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
42%
58%

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 Population10,638
Population Year2023
Population Density294 / sq mi
Land Area35.1 sq mi
Median Age39.6 years

Gender

Male42.4%
Female57.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White63.7%
Black or African American24.7%
Hispanic or Latino9.5%
Asian1.5%

Language

English Only92.4%
Spanish8.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.2%
Veterans9.7%
Disability11.3%
Health Insurance95.6%
Uninsured4.4%
Broadband Access87.0%
Gini Coefficient0.520

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M