Alachua County (Outer) PUMA, FL

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2023 Population

122,651

1.36% 1-year growth

2023 Median Age

40.1

0.743% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

10.6%

2.03% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$82,556

5.88% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$296,900

7.89% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 123k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $82,556. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Alachua County (Outer) PUMA, FL grew from 121,005 to 122,651, a 1.36% increase and its median household income grew from $77,968 to $82,556, a 5.88% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (63.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.99%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (5.18%), and White (Hispanic) (3.68%).

14.5% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.9% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Alachua County (Outer) PUMA, FL are Summit Salon Academy-Gainesville (87 degrees awarded in 2023), Florida School of Massage (27 degrees), and City College-Gainesville (22 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $296,900, and the homeownership rate was 74.3%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.3 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 123k people, from which 95.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 10.5% of Alachua County (Outer) PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (12.9k people).

In 2023, there were 4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (77.5k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7.35k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (8,233 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,209 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (1,004 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.9%

2023 Citizenship

95.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.9% of Alachua County (Outer) PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 95.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
77.5k ± 1.68k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
19.4k ± 1.9k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
7.35k ± 898

11.2%

Hispanic Population

13.7k people

11.2% of the people in N/A are hispanic (13.7k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

10.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

12.9k people

10.3%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

12.4k people

As of 2023, 10.5% of Alachua County (Outer) PUMA, FL residents (12.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 10.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
8,233 households (7.11%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,209 households (1.04%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
1,004 households (0.868%)

14.5% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 7.11% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,625 ± 362
Gulf War (2001-)
1,450 ± 346
Gulf War (1990s)
1,418 ± 432

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.81 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

55.2k

2023 Value

1.34%

1 Year growth

± 1.34%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 1.34%, from 54.5k employees to 55.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Registered nurses (2,293 people), Other managers (1,977 people), and Postsecondary teachers (1,930 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

55.2k

2023 Value

1.34%

1 Year growth

± 1.34%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 1.34%, from 54.5k employees to 55.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (7,025 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (6,273 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,154 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,893

Median earning men ± $4,053

$45,881

Median earning women ± $2,363

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($99,344), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($81,728), and Wholesale Trade ($80,806).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($61,528), Construction ($60,531), and Public Administration ($58,131).

Education

In 2023, universities in Alachua County (Outer) PUMA, FL awarded 138 degrees. The student population of Alachua County (Outer) PUMA, FL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 90 male students and 726 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Alachua County (Outer) PUMA, FL are White (75 and 54.3%), followed by Black or African American (37 and 26.8%), Hispanic or Latino (14 and 10.1%), and Unknown (4 and 2.9%).

The largest universities in Alachua County (Outer) PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are Summit Salon Academy-Gainesville (87 and 63%), Florida School of Massage (27 and 19.6%), and City College-Gainesville (22 and 15.9%).

The most popular majors in Alachua County (Outer) PUMA, FL are General Cosmetology (59 and 42.8%), Other Cosmetology & Related Personal Grooming Arts (28 and 20.3%), and Massage Therapy (27 and 19.6%).

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $296,900 in 2023, which is 0.979 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $275,200 to $296,900, a 7.89% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 74.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 25.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$296,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,244

$35,846

Median Property Taxes

±$1,516

Rent vs Own

74.3%

Homeownership

2023

68.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 74.3% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.9%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$82,556

Median Household Income

± $5,014

48.2k

Number of Households

± 2,069

In 2023, the median household income of the 48.2k households in N/A grew to $82,556 from the previous year's value of $77,968.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (76.7%)
Worked At Home (12%)
Carpooled (8.23%)

In 2023, 76.7% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12%) and those who carpooled to work (8.23%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Alachua County (Outer) PUMA, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.43%

Uninsured

51.3%

Employer Coverage

10.2%

Medicaid

12.3%

Medicare

17.2%

Non-Group

1.53%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 7.36% from 6.92% to 7.43%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.