Living in Alachua, FL
Alachua, Florida Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
9,867
Unemployment
6.6%
Poverty
15.2%
Median Home
$179,500
Median Income
$63,318
Median Rent
$1,064
Alachua SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
7
Diversity
9
Safety
5
Amenities
6
Education
9
Commute
6
Alachua, FL Crime Report
271
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,691.2
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
8.66%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Alachua / 100k People |
Florida / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 271 | 2,691.2 | 2,524.1 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 41 | 407.1 | 378.4 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 7 | 69.5 | 75.5 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 30 | 297.9 | 258.3 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 230 | 2,284.0 | 2,145.7 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 32 | 317.8 | 295.2 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 191 | 1,896.7 | 1,668.7 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 7 | 69.5 | 181.8 | 219.9 |
Alachua, FL Cost Of Living
99
Alachua's Overall Cost Of Living
Alachua's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Alachua | Florida | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 99 | 100 | |
| Services | 95 | 99 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 104 | 105 | 100 | |
| Health | 99 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 92 | 96 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 104 | 98 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 119 | 102 | 100 | |
Alachua, FL Photos
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Rankings for Alachua in Florida
Map Of Alachua, FL
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Population over time in Alachua
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,867 | 0.7% |
| 2018 | 9,794 | 1.2% |
| 2017 | 9,676 | 1.3% |
| 2016 | 9,553 | 1.3% |
| 2015 | 9,435 | 1.5% |
| 2014 | 9,291 | 1.4% |
| 2013 | 9,165 | 1.2% |
| 2012 | 9,054 | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 8,881 | 2.0% |
| 2010 | 8,708 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Alachua
| Race | Alachua | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 60.6% | 53.9% | 60.7% |
| African American | 29.2% | 15.3% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 0.4% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.0% | 25.6% | 18.0% |
Gender in Alachua
| Gender | Alachua | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.7% | 51.1% | 50.8% |
| Male | 45.3% | 48.9% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Alachua for adults over 25
| Education | Alachua | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | -0.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 27.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 13.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Alachua, Florida
| Income | Alachua | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 10.0% | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.7% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.3% | 9.9% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.3% | 10.3% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.4% | 13.9% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.9% | 18.3% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.1% | 12.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.0% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.3% | 5.3% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.9% | 6.0% | 7.7% |
