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Census Tract 15.17, Alachua, FL

5,766 Population
0.6 square miles 9,898.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

24.9 ±1.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Gainesville: 26.5 ±0.5
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Alachua County: 32.3 ±0.2

Economics

$26,099 ±$4,456 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Gainesville: $30,051 ±$1,513
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Alachua County: $38,869 ±$1,312
$48,870 ±$5,707 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Gainesville: $46,195 ±$2,205
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alachua County: $61,949 ±$1,676

30% ±9.3% (1,688  ±568) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Gainesville: 30.8% 39,803 (±2.1% / ±2,719)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Alachua County: 21.2% 56,741 (±1.2% / ±3,214)

17 minutes ±2.2 (56,560  ±13,003) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Gainesville: 18.8 1,100,965 (±1.1 / ±77,104)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Alachua County: 21.8 2,526,345 (±0.6 / ±91,502)

Families

2,597 ±277 Number of households
  • Gainesville: 59,816 ±1,159
  • Alachua County: 116,786 ±949
2.1 ±0.2 (5,534  ±711) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Gainesville: 2.1 127,890 (±0 / ±518)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Alachua County: 2.3 266,338 (±0 / ±440)

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,972 ±287 Number of housing units
  • Gainesville: 66,114 ±995
  • Alachua County: 127,731 ±206

$187,800 ±$40,586 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Gainesville: $247,500 ±$6,472
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Alachua County: $288,800 ±$7,665

33.5% ±9.8% (1,929  ±614.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Gainesville: 30.8% 44,598 (±1.8% / ±2,618.5)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alachua County: 22.2% 62,841 (±1.1% / ±3,008)

Social

98.1% ±9.4% (2,796  ±524.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Gainesville: 94.3% 72,744 (±2.7% / ±2,451.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Alachua County: 94.5% 164,816 (±2% / ±3,446.9)
53.6% ±11.2% (1,528  ±402.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Gainesville: 53.7% 41,424 (±2.2% / ±1,815.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alachua County: 48.8% 85,009 (±1.5% / ±2,530)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

19.1% ±6.8% (1,100  ±417) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Gainesville: 12.4% 18,010 (±1.1% / ±1,619)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Alachua County: 11.6% 32,992

3.2% ±1.9% (166  ±101) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Gainesville: 4.7% † 5,976 (±0.7% / ±831)
  • about half the rate in Alachua County: 6.1% 14,408 (±0.5% / ±1,112)
166 Total veterans ±101 123 Male ±84 43 Female ±51

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