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County: Alachua

Health / Oral Health

Value
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County: Alachua

Health / Oral Health

Value
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County: Alachua Population with Fluoridated Water

Current Value:

Population with Fluoridated Water

91.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the FL Value (78.2%), Alachua has a value of 91.4% which is higher and better.
FL Value
(78.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (91.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (91.4%).
Prior Value
(91.4%)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua

Health / Other Conditions

Value
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County: Alachua

Health / Other Conditions

Value
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County: Alachua Adults with Arthritis

Current Value:

Adults with Arthritis

23.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 23.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 31.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.2%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 23.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 31.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.5%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (26.6%), Alachua has a value of 23.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.6%)
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County: Alachua Adults with Kidney Disease

Current Value:

Adults with Kidney Disease

2.9%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 2.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.1%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 2.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.9%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (3.0%), Alachua has a value of 2.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(3.0%)
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Kidney Disease

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Kidney Disease

11.1
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 11.1 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.1.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 11.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.4.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (9.7), Alachua has a value of 11.1 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(9.7)
Compared to the US Value (12.8), Alachua has a value of 11.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.8)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (11.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.0).
Prior Value
(9.0)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Dehydration

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Dehydration

10.1
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 10.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.6.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (18.1), Alachua has a value of 10.1 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(18.1)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (10.1) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.1).
Prior Value
(13.1)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Urinary Tract Infections

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Urinary Tract Infections

85.7
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 85.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 122.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 152.8.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (104.8), Alachua has a value of 85.7 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(104.8)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (85.7) is less and better than the previously measured value (96.7).
Prior Value
(96.7)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Dehydration

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Dehydration

15.7
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 15.7 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.9.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (12.2), Alachua has a value of 15.7 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(12.2)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (15.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.7).
Prior Value
(16.7)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Urinary Tract Infections

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Urinary Tract Infections

14.3
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 14.3 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (11.5), Alachua has a value of 14.3 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(11.5)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (14.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.4).
Prior Value
(14.4)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicare Population

19.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 19.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.0%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 19.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (22.0%), Alachua has a value of 19.0% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(22.0%)
Compared to the US Value (18.0%), Alachua has a value of 19.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(18.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (19.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (19.0%).
Prior Value
(19.0%)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua Osteoporosis: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Osteoporosis: Medicare Population

13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 13.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 13.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (14.0%), Alachua has a value of 13.0% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(14.0%)
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Alachua has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(11.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (13.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.0%).
Prior Value
(13.0%)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing significantly.
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County: Alachua Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis: Medicare Population

40.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 40.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 39.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.0%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 40.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (40.0%), Alachua has a value of 40.0%.
FL Value
(40.0%)
Compared to the US Value (35.0%), Alachua has a value of 40.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(35.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (40.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (39.0%).
Prior Value
(39.0%)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing significantly.
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County: Alachua

Health / Physical Activity

Value
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County: Alachua

Health / Physical Activity

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County: Alachua Adults who are Sedentary

Current Value:

Adults who are Sedentary

21.8%
(2017-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 21.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 30.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.9%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (26.5%), Alachua has a value of 21.8% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(26.5%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (21.8%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(21.8%)
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County: Alachua Teens without Sufficient Physical Activity

Current Value:

Teens without Sufficient Physical Activity

78.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 78.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 79.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 82.4%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (81.0%), Alachua has a value of 78.0% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(81.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (78.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (78.6%).
Prior Value
(78.6%)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua

Health / Prevention & Safety

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County: Alachua

Health / Prevention & Safety

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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Firearms

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Firearms

9.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 9.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.4.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 9.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.4.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (12.8), Alachua has a value of 9.7 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(12.8)
Compared to the US Value (12.0), Alachua has a value of 9.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.0)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (9.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.9).
Prior Value
(8.9)
Over time, the Alachua value is staying the same.
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Compared to the HP 2030 Target (10.7), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(10.7)
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries

66.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 66.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 78.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 98.5.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (69.4), Alachua has a value of 66.7 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(69.4)
Compared to the US Value (57.6), Alachua has a value of 66.7 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(57.6 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (66.7) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (56.1).
Prior Value
(56.1)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (43.2), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(43.2)
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Unintentional Falls

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Unintentional Falls

206.0
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 206.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 226.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 272.4.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (189.4), Alachua has a value of 206.0 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(189.4)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (206.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (232.5).
Prior Value
(232.5)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Unintentional Falls

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Unintentional Falls

67.6
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 67.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 51.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 59.1.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (55.2), Alachua has a value of 67.6 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(55.2)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (67.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (65.6).
Prior Value
(65.6)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing significantly.
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County: Alachua Death Rate due to Injuries

Current Value:

Death Rate due to Injuries

73.1
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 73.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 102.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 115.5.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 73.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 93.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 111.2.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (91.0), Alachua has a value of 73.1 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(91.0)
Compared to the US Value (80.0), Alachua has a value of 73.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(80.0)
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County: Alachua

Health / Respiratory Diseases

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County: Alachua

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Value
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County: Alachua Adults with COPD

Current Value:

Adults with COPD

6.6%
Percent of adults
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 6.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.8%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 6.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.5%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (6.8%), Alachua has a value of 6.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(6.8%)
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County: Alachua Adults with Current Asthma

Current Value:

Adults with Current Asthma

9.3%
(2017-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 9.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.0%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (7.4%), Alachua has a value of 9.3% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(7.4%)
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Asthma

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Asthma

15.7
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 15.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.4.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (21.4), Alachua has a value of 15.7 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(21.4)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (15.7) is less and better than the previously measured value (18.3).
Prior Value
(18.3)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Asthma

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Asthma

24.8
ER visits per 10,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 24.8 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.4.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (28.1), Alachua has a value of 24.8 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(28.1)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (24.8) is less and better than the previously measured value (28.7).
Prior Value
(28.7)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to COPD

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to COPD

14.5
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 14.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 39.9.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (16.2), Alachua has a value of 14.5 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(16.2)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (14.5) is less and better than the previously measured value (18.2).
Prior Value
(18.2)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Pediatric Asthma

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Pediatric Asthma

51.2
ER visits per 10,000 population under 18 years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 51.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 51.3.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (47.4), Alachua has a value of 51.2 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(47.4)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (51.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (58.6).
Prior Value
(58.6)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Adult Asthma

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Adult Asthma

4.2
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 4.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.3.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (3.1), Alachua has a value of 4.2 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(3.1)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (4.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.9).
Prior Value
(4.9)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Asthma

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Asthma

7.6
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 7.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.9.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (3.7), Alachua has a value of 7.6 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(3.7)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (7.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.9).
Prior Value
(7.9)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to COPD

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to COPD

14.6
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 14.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.4.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (11.5), Alachua has a value of 14.6 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(11.5)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (14.6) is less and better than the previously measured value (16.7).
Prior Value
(16.7)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Pediatric Asthma

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Pediatric Asthma

17.5
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population under 18 years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 17.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.9.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (5.4), Alachua has a value of 17.5 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(5.4)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (17.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.6).
Prior Value
(16.6)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua Asthma: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Asthma: Medicare Population

8.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 8.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 8.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (7.0%), Alachua has a value of 8.0% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(7.0%)
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Alachua has a value of 8.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (8.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (7.0%).
Prior Value
(7.0%)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua COPD: Medicare Population

Current Value:

COPD: Medicare Population

10.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 10.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.0%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 10.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (14.0%), Alachua has a value of 10.0% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(14.0%)
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Alachua has a value of 10.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (10.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (11.0%).
Prior Value
(11.0%)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua Teens with Asthma

Current Value:

Teens with Asthma

23.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 23.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.3%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (18.7%), Alachua has a value of 23.6% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(18.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (23.6%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (23.4%).
Prior Value
(23.4%)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua Chlamydia Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Chlamydia Incidence Rate

900.0
Cases per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 900.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 394.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 518.0.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (498.6), Alachua has a value of 900.0 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(498.6)
Compared to the US Value (495.0), Alachua has a value of 900.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(495.0 in 2022)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (900.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (903.2).
Prior Value
(903.2)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua Gonorrhea Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Gonorrhea Incidence Rate

326.6
Cases per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 326.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 126.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 198.0.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (206.5), Alachua has a value of 326.6 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(206.5)
Compared to the US Value (194.4), Alachua has a value of 326.6 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(194.4 in 2022)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (326.6) is less and better than the previously measured value (336.5).
Prior Value
(336.5)
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County: Alachua HIV Incidence Rate

Current Value:

HIV Incidence Rate

15.1
Cases per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 15.1 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.3.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (20.8), Alachua has a value of 15.1 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(20.8)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (15.1) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (13.8).
Prior Value
(13.8)
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County: Alachua HIV Prevalence Rate

Current Value:

HIV Prevalence Rate

420.6
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the FL Value (626.0), Alachua has a value of 420.6.
FL Value
(626.0)
Compared to the US Value (386.6), Alachua has a value of 420.6.
US Value
(386.6)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (420.6) is less than the previously measured value (425.4).
Prior Value
(425.4)
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County: Alachua Syphilis Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Syphilis Incidence Rate

27.1
Cases per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 27.1 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.9.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (19.3), Alachua has a value of 27.1 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(19.3)
Compared to the US Value (17.7), Alachua has a value of 27.1 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(17.7 in 2022)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (27.1) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (20.3).
Prior Value
(20.3)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua

Health / Tobacco Use

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua

Health / Tobacco Use

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua Adolescents who Use Electronic Vaping: Lifetime

Current Value:

Adolescents who Use Electronic Vaping: Lifetime

23.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 23.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 26.0%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (19.9%), Alachua has a value of 23.8% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(19.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (23.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (25.8%).
Prior Value
(25.8%)
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County: Alachua Adolescents who Use Electronic Vaping: Past 30 Days

Current Value:

Adolescents who Use Electronic Vaping: Past 30 Days

13.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 13.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.8%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (10.6%), Alachua has a value of 13.4% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(10.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (13.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (15.2%).
Prior Value
(15.2%)
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County: Alachua Adolescents who Use Smokeless Tobacco: Lifetime

Current Value:

Adolescents who Use Smokeless Tobacco: Lifetime

2.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 2.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.5%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (2.9%), Alachua has a value of 2.5% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(2.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (2.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.1%).
Prior Value
(4.1%)
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County: Alachua Adolescents who Use Smokeless Tobacco: Past 30 Days

Current Value:

Adolescents who Use Smokeless Tobacco: Past 30 Days

0.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 0.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.2%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (1.0%), Alachua has a value of 0.5% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(1.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (0.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1.5%).
Prior Value
(1.5%)
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County: Alachua Adults Who Currently Use E-Cigarettes

Current Value:

Adults Who Currently Use E-Cigarettes

6.6%
(2017-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 6.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.7%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (7.5%), Alachua has a value of 6.6% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(7.5%)
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County: Alachua Adults who Smoke

Current Value:

Adults who Smoke

11.4%
(2017-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 11.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.4%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (14.8%), Alachua has a value of 11.4% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(14.8%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (6.1%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(6.1%)
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County: Alachua High School Students who Smoked Cigarettes: Past 30 Days

Current Value:

High School Students who Smoked Cigarettes: Past 30 Days

1.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 1.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.7%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (1.7%), Alachua has a value of 1.3% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(1.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (1.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.4%).
Prior Value
(2.4%)
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County: Alachua

Health / Weight Status

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua

Health / Weight Status

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua Adults Who Are Obese

Current Value:

Adults Who Are Obese

29.8%
(2017-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 29.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 32.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36.3%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (27.0%), Alachua has a value of 29.8% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(27.0%)
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County: Alachua Adults who are Overweight or Obese

Current Value:

Adults who are Overweight or Obese

57.3%
(2017-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 57.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 68.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 72.2%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (64.6%), Alachua has a value of 57.3% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(64.6%)
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County: Alachua High School Students who are Obese

Current Value:

High School Students who are Obese

14.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 14.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.6%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (15.2%), Alachua has a value of 14.6% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(15.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (14.6%) is less and better than the previously measured value (17.0%).
Prior Value
(17.0%)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Value
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County: Alachua

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Value
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County: Alachua Frequent Physical Distress

Current Value:

Frequent Physical Distress

13.7%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 13.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.4%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 13.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.5%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (12.3%), Alachua has a value of 13.7% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(12.3%)
Compared to the US Value (12.0%), Alachua has a value of 13.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (13.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.7%).
Prior Value
(12.7%)
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County: Alachua Insufficient Sleep

Current Value:

Insufficient Sleep

36.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 36.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 38.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 40.2%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 36.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 39.1%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (36.0%), Alachua has a value of 36.0%.
US Value
(36.0%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (26.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(26.7%)
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County: Alachua Poor Physical Health: 14+ Days

Current Value:

Poor Physical Health: 14+ Days

12.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 12.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.9%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 12.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.4%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (12.7%), Alachua has a value of 12.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.7%)
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County: Alachua Poor Physical Health: Average Number of Days

Current Value:

Poor Physical Health: Average Number of Days

3.6
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 3.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.4.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 3.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.3.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (3.0), Alachua has a value of 3.6 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(3.0)
Compared to the US Value (3.3), Alachua has a value of 3.6 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.3)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (3.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.6).
Prior Value
(3.6)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Good or Better

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Good or Better

88.8%
(2017-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 88.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 77.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 73.6%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (80.3%), Alachua has a value of 88.8% which is higher and better.
FL Value
(80.3%)
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County: Alachua Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair

16.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 16.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.1%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 16.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (17.9%), Alachua has a value of 16.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(17.9%)
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County: Alachua

Community / Civic Engagement

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua

Community / Civic Engagement

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua Voter Turnout: Presidential Election

Current Value:

Voter Turnout: Presidential Election

75.4%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 75.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 77.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 75.2%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (77.2%), Alachua has a value of 75.4% which is lower and worse.
FL Value
(77.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (75.4%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (73.6%).
Prior Value
(73.6%)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
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Compared to the HP 2030 Target (58.4%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(58.4%)
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County: Alachua

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Homicide

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Homicide

5.0
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 5.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.3.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (7.0), Alachua has a value of 5.0 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(7.0)
Compared to the US Value (6.6), Alachua has a value of 5.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(6.6)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (5.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.2).
Prior Value
(4.2)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.5), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.5)
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County: Alachua Violent Crime Rate

Current Value:

Violent Crime Rate

201.3
Crimes per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 201.3 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 169.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 205.0.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (150.6), Alachua has a value of 201.3 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(150.6)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (201.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (218.9).
Prior Value
(218.9)
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County: Alachua Youths Arrested: 10-17

Current Value:

Youths Arrested: 10-17

19.0
Arrests per 1,000 population aged 0-17
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 19.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.1.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (11.2), Alachua has a value of 19.0 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(11.2)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (19.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (15.4).
Prior Value
(15.4)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua

Community / Demographics

Value
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County: Alachua

Community / Demographics

Value
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County: Alachua Average Household Size

Current Value:

Average Household Size

2.40
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the FL Value (2.50), Alachua has a value of 2.40.
FL Value
(2.50)
Compared to the US Value (2.60), Alachua has a value of 2.40.
US Value
(2.60)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua Foreign Born Persons

Current Value:

Foreign Born Persons

10.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the FL Value (21.1%), Alachua has a value of 10.8%.
FL Value
(21.1%)
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Alachua has a value of 10.8%.
US Value
(13.7%)
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County: Alachua Population Over Age 65 (Count)

Current Value:

Population Over Age 65 (Count)

41,025
People
(2018-2022)
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County: Alachua Veteran Population

Current Value:

Veteran Population

6.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the FL Value (7.9%), Alachua has a value of 6.5%.
FL Value
(7.9%)
Compared to the US Value (6.6%), Alachua has a value of 6.5%.
US Value
(6.6%)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua

Community / Domestic Violence & Abuse

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua

Community / Domestic Violence & Abuse

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua Domestic Violence Offense Rate

Current Value:

Domestic Violence Offense Rate

286.3
Offenses per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 286.3 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 274.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 382.3.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (305.0), Alachua has a value of 286.3 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(305.0)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (286.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (335.5).
Prior Value
(335.5)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua

Community / Public Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua

Community / Public Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Motor Vehicle Collisions

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Motor Vehicle Collisions

14.0
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 14.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.6.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (15.8), Alachua has a value of 14.0 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(15.8)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (14.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (14.4).
Prior Value
(14.4)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing significantly.
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County: Alachua Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths

Current Value:

Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths

29.3%
Percent of driving deaths with alcohol involvement
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 29.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.6%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 29.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (21.6%), Alachua has a value of 29.3% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(21.6%)
Compared to the US Value (26.3%), Alachua has a value of 29.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(26.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (29.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (29.4%).
Prior Value
(29.4%)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua Driving Under the Influence Arrest Rate

Current Value:

Driving Under the Influence Arrest Rate

81.7
Arrests per 100,000 population
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 81.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 132.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 200.7.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (134.8), Alachua has a value of 81.7 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(134.8)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (81.7) is less and better than the previously measured value (112.6).
Prior Value
(112.6)
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County: Alachua

Community / Social Environment

Value
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County: Alachua

Community / Social Environment

Value
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County: Alachua Child Abuse Rate

Current Value:

Child Abuse Rate

3.3
Cases per 1,000 children aged 5-11
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 3.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.4.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (4.3), Alachua has a value of 3.3 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(4.3)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (3.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (3.7).
Prior Value
(3.7)
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County: Alachua Children in Single-Parent Households

Current Value:

Children in Single-Parent Households

29.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 29.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 31.7%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 29.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.7%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (27.9%), Alachua has a value of 29.8% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(27.9%)
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Alachua has a value of 29.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(24.9%)
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County: Alachua People 65+ Living Alone

Current Value:

People 65+ Living Alone

29.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 29.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 26.1%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 29.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.2%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (24.0%), Alachua has a value of 29.4% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(24.0%)
Compared to the US Value (26.4%), Alachua has a value of 29.4% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(26.4%)
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County: Alachua People 65+ Living Alone (Count)

Current Value:

People 65+ Living Alone (Count)

12,053
People
(2018-2022)
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County: Alachua Social Associations

Current Value:

Social Associations

9.2
Membership associations per 10,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 9.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 7.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.8.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 9.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 10.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.9.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (7.1), Alachua has a value of 9.2 which is higher and better.
FL Value
(7.1)
Compared to the US Value (9.1), Alachua has a value of 9.2 which is higher and better.
US Value
(9.1)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (9.2) is less and worse than the previously measured value (9.3).
Prior Value
(9.3)
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County: Alachua

Community / Transportation

Value
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County: Alachua

Community / Transportation

Value
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County: Alachua Mean Travel Time to Work

Current Value:

Mean Travel Time to Work

21.6
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 21.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.2.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 21.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.8.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (27.9), Alachua has a value of 21.6 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(27.9)
Compared to the US Value (26.7), Alachua has a value of 21.6 which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.7)
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County: Alachua Solo Drivers with a Long Commute

Current Value:

Solo Drivers with a Long Commute

24.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 24.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 40.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 48.8%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 24.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 32.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (42.8%), Alachua has a value of 24.6% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(42.8%)
Compared to the US Value (36.4%), Alachua has a value of 24.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(36.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (24.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (25.5%).
Prior Value
(25.5%)
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County: Alachua Workers Commuting by Public Transportation

Current Value:

Workers Commuting by Public Transportation

2.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 2.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 0.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 0.1%.
FL Counties
(2016-2020)
Compared to the FL Value (1.3%), Alachua has a value of 2.9% which is higher and better.
FL Value
(1.3%)
Compared to the US Value (3.8%), Alachua has a value of 2.9% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(3.8%)
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Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.3%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.3%)
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County: Alachua Workers who Drive Alone to Work

Current Value:

Workers who Drive Alone to Work

70.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 70.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 75.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 79.0%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 70.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 79.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 82.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (74.1%), Alachua has a value of 70.9% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(74.1%)
Compared to the US Value (71.7%), Alachua has a value of 70.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(71.7%)
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County: Alachua

Economy / Employment

Value
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County: Alachua

Economy / Employment

Value
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County: Alachua Employer Establishments

Current Value:

Employer Establishments

6,630
Number of Establishments
(2022)
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Compared to the prior value, Alachua (6,630) is greater than the previously measured value (6,519).
Prior Value
(6,519)
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County: Alachua Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:

Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

56.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 56.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 50.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 46.2%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 56.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 54.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.6%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (54.6%), Alachua has a value of 56.4% which is higher and better.
FL Value
(54.6%)
Compared to the US Value (58.5%), Alachua has a value of 56.4% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(58.5%)
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County: Alachua Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:

Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

56.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 56.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 49.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 42.5%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 56.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 55.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 50.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (56.0%), Alachua has a value of 56.6% which is higher and better.
FL Value
(56.0%)
Compared to the US Value (59.6%), Alachua has a value of 56.6% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(59.6%)
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County: Alachua Size of Labor Force

Current Value:

Size of Labor Force

142,058
Persons
(August 2024)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (142,058) is less and worse than the previously measured value (143,002).
Prior Value
(143,002)
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County: Alachua Total Employment

Current Value:

Total Employment

97,912
Paid Employees
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (97,912) is greater than the previously measured value (97,479).
Prior Value
(97,479)
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County: Alachua Total Employment Change

Current Value:

Total Employment Change

0.4%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 0.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 5.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 1.5%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 0.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 3.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 0.1%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (8.5%), Alachua has a value of 0.4% which is lower and worse.
FL Value
(8.5%)
Compared to the US Value (5.8%), Alachua has a value of 0.4% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(5.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (0.4%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (-4.9%).
Prior Value
(-4.9%)
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County: Alachua Unemployed Veterans

Current Value:

Unemployed Veterans

1.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 1.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.8%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 1.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.9%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (3.1%), Alachua has a value of 1.1% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(3.1%)
Compared to the US Value (3.2%), Alachua has a value of 1.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(3.2%)
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County: Alachua Unemployed Workers in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:

Unemployed Workers in Civilian Labor Force

3.9%
(August 2024)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 3.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.4%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 3.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (3.7%), Alachua has a value of 3.9% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(3.7%)
Compared to the US Value (4.4%), Alachua has a value of 3.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(4.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (3.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.9%).
Prior Value
(3.9%)
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County: Alachua

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
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County: Alachua

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
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County: Alachua Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

Child Food Insecurity Rate

19.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 19.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.0%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 19.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.1%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (19.1%), Alachua has a value of 19.0% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(19.1%)
Compared to the US Value (18.5%), Alachua has a value of 19.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(18.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (19.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (13.5%).
Prior Value
(13.5%)
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County: Alachua Food Insecure Children Likely Ineligible for Assistance

Current Value:

Food Insecure Children Likely Ineligible for Assistance

40%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 40% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 28% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 40% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 27% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (34%), Alachua has a value of 40% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(34%)
Compared to the US Value (25%), Alachua has a value of 40% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(25% in 2021)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (40%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (34%).
Prior Value
(34%)
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County: Alachua Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

Food Insecurity Rate

13.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 13.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.4%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 13.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.7%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (13.2%), Alachua has a value of 13.6% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(13.2%)
Compared to the US Value (13.5%), Alachua has a value of 13.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(13.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (13.6%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (11.1%).
Prior Value
(11.1%)
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County: Alachua Households Receiving SNAP with Children

Current Value:

Households Receiving SNAP with Children

38.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the FL Value (45.2%), Alachua has a value of 38.5%.
FL Value
(45.2%)
Compared to the US Value (47.9%), Alachua has a value of 38.5%.
US Value
(47.9%)
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County: Alachua Households Receiving SNAP with Children (Count)

Current Value:

Households Receiving SNAP with Children (Count)

3,745
Households
(2018-2022)
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County: Alachua Projected Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

Projected Child Food Insecurity Rate

18.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 18.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.4%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 18.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.4%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (19.1%), Alachua has a value of 18.5% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(19.1%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (18.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (26.9%).
Prior Value
(26.9%)
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County: Alachua Projected Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

Projected Food Insecurity Rate

14.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 14.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.2%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 14.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.9%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (13.3%), Alachua has a value of 14.8% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(13.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (14.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (18.9%).
Prior Value
(18.9%)
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County: Alachua Students Eligible for the Free Lunch Program

Current Value:

Students Eligible for the Free Lunch Program

47.6%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 47.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 50.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 58.1%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 47.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 47.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.2%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (48.5%), Alachua has a value of 47.6% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(48.5%)
Compared to the US Value (42.8%), Alachua has a value of 47.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(42.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (47.6%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (45.8%).
Prior Value
(45.8%)
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County: Alachua

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua Households with Cash Public Assistance Income

Current Value:

Households with Cash Public Assistance Income

1.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 1.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.1%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 1.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (2.5%), Alachua has a value of 1.9% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(2.5%)
Compared to the US Value (2.7%), Alachua has a value of 1.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(2.7%)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
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County: Alachua

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua Homeowner Vacancy Rate

Current Value:

Homeowner Vacancy Rate

2.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 2.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.1%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 2.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.7%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (1.6%), Alachua has a value of 2.3% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(1.6%)
Compared to the US Value (1.1%), Alachua has a value of 2.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.1%)
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County: Alachua Homeownership

Current Value:

Homeownership

47.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the FL Value (56.3%), Alachua has a value of 47.9%.
FL Value
(56.3%)
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), Alachua has a value of 47.9%.
US Value
(57.8%)
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County: Alachua Median Household Gross Rent

Current Value:

Median Household Gross Rent

$1,191
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of $1,191 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $1,170 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $1,386.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value ($1,444), Alachua has a value of $1,191 which is lower and better.
FL Value
($1,444)
Compared to the US Value ($1,268), Alachua has a value of $1,191 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,268)
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County: Alachua Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage

Current Value:

Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage

$549
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of $549 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $478 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $567.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value ($590), Alachua has a value of $549 which is lower and better.
FL Value
($590)
Compared to the US Value ($584), Alachua has a value of $549 which is lower and better.
US Value
($584)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs

Current Value:

Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs

$1,608
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of $1,608 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $1,494 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $1,700.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value ($1,752), Alachua has a value of $1,608 which is lower and better.
FL Value
($1,752)
Compared to the US Value ($1,828), Alachua has a value of $1,608 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,828)
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County: Alachua Mortgaged Owners Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Housing

Current Value:

Mortgaged Owners Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Housing

28.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 28.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 32.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.4%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 28.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.9%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (33.9%), Alachua has a value of 28.8% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(33.9%)
Compared to the US Value (27.8%), Alachua has a value of 28.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(27.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (28.8%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (21.5%).
Prior Value
(21.5%)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, not significantly.
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Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)
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County: Alachua Overcrowded Households

Current Value:

Overcrowded Households

1.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 1.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.6%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (3.1%), Alachua has a value of 1.9% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(3.1%)
Compared to the US Value (3.4%), Alachua has a value of 1.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(3.4%)
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County: Alachua Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent

Current Value:

Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent

59.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 59.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 54.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 57.3%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 59.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 44.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 49.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (57.6%), Alachua has a value of 59.8% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(57.6%)
Compared to the US Value (49.9%), Alachua has a value of 59.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(49.9%)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, not significantly.
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Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)
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County: Alachua Severe Housing Problems

Current Value:

Severe Housing Problems

20.5%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 20.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.2%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 20.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.7%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (18.8%), Alachua has a value of 20.5% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(18.8%)
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Alachua has a value of 20.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (20.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (20.0%).
Prior Value
(20.0%)
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County: Alachua

Economy / Income

Value
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County: Alachua

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Value
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County: Alachua Households that are Above the Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) Threshold

Current Value:

Households that are Above the Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) Threshold

48.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 48.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 52.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 47.9%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (55.0%), Alachua has a value of 48.6% which is lower and worse.
FL Value
(55.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (48.6%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (45.8%).
Prior Value
(45.8%)
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County: Alachua Households that are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE)

Current Value:

Households that are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE)

32.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 32.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 33.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36.4%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (32.0%), Alachua has a value of 32.4% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(32.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (32.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (34.7%).
Prior Value
(34.7%)
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County: Alachua Income Inequality

Current Value:

Income Inequality

0.520
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 0.520 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.458 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.482.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 0.520 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.445 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.470.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (0.486), Alachua has a value of 0.520 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(0.486)
Compared to the US Value (0.483), Alachua has a value of 0.520 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(0.483)
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County: Alachua Median Household Income

Current Value:

Median Household Income

$57,566
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of $57,566 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than $62,164 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $50,476.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of $57,566 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than $60,831 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,521.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value ($67,917), Alachua has a value of $57,566 which is lower and worse.
FL Value
($67,917)
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), Alachua has a value of $57,566 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($75,149)
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County: Alachua Per Capita Income

Current Value:

Per Capita Income

$35,684
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of $35,684 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than $33,514 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $25,276.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of $35,684 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than $32,340 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,112.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value ($38,850), Alachua has a value of $35,684 which is lower and worse.
FL Value
($38,850)
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), Alachua has a value of $35,684 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($41,261)
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County: Alachua

Economy / Poverty

Value
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County: Alachua

Economy / Poverty

Value
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County: Alachua Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

Children Living Below Poverty Level

16.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 16.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.8%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 16.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (17.7%), Alachua has a value of 16.9% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(17.7%)
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Alachua has a value of 16.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.7%)
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County: Alachua Families Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

Families Living Below Poverty Level

8.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 8.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.9%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 8.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (9.1%), Alachua has a value of 8.8% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(9.1%)
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), Alachua has a value of 8.8%.
US Value
(8.8%)
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County: Alachua Households Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

Households Living Below Poverty Level

19.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 19.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (13.0%), Alachua has a value of 19.0% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(13.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (19.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (19.5%).
Prior Value
(19.5%)
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County: Alachua People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level

9.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 9.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.5%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 9.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (11.0%), Alachua has a value of 9.8% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(11.0%)
Compared to the US Value (10.0%), Alachua has a value of 9.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.0%)
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County: Alachua People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level (Count)

Current Value:

People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level (Count)

3,894
People
(2018-2022)
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County: Alachua People Living 200% Above Poverty Level

Current Value:

People Living 200% Above Poverty Level

63.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 63.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 65.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 57.7%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 63.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 66.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 59.9%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (68.6%), Alachua has a value of 63.3% which is lower and worse.
FL Value
(68.6%)
Compared to the US Value (71.2%), Alachua has a value of 63.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(71.2%)
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County: Alachua People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

People Living Below Poverty Level

20.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 20.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.2%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 20.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (12.9%), Alachua has a value of 20.2% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(12.9%)
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Alachua has a value of 20.2% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.5%)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)
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County: Alachua Veterans Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

Veterans Living Below Poverty Level

7.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 7.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.4%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 7.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.9%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (7.1%), Alachua has a value of 7.9% which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(7.1%)
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Alachua has a value of 7.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7.0%)
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County: Alachua Youth not in School or Working

Current Value:

Youth not in School or Working

0.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 0.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.6%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 0.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.7%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (1.5%), Alachua has a value of 0.8% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(1.5%)
Compared to the US Value (1.8%), Alachua has a value of 0.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.8%)
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County: Alachua

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua Child Care Centers

Current Value:

Child Care Centers

6.7
Per 1,000 population under age 5
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 6.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 5.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 4.5.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (5.7), Alachua has a value of 6.7 which is higher and better.
FL Value
(5.7)
Compared to the US Value (7.0), Alachua has a value of 6.7 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(7.0)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (6.7) is greater and better than the previously measured value (5.8).
Prior Value
(5.8)
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County: Alachua

Education / Educational Attainment

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County: Alachua

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
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County: Alachua People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Current Value:

People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

46.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 46.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 25.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 14.1%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 46.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 20.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.5%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (32.3%), Alachua has a value of 46.7% which is higher and better.
FL Value
(32.3%)
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), Alachua has a value of 46.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(34.3%)
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County: Alachua People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:

People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

93.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 93.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 89.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.7%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 93.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (89.3%), Alachua has a value of 93.6% which is higher and better.
FL Value
(89.3%)
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), Alachua has a value of 93.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(89.1%)
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County: Alachua Veterans with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:

Veterans with a High School Diploma or Higher

97.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 97.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 94.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 92.7%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 97.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 94.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 91.6%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (95.4%), Alachua has a value of 97.7% which is higher and better.
FL Value
(95.4%)
Compared to the US Value (95.0%), Alachua has a value of 97.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(95.0%)
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County: Alachua

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua Student-to-Teacher Ratio

Current Value:

Student-to-Teacher Ratio

22.1
Students per teacher
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 22.1 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.1.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 22.1 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.7.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (18.3), Alachua has a value of 22.1 which is higher and worse.
FL Value
(18.3)
Compared to the US Value (15.4), Alachua has a value of 22.1 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(15.4)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (22.1) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (18.3).
Prior Value
(18.3)
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County: Alachua

Education / Student Performance K-12

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County: Alachua

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County: Alachua 4th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:

4th Grade Students Proficient in Math

53%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 53% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 56% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 50%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (58%), Alachua has a value of 53% which is lower and worse.
FL Value
(58%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (53%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (58%).
Prior Value
(58%)
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County: Alachua 4th Grade Students Proficient in Reading

Current Value:

4th Grade Students Proficient in Reading

51%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 51% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 51% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 45%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (53%), Alachua has a value of 51% which is lower and worse.
FL Value
(53%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (51%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (54%).
Prior Value
(54%)
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County: Alachua 8th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Current Value:

8th Grade Students Proficient in Math

58%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 58% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 46% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 35%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (54%), Alachua has a value of 58% which is higher and better.
FL Value
(54%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (58%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (57%).
Prior Value
(57%)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua 8th Grade Students Proficient in Reading

Current Value:

8th Grade Students Proficient in Reading

50%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 50% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 49% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 44%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (51%), Alachua has a value of 50% which is lower and worse.
FL Value
(51%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (50%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (47%).
Prior Value
(47%)
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County: Alachua High School Graduation

Current Value:

High School Graduation

84.2%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 84.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 87.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 80.6%.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (88.0%), Alachua has a value of 84.2% which is lower and worse.
FL Value
(88.0%)
Compared to the US Value (86.5%), Alachua has a value of 84.2% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(86.5% in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (84.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (85.8%).
Prior Value
(85.8%)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing significantly.
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Compared to the HP 2030 Target (90.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(90.7%)
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County: Alachua

Environmental Health / Air

Value
Compared to:

County: Alachua

Environmental Health / Air

Value
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County: Alachua Air Pollution due to Particulate Matter

Current Value:

Air Pollution due to Particulate Matter

7.1
Micrograms per cubic meter
(2019)
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Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 7.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.3.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 7.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.8.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (7.8), Alachua has a value of 7.1 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(7.8)
Compared to the US Value (7.4), Alachua has a value of 7.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(7.4)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (7.1) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (6.2).
Prior Value
(6.2)
Over time, the Alachua value is staying the same.
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County: Alachua Annual Ozone Air Quality

Current Value:

Annual Ozone Air Quality

1
(2020-2022)
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Compared to Air Quality Index, Alachua has a value of 1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.
Air Quality Index
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1).
Prior Value
(1)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua Annual Particle Pollution

Current Value:

Annual Particle Pollution

2
(2020-2022)
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Compared to Air Quality Index, Alachua has a value of 2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.
Air Quality Index
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2).
Prior Value
(2)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua Recognized Carcinogens Released into Air

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Recognized Carcinogens Released into Air

247
Pounds
(2022)
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Compared to the prior value, Alachua (247) is less and better than the previously measured value (261).
Prior Value
(261)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua

Environmental Health / Built Environment

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County: Alachua

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County: Alachua Access to Exercise Opportunities

Current Value:

Access to Exercise Opportunities

86.2%
(2024)
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Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 86.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 73.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 51.6%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 86.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 64.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 47.1%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (87.5%), Alachua has a value of 86.2% which is lower and worse.
FL Value
(87.5%)
Compared to the US Value (84.1%), Alachua has a value of 86.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(84.1%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (86.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (87.2%).
Prior Value
(87.2%)
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County: Alachua Access to Parks

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Access to Parks

53.3%
(2020)
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Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 53.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 34.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 19.7%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 53.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 24.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 9.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (56.9%), Alachua has a value of 53.3% which is lower and worse.
FL Value
(56.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (53.3%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (34.2%).
Prior Value
(34.2%)
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County: Alachua Food Environment Index

Current Value:

Food Environment Index

7.8
(2024)
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Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 7.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 7.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.0.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 7.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 7.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.9.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (7.2), Alachua has a value of 7.8 which is higher and better.
FL Value
(7.2)
Compared to the US Value (7.7), Alachua has a value of 7.8 which is higher and better.
US Value
(7.7)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (7.8) is greater and better than the previously measured value (7.6).
Prior Value
(7.6)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing significantly.
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County: Alachua Proximity to Highways

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Proximity to Highways

4.5%
(2020)
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Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 4.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.9%.
FL Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Alachua has a value of 4.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the FL Value (6.8%), Alachua has a value of 4.5% which is lower and better.
FL Value
(6.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (4.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (4.7%).
Prior Value
(4.7%)
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County: Alachua

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

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County: Alachua

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

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County: Alachua PBT Released

Current Value:

PBT Released

961
Pounds
(2022)
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Compared to the prior value, Alachua (961) is less and better than the previously measured value (996).
Prior Value
(996)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

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County: Alachua

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County: Alachua Daily Dose of UV Irradiance

Current Value:

Daily Dose of UV Irradiance

4,579
Joule per square meter
(2020)
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Compared to FL Counties, Alachua has a value of 4,579 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4,574 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4,775.
FL Counties
Compared to the FL Value (4,596), Alachua has a value of 4,579 which is lower and better.
FL Value
(4,596)
Compared to the prior value, Alachua (4,579) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (4,547).
Prior Value
(4,547)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing significantly.
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County: Alachua Number of Extreme Heat Days

Current Value:

Number of Extreme Heat Days

25
Days
(2022)
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Compared to the prior value, Alachua (25) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (2).
Prior Value
(2)
Over time, the Alachua value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua Number of Extreme Heat Events

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Number of Extreme Heat Events

10
Events
(2023)
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Compared to the prior value, Alachua (10) is less and better than the previously measured value (23).
Prior Value
(23)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Alachua Number of Extreme Precipitation Days

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Number of Extreme Precipitation Days

0
Days
(2023)
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Compared to the prior value, Alachua (0) is less and better than the previously measured value (22).
Prior Value
(22)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Alachua Weeks of Moderate Drought or Worse

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Weeks of Moderate Drought or Worse

0
Weeks per year
(2021)
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Compared to the prior value, Alachua (0) is less and better than the previously measured value (4).
Prior Value
(4)
Over time, the Alachua value is decreasing, not significantly.
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