Florida Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 285,492 (100%) |
| Population Density | 326 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 61 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $61,949 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,869 |
| Median Home Value | $288,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 127,731 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 63,185 (49.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 53,601 (42.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 10,945 (8.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 116,786 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28 |
| Family Households | 60,068 (51.4%) |
The table below compares Alachua County to the other 67 counties and county equivalents in Florida by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 24 | 65th |
| Population Density | # 24 | 65th |
| Median Household Income | # 44 | 36th |
| Per Capita Income | # 29 | 58th |
| Diversity Index | # 12 | 83rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Florida Census Data Comparison Tool.
