Alachua, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Alachua County County
4.5
/5.0
A+
Excellent
10,638
Population
294/sq mi density
$78,526
Median Income
$40,753 per capita
$285,700
Home Value
$327,303 Zillow
$1,132
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$78,526 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$285,700 home value, $1,132/mo rent
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
10,638
Census 2023
Population Density
294
per square mile
Land Area
35.1
square miles (91.0 km²)
Median Age
39.6 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
42.4%
Male
57.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 24.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.5% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
63.7%
Black
24.7%
Hispanic
9.5%
Asian
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.4%
Spanish
8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
5.2%
Veterans
9.7%
62% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.3%
13% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.6%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.4%
49% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.520
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 10,638 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 294 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 35.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 42.4% |
| Female | 57.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63.7% |
| Black or African American | 24.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.5% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
Language
| English Only | 92.4% |
| Spanish | 8.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 5.2% |
| Veterans | 9.7% |
| Disability | 11.3% |
| Health Insurance | 95.6% |
| Uninsured | 4.4% |
| Broadband Access | 87.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.520 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |