% | 8,478,030 | 43.90% |
| Married, Spouse absent | 8,216 | 3.32% | 956,832 | 4.95% |
| Divorced | 25,557 | 10.32% | 2,468,013 | 12.78% |
| Widowed | 11,398 | 4.60% | 1,276,560 | 6.61% |
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.