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Alachua

County:
Alachua County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.197
State:
Florida

Alachua is a city located in Alachua County, Florida. Alachua has a 2025 population of 10,856 . Alachua is currently declining at a rate of -0.12% annually but its population has increased by 2.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,580 in 2020.

The median household income in Alachua is $78,526 with a poverty rate of 11.46%. The median age in Alachua is 39.6 years: 43 years for males, and 35.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 73.7 males.

10.9K
Total Population
300
Density (mi²)
-13 -0.12%
Growth

Alachua Population

Alachua Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Alachua includes 63.72% White, 24.69% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (63.72%)

Black or African American (24.69%)

Two or more races (7.48%)

Other race (2.59%)

Asian (1.52%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,77963.72%
Black or African American2,62624.69%
Two or more races7967.48%
Other race2752.59%
Asian1621.52%

Alachua Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alachua's average per capita income is $58,020. Household income levels show a median of $78,526. The poverty rate stands at 11.46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$110,745-
Families$101,685$120,555
Households$78,526$98,614
Non Families$52,083$54,010

$58,020

Average Income

$78,526

Median Household Income

11.46%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)