Compare Alachua County, FL vs Gainesville Metro Area, FL vs Florida (FL) vs United States
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| Metric |
Alachua County, FL County |
Gainesville Metro Area, FL Metro Area |
Florida (FL) State |
United States Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||||
| Total population | 285,492 | 349,923 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 |
| Rent | $1,339 | $1,295 | $1,669 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1988 | 1989 | 1988 | 1980 |
| Household income | $61,949 | $61,468 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $38,869 | $37,916 | $42,609 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 21.2% | 20.1% | 12.6% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 3.8% | 3.4% | 4.0% |
| Household size | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 58.1% | 56.4% | 56.3% | 47.6% |
| Demographics | ||||
| Total population | 285,492 | 349,923 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 |
| Adults over 25 | 174,336 | 221,466 | 16,228,400 | 230,807,303 |
| Total households | 116,786 | 142,499 | 8,752,810 | 129,227,496 |
| Household size | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Income & Poverty | ||||
| Household income | $61,949 | $61,468 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $38,869 | $37,916 | $42,609 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 21.2% | 20.1% | 12.6% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 3.8% | 3.4% | 4.0% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 58.1% | 56.4% | 56.3% | 47.6% |
| Housing | ||||
| Rent | $1,339 | $1,295 | $1,669 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1988 | 1989 | 1988 | 1980 |
| Households that rent | 45.9% | 40.7% | 32.4% | 34.8% |
| Households that own | 54.1% | 59.3% | 67.6% | 65.2% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.5 |
| Race | ||||
| White | 61.4% | 65.1% | 55.9% | 61% |
| Black | 19.3% | 16.9% | 15.1% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 6.1% | 5.1% | 2.9% | 6% |
| Two or more races | 10.4% | 9.9% | 19.4% | 12.6% |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.6% | 12% | 27.4% | 19.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 87.4% | 88% | 72.6% | 80.7% |
| Commute | ||||
| Commute rate | 85.9% | 86.9% | 84.3% | 84.9% |
| Commute time to work | 22.0 min | 23.0 min | 28.0 min | 26.0 min |
| Work from home | 14.1% | 13.1% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 19.9% | 22% | 26.9% | 27.5% |
| High school graduate or GED | 19.1% | 23.8% | 27.2% | 26% |
| Some college or associate degree | 12.2% | 12.4% | 11.8% | 10.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 48.8% | 41.8% | 34.1% | 35.7% |