Summary Data for County: Alachua

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%

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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%
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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%
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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%
Population by Sex
Population by Sex County: Alachua State: Florida
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 139,360 48.05% 11,027,237 48.53%
Female 150,700 51.95% 11,696,945 51.47%

Households

County: Alachua

117,129
Households

State: Florida 9,019,295 Households

Families

County: Alachua

61,479
Families

State: Florida 5,909,039 Families

Average Household Size

County: Alachua

2.31
Persons

State: Florida 2.47 Persons

Households With Own Children

County: Alachua

22,888
Households
(19.54% of Households)

State: Florida 2,096,636 Households (23.25% of Households)

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Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity County: Alachua State: Florida
Value Value
All $63,204 $69,226
White $72,726 $73,682
Black/African American $42,268 $52,040
American Indian/Alaskan Native $31,728 $59,286
Asian $89,854 $88,417
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander $32,857 $65,431
Some Other Race $62,151 $58,247
2+ Races $47,906 $69,908
Hispanic/Latino $52,610 $63,458
Non-Hispanic/Latino $64,611 $71,098

Families Below Poverty

County: Alachua

5,383
Families
(8.76% of Families)

State: Florida 549,482 Families (9.30% of Families)

Families Below Poverty with Children

County: Alachua

3,363
Families
(5.47% of Families)

State: Florida 352,272 Families (5.96% of Families)

Housing Units

County: Alachua

128,033
Housing units

State: Florida 10,381,212 Housing units

Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value

County: Alachua

$345,318

State: Florida $428,087

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Population 25+ by Educational Attainment County: Alachua State: Florida
Persons % of Population Age 25+ Persons % of Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 3,773 2.07% 737,551 4.46%
Some High School, No Diploma 8,030 4.41% 1,022,295 6.18%
High School Grad 37,496 20.57% 4,624,314 27.95%
Some College, No Degree 28,221 15.48% 3,163,726 19.12%
Associate Degree 20,986 11.51% 1,651,966 9.99%
Bachelor's Degree 40,356 22.14% 3,331,781 20.14%
Master's Degree 25,680 14.09% 1,393,756 8.43%
Professional Degree 9,167 5.03% 394,654 2.39%
Doctorate Degree 8,568 4.70% 222,769 1.35%

Population 16+: Unemployed

County: Alachua

4.28%

State: Florida 5.35%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.