Alachua County, Florida

Total Population: 281,751

County Seat: Gainesville

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Median Home Value

$266,800

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$59,659

Across all households

Median Age

32.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

47.7%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)58.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)19.0%
Hispanic or Latino12.2%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)5.8%
Two or More Races3.8%
Other Race0.7%

Under 18 Years

17.9%

65 Years and Over

14.9%

Male

48.2%

Female

51.8%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

94.2%

No Health Insurance

7.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

94.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

47.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

24.4%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$59,659

Mean Household Income

$92,218

Per Capita Income

$37,981

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.3%

In Labor Force (19–64)

72.9%

SNAP / Food Stamps

8.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$266,800

Median Rent

$1,255/mo

Total Housing Units

125,702

Owner-Occupied

54.1%

Renter-Occupied

45.9%

Vacancy Rate

10.3%

Married Couple Households

36.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.6%

Male Householder, No Partner

22.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

33.1%

Average Household Size

2.33

Broadband Internet Access

87.7%

Housing Built Since 2010

11.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 12001.