Alachua County, Florida (FL)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 17,981
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 48,084
Renter-occupied apartments: 45,748 (it was 39,425 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 45% |
State: | 33% |
Land area: 874 sq. mi.
Water area: 94.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 319 people per square mile (high).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (38.0%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (10.7%), Retail trade (10.6%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (10.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 68%
- Government: 26%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 165,64859.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 54,00619.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 30,78911.0%Hispanic or Latino
- 16,4365.9%Asian alone
- 9,6343.5%Two or more races
- 2,2950.8%Some other race alone
- 3080.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 1220.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age: | 32.8 years |
Florida median age: | 42.8 years |
Males: 135,116 | ![]() |
Females: 144,122 | ![]() |

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Alachua County: | 2.0 people |
Florida: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $56,445 ($31,426 in 1999)
This county: | $56,445 |
Florida: | $63,062 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $957 (lower quartile is $761, upper quartile is $1,347)
This county: | $957 |
State: | $1202 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $245,300 (it was $88,400 in 2000)
Alachua: | $245,300 |
Florida: | $290,700 |
Mean price in 2021:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,498Detached houses: $277,594
Here: $277,594 State: $399,750 Townhouses or other attached units: $169,145
Here: $169,145 State: $293,437 In 2-unit structures: $74,081
Here: $74,081 State: $321,785 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $147,159
Here: $147,159 State: $237,420 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $170,600
Here: $170,600 State: $369,045 Mobile homes: $90,991
Here: $90,991 State: $101,985 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $33,915
Here: $33,915 State: $76,611
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $516
Institutionalized population: 2,899
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 6
- Rapes: 98
- Robberies: 133
- Assaults: 674
- Burglaries: 379
- Thefts: 1280
- Auto thefts: 179
Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 4
- Rapes: 111
- Robberies: 99
- Assaults: 524
- Burglaries: 414
- Thefts: 1260
- Auto thefts: 143
Health of residents in Alachua County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is about average.68.5% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
42.9% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
45.2% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
57.7% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 197 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 163 pounds. This is about average.
Health of residents in Alachua County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.6. This is about average.75.4% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
46.0% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
98.9% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
63.7% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 189 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 162 pounds. This is about average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 1088 buildings, average cost: $278,000
- 2020: 861 buildings, average cost: $264,800
- 2019: 769 buildings, average cost: $255,500
- 2018: 688 buildings, average cost: $286,600
- 2017: 626 buildings, average cost: $196,900
- 2016: 559 buildings, average cost: $180,200
- 2015: 580 buildings, average cost: $182,700
- 2014: 499 buildings, average cost: $181,800
- 2013: 528 buildings, average cost: $174,400
- 2012: 362 buildings, average cost: $169,600
- 2011: 276 buildings, average cost: $187,800
- 2010: 331 buildings, average cost: $153,800
- 2009: 374 buildings, average cost: $148,900
- 2008: 437 buildings, average cost: $147,500
- 2007: 653 buildings, average cost: $143,300
- 2006: 1009 buildings, average cost: $143,600
- 2005: 1346 buildings, average cost: $138,300
- 2004: 1328 buildings, average cost: $130,800
- 2003: 1177 buildings, average cost: $122,200
- 2002: 1023 buildings, average cost: $117,000
- 2001: 1063 buildings, average cost: $116,400
- 2000: 1072 buildings, average cost: $105,600
- 1999: 1179 buildings, average cost: $95,600
- 1998: 1090 buildings, average cost: $92,500
- 1997: 1059 buildings, average cost: $90,500
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,894 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,200 (1.1%)
Alachua County: | 19.2% |
Florida: | 13.1% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 32.8 years old
(Males: 31.8 years old, Females: 33.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 36.4 years old, Black residents: 30.0 years old, American Indian residents: 30.6 years old, Asian residents: 30.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 27.5 years old, Other race residents: 35.3 years old)
Area name: Gainesville, FL MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Alachua County is $550 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $626 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $915 a month.
Cities in this county include: Gainesville, Alachua, High Springs, Newberry, Hawthorne, Archer, Waldo, Micanopy, Windsor, La Crosse.
Zip Code | City | Certified Residential Database | Mandatory Residential Database | Mandatory Non-Residential Database | |||
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Buildings Measured | Above 4 pCi/L (%) | Buildings Measured | Above 4 pCi/L (%) | Buildings Measured | Above 4 pCi/L (%) | ||
32601 | Gainesville | 41 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
32603 | Gainesville | 20 | 10 | - | - | - | - |
32605 | Gainesville | 464 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
32606 | Gainesville | 330 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
32607 | Gainesville | 270 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
32608 | Gainesville | 329 | 30 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
32609 | Gainesville | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - |
32611 | Gainesville | - | - | 3 | 67 | 3 | 67 |
32615 | Alachua | 41 | 61 | - | - | - | - |
32618 | Archer | 3 | 33 | - | - | - | - |
32640 | Hawthorne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
32641 | Gainesville | 13 | 15 | - | - | - | - |
32643 | High Springs | 8 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
32653 | Gainesville | 167 | 9 | - | - | - | - |
32655 | High Springs | 1 | 100 | - | - | - | - |
32658 | La Crosse | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
32667 | Micanopy | 11 | 27 | - | - | - | - |
32669 | Newberry | 22 | 36 | - | - | - | - |
32694 | Waldo | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Alachua County: Log Landing (A), Rock Bluff Landing (B), Iris Railroad Station (C), Mona Railroad Station (D), Gilchrist County Emergency Medical Services Medic 1 (E), Gilchrist County Emergency Medical Services Medic 2 (F), Gilchrist County Fire and Rescue Station 4 (G), Gilchrist County Fire and Rescue Station 2 (H), Central Florida Electric Cooperative Neals Substation (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Alachua County include: Bethel Church (A), Bell Church (B), Bethel Church (C), Pleasant Grove Church (D), Pleasant Hill Church (E), Priscilla Church (F), New Hope Church (G), Mount Nebo Church (H), Mount Horeb Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Osceola Cemetery (1), Joppa Cemetery (2), Mount Horeb Cemetery (3), Trenton Cemetery (4), Townsend Cemetery (5), Shady Grove Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Mill Pond (A), Bagget Lake (B), Bay Horse Pond (C), Goose Pond (D), Smiths Prairie (E), Grass Pond (F), Morgan Pond (G), Bird Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Cow Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Acadia Parish, Louisiana , Dixie County
, Liberty County
, Mobile County, Alabama
, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana
, Putnam County
, Galveston County, Texas
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Here: | 2.6% |
Florida: | 2.6% |
Current college students: 53,371
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 46.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 28,935 (55.1% naturalized citizens)
Alachua County: | 10.4% |
Whole state: | 21.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 12,8712010 or later
- 7,6462000 to 2009
- 4,4601990 to 1999
- 3,9481980 to 1989
- 1,7451970 to 1979
- 2,052Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 93.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 66,660
- One, attached: 5,443
- Two: 3,275
- 3 or 4: 7,153
- 5 to 9: 10,688
- 10 to 19: 11,072
- 20 to 49: 6,119
- 50 or more: 6,599
- Mobile homes: 8,164
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 345
Housing units in Alachua County with a mortgage: 33,622 (2,024 second mortgage, 70 home equity loan, 1,744 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 832
Here: | 3.8% with mortgage |
State: | 97.4% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Alachua County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 47,845 | 173 |
Catholic | 20,004 | 6 |
Mainline Protestant | 18,361 | 57 |
Other | 10,974 | 34 |
Black Protestant | 5,424 | 30 |
Orthodox | 233 | 2 |
None | 144,495 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Alachua County: | 1.88 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Florida: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 1.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Florida: | 1.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Alachua County: | 4.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Florida: | 3.04 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 6.52 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 7.45 / 10,000 pop. |
Alachua County: | 7.9% |
Florida: | 9.2% |
Alachua County: | 24.6% |
State: | 23.7% |
Here: | 10.8% |
State: | 14.0% |
Agriculture in Alachua County:
Average size of farms: 149 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $39,293
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $957.72
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 18.96%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 35.87%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $40,986
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 17.64%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 30.68%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $23,887
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.56%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 22.00
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 5.09%
Corn for grain: 777 harvested acres
Vegetables: 5,887 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 2,179 acres
Tornado activity:
Alachua County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 15996515.5 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 6 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/23/1983, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Alachua County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Florida state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 351.5 miles away from Alachua County center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 290.3 miles away from the county center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 259.1 miles away from the county center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 308.5 miles away from the county center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 268.9 miles away from Alachua County center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 172.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Florida Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4486, Natural disaster type: Other
- Florida Hurricane Irma, Incident Period: September 4, 2017 - October 18, 2017, FEMA Id: 4337, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Florida Hurricane Hermine, Incident Period: August 31, 2016 to September 11, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4280: September 28, 2016, FEMA Id: 4280, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1785: August 24, 2008, FEMA Id: 1785, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3288: August 21, 2008, FEMA Id: 3288, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Florida Suwannee Fire Complex, Incident Period: May 07, 2007 to December 31, 1969, Fire Management Assistance Declared: May 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 2689, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Florida Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3220: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3220, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Florida Hurricane Jeanne, Incident Period: September 24, 2004 to November 17, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1561: September 26, 2004, FEMA Id: 1561, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Florida Hurricane Frances, Incident Period: September 03, 2004 to October 08, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1545: September 04, 2004, FEMA Id: 1545, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Florida Hurricane Charley and Tropical Storm Bonnie, Incident Period: August 11, 2004 to August 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1539: August 13, 2004, FEMA Id: 1539, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm, Hurricane
- 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Alachua County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Fires: 5, Tropical Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 107,459 (70.3%)
- Carpooled: 15,133 (9.9%)
- Bus: 2,967 (1.9%)
- Long-distance train or commuter rail: 203 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 1,027 (0.7%)
- Bicycle: 2,371 (1.6%)
- Walked: 2,276 (1.5%)
- Worked at home: 21,326 (14.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (6%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (5%)
- India (10%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
- Cuba (6%)
- Philippines (6%)
- Brazil (5%)
- Korea (4%)
- Mexico (4%)
- English (11%)
- American (7%)
- German (7%)
- Irish (6%)
- Italian (3%)
- European (2%)
- Scottish (2%)
People in group quarters in Alachua County, Florida in 2010:
- 9,261 people in college/university student housing
- 974 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 939 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 912 people in state prisons
- 663 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 452 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 361 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 177 people in group homes intended for adults
- 107 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 37 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 23 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 11 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 3 people in correctional residential facilities
People in group quarters in Alachua County, Florida in 2000:
- 8,506 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 789 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 701 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 658 people in state prisons
- 614 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 538 people in nursing homes
- 382 people in other group homes
- 221 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 87 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 59 people in halfway houses
- 55 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 52 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 32 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
- 32 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 29 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
- 28 people in religious group quarters
- 25 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 21 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 19 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 18 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
8.73% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($59,189 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 8.73% |
Florida average: | 8.80% |
0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($124 average AGI)
Alachua County: 0.02% Florida average: 0.05%
5.09% relocated from other counties in Florida ($30,057 average AGI)
3.62% relocated from other states ($29,008 average AGI)
Alachua County: 3.62% Florida average: 4.38%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Marion County, FL | ![]() |
from Miami-Dade County, FL | ![]() |
from Duval County, FL | ![]() |
from Broward County, FL | ![]() |
from Orange County, FL | ![]() |
from Hillsborough County, FL | ![]() |
from Columbia County, FL | ![]() |
9.50% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($57,151 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 9.50% |
Florida average: | 7.45% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($137 average AGI)
Alachua County: 0.03% Florida average: 0.04%
5.64% relocated to other counties in Florida ($31,552 average AGI)
3.82% relocated to other states ($25,463 average AGI)
Alachua County: 3.82% Florida average: 2.97%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Marion County, FL | ![]() |
to Duval County, FL | ![]() |
to Hillsborough County, FL | ![]() |
to Levy County, FL | ![]() |
to Orange County, FL | ![]() |
to Columbia County, FL | ![]() |
to Miami-Dade County, FL | ![]() |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.7
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 7.2
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.2%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 28,712 (23,351 aged, 5,361 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 6,754 (15%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Alachua County, Florida in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (2,181)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (2,155)
- Unspecified dementia (1,788)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (1,412)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,347)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (1,028)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (972)
- Other ill-defined and unspecified causes of mortality (820)
- Unspecified fall (602)
- Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (601)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 29,976
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 774
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 56,141
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,234
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 714
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 8
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 61
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 87
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 13
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 45.4. This is less than state average.
- Firearm - 21.4
- Other - 24.0
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 124.8. This is less than state average.
- Firearm - 73.1
- Poisoning - 30.9
- Suffocation - 16.4
- Other - 4.4
Household type by relationship:
Households: 279,238- Male householders: 52,023 (17,646 living alone), Female householders: 56,166 (19,099 living alone)
42,177 spouses (41,839 opposite-sex spouses), 6,500 unmarried partners, (5,890 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 69,446 children (65,801 natural, 1,641 adopted, 2,004 stepchildren), 5,471 grandchildren, 1,744 brothers or sisters, 4,101 parents, 202 foster children, 3,217 other relatives, 24,510 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 13,681
Size of family households: 29,183 2-persons, 12,458 3-persons, 8,483 4-persons, 4,751 5-persons, 1,481 6-persons, 779 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 36,745 1-person, 10,497 2-persons, 1,841 3-persons, 1,549 4-persons, 294 5-persons, 128 6-persons.
32,650 married couples with children.
12,575 single-parent households (4,140 men, 8,435 women).
84.5% of residents of Alachua speak English at home.
7.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,473,737,000 ($6,606 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $80,442,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $478,797,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $253,028,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,757,000
Federal grants: $482,520,000
Federal procurement contracts: $52,409,000 ($9,221,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $202,227,000 ($10,238,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $143,242,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $84,259,000
Federal Government insurance: $239,977,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 13,253Here: | 59 per 1000 residents |
State: | 63 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 8,260
Here: | 37 per 1000 residents |
State: | 49 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +4,545
Here: | +20 per 1000 residents |
State: | +30 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -3,346
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 28.26 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 6.1 |
State: | 5.9 |
Here: | 4.3 |
State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Alachua County, Florida
- 1,8862020 or later
- 12,5412010 to 2019
- 21,2342000 to 2009
- 18,3171990 to 1999
- 23,7361980 to 1989
- 24,1041970 to 1979
- 10,0111960 to 1969
- 6,5651950 to 1959
- 2,9181940 to 1949
- 4,2061939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alachua County, Florida
- 731 room
- 02 rooms
- 1,0643 rooms
- 6,4354 rooms
- 13,8255 rooms
- 16,1976 rooms
- 8,9367 rooms
- 7,3918 rooms
- 7,2109+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alachua County, Florida
- 3,5831 room
- 2,6642 rooms
- 7,1833 rooms
- 12,8324 rooms
- 9,8575 rooms
- 6,0486 rooms
- 2,6627 rooms
- 1,7718 rooms
- 4589+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Alachua County, Florida
- 73no bedroom
- 5701 bedroom
- 9,7062 bedrooms
- 31,3823 bedrooms
- 16,4974 bedrooms
- 2,9035+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alachua County, Florida
- 3,629no bedroom
- 8,5491 bedroom
- 18,7982 bedrooms
- 12,1263 bedrooms
- 3,8634 bedrooms
- 935+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Alachua County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 1,034no vehicle
- 20,2471 vehicle
- 27,3352 vehicles
- 9,1753 vehicles
- 2,4004 vehicles
- 9405+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Alachua County in renter-occupied apartments
- 5,886no vehicle
- 21,3921 vehicle
- 15,7332 vehicles
- 2,9263 vehicles
- 4284 vehicles
- 6935+ vehicles
78.1% of Alachua County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Florida.
Alachua County: | 78.1% |
State average: | 85.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 146,112
- Other state: 92,727
- Northeast: 28,232
- Midwest: 24,092
- South: 29,564
- West: 10,839
- 71.5%Electricity
- 24.8%Utility gas
- 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.1%No fuel used
- 0.5%Solar energy
- 0.5%Wood
- 84.3%Electricity
- 11.0%Utility gas
- 2.0%No fuel used
- 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.6%Wood
- 0.4%Coal or coke
- 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 28.9% |
Florida: | 16.0% |
Here: | 11.6% |
Florida: | 12.9% |
Here: | 6.0% |
Florida: | 21.7% |
Alachua County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $49,679,000
Other: $37,283,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,961,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,435,000
Regular Highways: $1,173,000
Natural Resources - Other: $572,000
Regular Highways: $389,000
Natural Resources - Other: $369,000
Parks and Recreation: $45,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $16,892,000
General - Other: $9,775,000
Regular Highways: $9,493,000
Health - Other: $2,555,000
Health - Other: $652,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $39,327,000
Correctional Institutions: $38,010,000
Police Protection: $37,831,000
Correctional Institutions: $34,541,000
Police Protection: $33,567,000
Financial Administration: $26,896,000
General - Other: $26,213,000
Financial Administration: $24,100,000
Health - Other: $23,003,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,470,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,123,000
Health - Other: $20,792,000
Local Fire Protection: $17,754,000
Local Fire Protection: $14,685,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $13,811,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,646,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $13,485,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $12,432,000
Regular Highways: $10,481,000
Regular Highways: $9,140,000
Natural Resources - Other: $6,689,000
General Public Buildings: $5,623,000
Natural Resources - Other: $5,445,000
General Public Buildings: $5,075,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,294,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,180,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,119,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,846,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,556,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,282,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,852,000
Central Staff Services: $1,662,000
Central Staff Services: $1,537,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,448,000
Transit Utilities: $1,201,000
Transit Utilities: $1,179,000
Water Utilities: $31,000
Water Utilities: $13,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $3,098,000
Public Welfare: $1,659,000
Other: $1,021,000
Public Welfare: $812,000
Highways: $147,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $31,160,000
Interest on Debt: $26,868,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $8,000,000
Health - Other: $8,000,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $5,932,000
Other: $3,029,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $989,576,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $987,586,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $922,266,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $919,266,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $68,431,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $54,716,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $47,383,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,690,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,462,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,600,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,911,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,000,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,000,000
Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,010,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $152,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $30,821,000
Interest Earnings: $29,162,000
Special Assessments: $23,955,000
Special Assessments: $8,951,000
General Revenue - Other: $8,542,000
General Revenue - Other: $6,394,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,487,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,156,000
Rents: $316,000
Donations From Private Sources: $314,000
Sale of Property: $237,000
Donations From Private Sources: $174,000
Rents: $165,000
Sale of Property: $23,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $4,913,000
General - Other: $2,338,000
Police Protection: $2,097,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,990,000
Police Protection: $1,912,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,853,000
General Public Building: $1,230,000
Financial Administration: $1,219,000
Local Fire Protection: $945,000
Financial Administration: $483,000
Natural Resources - Other: $418,000
Correctional Institutions: $391,000
Parks and Recreation: $367,000
Correctional Institutions: $179,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $174,000
General Public Building: $45,000
Solid Waste Management: $41,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $188,981,000
Cash and Securities: $155,563,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $33,000
Water Utilities: $33,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $996,458,000
Cash and Securities: $927,354,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $19,148,000
General Local Government Support: $17,835,000
Highways: $7,558,000
Other: $5,321,000
Other: $4,837,000
Highways: $4,525,000
Housing and Community Development: $838,000
Public Welfare: $564,000
Public Welfare: $475,000
Health and Hospitals: $447,000
Health and Hospitals: $447,000
Housing and Community Development: $357,000
- Tax - Property: $137,774,000
Property: $135,558,000
Public Utilities Sales: $13,368,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $12,690,000
Public Utilities Sales: $11,474,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $8,282,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $7,636,000
Other Selective Sales: $5,528,000
Other License: $4,859,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,671,000
Other License: $4,441,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $3,938,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,626,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,579,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $505,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $377,000
Alachua County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $49,679,000
Other: $37,283,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,961,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,435,000
Regular Highways: $1,173,000
Natural Resources - Other: $572,000
Regular Highways: $389,000
Natural Resources - Other: $369,000
Parks and Recreation: $45,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $16,892,000
General - Other: $9,775,000
Regular Highways: $9,493,000
Health - Other: $2,555,000
Health - Other: $652,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $39,327,000
Correctional Institutions: $38,010,000
Police Protection: $37,831,000
Correctional Institutions: $34,541,000
Police Protection: $33,567,000
Financial Administration: $26,896,000
General - Other: $26,213,000
Financial Administration: $24,100,000
Health - Other: $23,003,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,470,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,123,000
Health - Other: $20,792,000
Local Fire Protection: $17,754,000
Local Fire Protection: $14,685,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $13,811,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,646,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $13,485,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $12,432,000
Regular Highways: $10,481,000
Regular Highways: $9,140,000
Natural Resources - Other: $6,689,000
General Public Buildings: $5,623,000
Natural Resources - Other: $5,445,000
General Public Buildings: $5,075,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,294,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,180,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,119,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,846,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,556,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,282,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,852,000
Central Staff Services: $1,662,000
Central Staff Services: $1,537,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,448,000
Transit Utilities: $1,201,000
Transit Utilities: $1,179,000
Water Utilities: $31,000
Water Utilities: $13,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $3,098,000
Public Welfare: $1,659,000
Other: $1,021,000
Public Welfare: $812,000
Highways: $147,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $31,160,000
Interest on Debt: $26,868,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $8,000,000
Health - Other: $8,000,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $5,932,000
Other: $3,029,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $989,576,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $987,586,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $922,266,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $919,266,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $68,431,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $54,716,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $47,383,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,690,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,462,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,600,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,911,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,000,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,000,000
Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,010,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $152,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $30,821,000
Interest Earnings: $29,162,000
Special Assessments: $23,955,000
Special Assessments: $8,951,000
General Revenue - Other: $8,542,000
General Revenue - Other: $6,394,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,487,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,156,000
Rents: $316,000
Donations From Private Sources: $314,000
Sale of Property: $237,000
Donations From Private Sources: $174,000
Rents: $165,000
Sale of Property: $23,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $4,913,000
General - Other: $2,338,000
Police Protection: $2,097,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,990,000
Police Protection: $1,912,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,853,000
General Public Building: $1,230,000
Financial Administration: $1,219,000
Local Fire Protection: $945,000
Financial Administration: $483,000
Natural Resources - Other: $418,000
Correctional Institutions: $391,000
Parks and Recreation: $367,000
Correctional Institutions: $179,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $174,000
General Public Building: $45,000
Solid Waste Management: $41,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $188,981,000
Cash and Securities: $155,563,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $33,000
Water Utilities: $33,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $996,458,000
Cash and Securities: $927,354,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $19,148,000
General Local Government Support: $17,835,000
Highways: $7,558,000
Other: $5,321,000
Other: $4,837,000
Highways: $4,525,000
Housing and Community Development: $838,000
Public Welfare: $564,000
Public Welfare: $475,000
Health and Hospitals: $447,000
Health and Hospitals: $447,000
Housing and Community Development: $357,000
- Tax - Property: $137,774,000
Property: $135,558,000
Public Utilities Sales: $13,368,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $12,690,000
Public Utilities Sales: $11,474,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $8,282,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $7,636,000
Other Selective Sales: $5,528,000
Other License: $4,859,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,671,000
Other License: $4,441,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $3,938,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,626,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,579,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $505,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $377,000
Alachua County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $49,679,000
Other: $37,283,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,961,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,435,000
Regular Highways: $1,173,000
Natural Resources - Other: $572,000
Regular Highways: $389,000
Natural Resources - Other: $369,000
Parks and Recreation: $45,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $16,892,000
General - Other: $9,775,000
Regular Highways: $9,493,000
Health - Other: $2,555,000
Health - Other: $652,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $39,327,000
Correctional Institutions: $38,010,000
Police Protection: $37,831,000
Correctional Institutions: $34,541,000
Police Protection: $33,567,000
Financial Administration: $26,896,000
General - Other: $26,213,000
Financial Administration: $24,100,000
Health - Other: $23,003,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,470,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,123,000
Health - Other: $20,792,000
Local Fire Protection: $17,754,000
Local Fire Protection: $14,685,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $13,811,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,646,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $13,485,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $12,432,000
Regular Highways: $10,481,000
Regular Highways: $9,140,000
Natural Resources - Other: $6,689,000
General Public Buildings: $5,623,000
Natural Resources - Other: $5,445,000
General Public Buildings: $5,075,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,294,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,180,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,119,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,846,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,556,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,282,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,852,000
Central Staff Services: $1,662,000
Central Staff Services: $1,537,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,448,000
Transit Utilities: $1,201,000
Transit Utilities: $1,179,000
Water Utilities: $31,000
Water Utilities: $13,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $3,098,000
Public Welfare: $1,659,000
Other: $1,021,000
Public Welfare: $812,000
Highways: $147,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $31,160,000
Interest on Debt: $26,868,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $8,000,000
Health - Other: $8,000,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $5,932,000
Other: $3,029,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $989,576,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $987,586,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $922,266,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $919,266,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $68,431,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $54,716,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $47,383,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,690,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,462,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,600,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,911,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,000,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,000,000
Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,010,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $152,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $30,821,000
Interest Earnings: $29,162,000
Special Assessments: $23,955,000
Special Assessments: $8,951,000
General Revenue - Other: $8,542,000
General Revenue - Other: $6,394,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,487,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,156,000
Rents: $316,000
Donations From Private Sources: $314,000
Sale of Property: $237,000
Donations From Private Sources: $174,000
Rents: $165,000
Sale of Property: $23,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $4,913,000
General - Other: $2,338,000
Police Protection: $2,097,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,990,000
Police Protection: $1,912,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,853,000
General Public Building: $1,230,000
Financial Administration: $1,219,000
Local Fire Protection: $945,000
Financial Administration: $483,000
Natural Resources - Other: $418,000
Correctional Institutions: $391,000
Parks and Recreation: $367,000
Correctional Institutions: $179,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $174,000
General Public Building: $45,000
Solid Waste Management: $41,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $188,981,000
Cash and Securities: $155,563,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $33,000
Water Utilities: $33,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $996,458,000
Cash and Securities: $927,354,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $19,148,000
General Local Government Support: $17,835,000
Highways: $7,558,000
Other: $5,321,000
Other: $4,837,000
Highways: $4,525,000
Housing and Community Development: $838,000
Public Welfare: $564,000
Public Welfare: $475,000
Health and Hospitals: $447,000
Health and Hospitals: $447,000
Housing and Community Development: $357,000
- Tax - Property: $137,774,000
Property: $135,558,000
Public Utilities Sales: $13,368,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $12,690,000
Public Utilities Sales: $11,474,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $8,282,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $7,636,000
Other Selective Sales: $5,528,000
Other License: $4,859,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,671,000
Other License: $4,441,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $3,938,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,626,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,579,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $505,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $377,000
Alachua County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $49,679,000
Other: $37,283,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,961,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,435,000
Regular Highways: $1,173,000
Natural Resources - Other: $572,000
Regular Highways: $389,000
Natural Resources - Other: $369,000
Parks and Recreation: $45,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $16,892,000
General - Other: $9,775,000
Regular Highways: $9,493,000
Health - Other: $2,555,000
Health - Other: $652,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $39,327,000
Correctional Institutions: $38,010,000
Police Protection: $37,831,000
Correctional Institutions: $34,541,000
Police Protection: $33,567,000
Financial Administration: $26,896,000
General - Other: $26,213,000
Financial Administration: $24,100,000
Health - Other: $23,003,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,470,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,123,000
Health - Other: $20,792,000
Local Fire Protection: $17,754,000
Local Fire Protection: $14,685,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $13,811,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,646,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $13,485,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $12,432,000
Regular Highways: $10,481,000
Regular Highways: $9,140,000
Natural Resources - Other: $6,689,000
General Public Buildings: $5,623,000
Natural Resources - Other: $5,445,000
General Public Buildings: $5,075,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,294,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,180,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,119,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,846,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,556,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,282,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,852,000
Central Staff Services: $1,662,000
Central Staff Services: $1,537,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,448,000
Transit Utilities: $1,201,000
Transit Utilities: $1,179,000
Water Utilities: $31,000
Water Utilities: $13,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $3,098,000
Public Welfare: $1,659,000
Other: $1,021,000
Public Welfare: $812,000
Highways: $147,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $31,160,000
Interest on Debt: $26,868,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $8,000,000
Health - Other: $8,000,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $5,932,000
Other: $3,029,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $989,576,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $987,586,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $922,266,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $919,266,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $68,431,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $54,716,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $47,383,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,690,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,462,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,600,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,911,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,000,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,000,000
Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,010,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $152,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $30,821,000
Interest Earnings: $29,162,000
Special Assessments: $23,955,000
Special Assessments: $8,951,000
General Revenue - Other: $8,542,000
General Revenue - Other: $6,394,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,487,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,156,000
Rents: $316,000
Donations From Private Sources: $314,000
Sale of Property: $237,000
Donations From Private Sources: $174,000
Rents: $165,000
Sale of Property: $23,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $4,913,000
General - Other: $2,338,000
Police Protection: $2,097,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,990,000
Police Protection: $1,912,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,853,000
General Public Building: $1,230,000
Financial Administration: $1,219,000
Local Fire Protection: $945,000
Financial Administration: $483,000
Natural Resources - Other: $418,000
Correctional Institutions: $391,000
Parks and Recreation: $367,000
Correctional Institutions: $179,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $174,000
General Public Building: $45,000
Solid Waste Management: $41,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $188,981,000
Cash and Securities: $155,563,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $33,000
Water Utilities: $33,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $996,458,000
Cash and Securities: $927,354,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $19,148,000
General Local Government Support: $17,835,000
Highways: $7,558,000
Other: $5,321,000
Other: $4,837,000
Highways: $4,525,000
Housing and Community Development: $838,000
Public Welfare: $564,000
Public Welfare: $475,000
Health and Hospitals: $447,000
Health and Hospitals: $447,000
Housing and Community Development: $357,000
- Tax - Property: $137,774,000
Property: $135,558,000
Public Utilities Sales: $13,368,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $12,690,000
Public Utilities Sales: $11,474,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $8,282,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $7,636,000
Other Selective Sales: $5,528,000
Other License: $4,859,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,671,000
Other License: $4,441,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $3,938,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,626,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,579,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $505,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $377,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 4,708
- Number of aged recipients: 421
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 4,287
- Number of recipients under 18: 1,002
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,895
- Number of recipients older than 64: 811
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,469
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 2,127
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 41 full tracts) | ||||||||||||||
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 863 | $156,845 | 840 | $182,936 | 2,599 | $178,895 | 134 | $107,552 | 13 | $2,791,308 | 288 | $157,514 | 166 | $89,000 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 44 | $158,568 | 86 | $154,523 | 243 | $171,206 | 26 | $49,769 | 0 | $0 | 31 | $100,258 | 41 | $75,439 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 145 | $138,241 | 179 | $131,346 | 1,214 | $165,799 | 144 | $56,222 | 1 | $100,000 | 151 | $127,828 | 124 | $84,863 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 115 | $142,296 | 153 | $170,771 | 794 | $180,253 | 38 | $126,421 | 1 | $750,000 | 96 | $131,990 | 61 | $100,131 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 12 | $147,500 | 44 | $160,068 | 244 | $175,078 | 25 | $133,240 | 0 | $0 | 27 | $128,333 | 8 | $81,875 |
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 35 full tracts) | ||||||
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 96 | $209,875 | 29 | $228,621 | 0 | $0 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 26 | $208,731 | 23 | $247,696 | 0 | $0 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 21 | $227,000 | 15 | $219,067 | 4 | $242,500 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 10 | $182,900 | 3 | $213,667 | 0 | $0 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 6 | $199,833 | 2 | $163,000 | 1 | $123,000 |
Most common first names in Alachua County, FL among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 1,001 | 70.6 years |
John | 902 | 73.0 years |
William | 888 | 72.9 years |
Mary | 832 | 78.6 years |
Robert | 689 | 70.6 years |
Charles | 485 | 71.8 years |
George | 468 | 73.9 years |
Willie | 349 | 71.0 years |
Joseph | 331 | 72.6 years |
Dorothy | 327 | 76.9 years |
Most common last names in Alachua County, FL among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Williams | 633 | 73.9 years |
Smith | 506 | 73.9 years |
Jones | 376 | 74.6 years |
Johnson | 364 | 72.8 years |
Davis | 326 | 74.0 years |
Brown | 323 | 73.4 years |
Thomas | 235 | 72.9 years |
White | 177 | 74.4 years |
Wilson | 176 | 73.6 years |
Jackson | 165 | 72.7 years |
Businesses in Alachua County, FL | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
ALDO | 1 | Knights Inn | 1 | |
AMF Bowling | 1 | Kohl's | 1 | |
AT&T | 6 | La Quinta | 1 | |
Abercrombie & Fitch | 1 | Lane Bryant | 1 | |
Ace Hardware | 6 | Lane Furniture | 4 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 7 | LensCrafters | 1 | |
Aeropostale | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 2 | |
Albertsons | 1 | Lowe's | 3 | |
American Eagle Outfitters | 1 | Macy's | 1 | |
Ann Taylor | 2 | Marriott | 5 | |
Applebee's | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 14 | |
Arby's | 3 | Mazda | 1 | |
AutoZone | 2 | McDonald's | 10 | |
BMW | 1 | Men's Wearhouse | 2 | |
Banana Republic | 1 | Motel 6 | 1 | |
Barnes & Noble | 1 | Motherhood Maternity | 2 | |
Baskin-Robbins | 1 | New Balance | 3 | |
Bath & Body Works | 1 | Nike | 10 | |
Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
Best Western | 1 | Office Depot | 2 | |
Blockbuster | 2 | OfficeMax | 1 | |
Budget Car Rental | 1 | Old Navy | 1 | |
Burger King | 4 | Olive Garden | 1 | |
CVS | 14 | Outback | 1 | |
Cache | 1 | Outback Steakhouse | 1 | |
Casual Male XL | 1 | Pac Sun | 2 | |
Catherines | 1 | Panera Bread | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Papa John's Pizza | 3 | |
Chick-Fil-A | 2 | Payless | 3 | |
Chico's | 1 | Penske | 3 | |
Chipotle | 2 | PetSmart | 1 | |
Cinnabon | 1 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
Cold Stone Creamery | 2 | Pizza Hut | 5 | |
Coldwater Creek | 1 | Plato's Closet | 1 | |
ColorTyme | 1 | Popeyes | 1 | |
Comfort Inn | 1 | Publix Super Markets | 13 | |
Cracker Barrel | 1 | Quality | 3 | |
Curves | 2 | Quiznos | 3 | |
DHL | 2 | RadioShack | 4 | |
Dairy Queen | 2 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
Days Inn | 1 | Red Roof Inn | 1 | |
Decora Cabinetry | 3 | Rodeway Inn | 1 | |
Discount Tire | 1 | Rooms To Go | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 2 | Ruby Tuesday | 1 | |
Dunkin Donuts | 6 | Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing | 1 | |
Econo Lodge | 3 | Sam's Club | 1 | |
Express | 1 | Sears | 2 | |
Extended Stay America | 1 | Sephora | 2 | |
Famous Footwear | 1 | Skechers USA | 1 | |
FedEx | 46 | Sleep Inn | 1 | |
Finish Line | 1 | Spencer Gifts | 1 | |
Firestone Complete Auto Care | 2 | Sprint Nextel | 7 | |
Foot Locker | 1 | Starbucks | 8 | |
Ford | 2 | Steak 'n Shake | 2 | |
Forever 21 | 1 | Subaru | 1 | |
GNC | 3 | Subway | 21 | |
GameStop | 3 | Super 8 | 2 | |
Gap | 1 | T-Mobile | 9 | |
Goodwill | 6 | T.G.I. Driday's | 1 | |
Gymboree | 1 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
H&R Block | 13 | Taco Bell | 5 | |
Hardee's | 3 | Talbots | 1 | |
Haworth | 1 | Target | 1 | |
Hilton | 2 | The Room Place | 1 | |
Holiday Inn | 2 | Tire Kingdom | 1 | |
Hollister Co. | 1 | Toys"R"Us | 1 | |
Home Depot | 2 | True Value | 1 | |
Honda | 1 | U-Haul | 13 | |
Hot Topic | 1 | UPS | 36 | |
Howard Johnson | 2 | Vans | 3 | |
Hyundai | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 5 | |
IHOP | 1 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
JCPenney | 1 | Volkswagen | 1 | |
JoS. A. Bank | 1 | Waffle House | 3 | |
Jones New York | 3 | Walgreens | 10 | |
Journeys | 1 | Walmart | 3 | |
Justice | 1 | Wet Seal | 1 | |
KFC | 5 | YMCA | 5 | |
Kmart | 1 |
Alachua County on our top lists:
- #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
- #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"