Poverty Rate in Alachua County, Florida
In Alachua County, Florida, an estimated 51,815 of 267,956 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Alachua County, Florida?
The poverty rate in Alachua County, Florida is 19.3%.
- How many people in Alachua County, Florida live in poverty?
In Alachua County, Florida, an estimated 51,815 of 267,956 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Alachua County, Florida compare to the average for Florida?
The poverty rate in Alachua County, Florida is 51.97% higher than the Florida average. In Alachua County, Florida, an estimated 19.3% of 267,956 people live in poverty. In Florida, 12.7% of 21,764,366 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Alachua County, Florida compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Alachua County, Florida is 53.17% higher than the US average. In Alachua County, Florida, an estimated 19.3% of 267,956 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Alachua, Florida 12.9% of 10,520 people.
- Archer, Florida 34.7% of 908 people.
- Gainesville, Florida 29% of 126,797 people.
- Hawthorne, Florida 17.1% of 1,683 people.
- High Springs, Florida 18.2% of 6,239 people.
Under 18 years
17.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
17.3% of 50 thousand people
Under 5 years
14% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
14% of 13 thousand people
5 to 17 years
18.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
18.4% of 37 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
16.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
16.8% of 49 thousand people
18 to 64 years
21.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
21.5% of 175 thousand people
18 to 34 years
33% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
33% of 84 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
10.8% of 91 thousand people
60 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Alachua County, Florida
2023
9.8% of 59 thousand people
65 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Alachua County, Florida
2023
10.8% of 44 thousand people
White
13.9% Poverty Rate for White people in Alachua County, Florida
2023
13.9% of 162 thousand people
Black or African American
32.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Alachua County, Florida
2023
32.6% of 50 thousand people
Asian
18.8% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Alachua County, Florida
2023
18.8% of 16 thousand people
Two or more races
25.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Alachua County, Florida
2023
25.7% of 31 thousand people
Hispanic
28.8% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Alachua County, Florida
2023
28.8% of 33 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
13% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Alachua County, Florida
2023
13% of 155 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Alachua County, Florida
2023
11.2% of 173 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
37.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Alachua County, Florida
2023
37.2% of 8 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
20.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Alachua County, Florida
2023
20.9% of 30 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Alachua County, Florida
2023
9.3% of 47 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Alachua County, Florida
2023
6.6% of 88 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
13.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
13.8% of 147 thousand people
Employed
12.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Alachua County, Florida
2023
12.4% of 141 thousand people
Male
10.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Alachua County, Florida
2023
10.8% of 70 thousand people
Female
14% Poverty Rate for employed women in Alachua County, Florida
2023
14% of 71 thousand people
Unemployed
51.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Alachua County, Florida
2023
51.6% of 5 thousand people
Male
64.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Alachua County, Florida
2023
64.7% of 3 thousand people
Female
36.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Alachua County, Florida
2023
36.9% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
19.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Alachua County, Florida
2023
19.3% of 223 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Alachua County, Florida
2023
1.7% of 95 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
37.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Alachua County, Florida
2023
37.4% of 59 thousand people
Did not work
28% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Alachua County, Florida
2023
28% of 69 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
35.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Alachua County, Florida
2023
35.5% of 91 thousand people
Male
35.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Alachua County, Florida
2023
35.6% of 44 thousand people
Female
35.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Alachua County, Florida
2023
35.4% of 47 thousand people
18 to 24 years
62.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
62.4% of 33 thousand people
25 to 34 years
15.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
15.6% of 21 thousand people
35 to 44 years
14.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
14.8% of 8 thousand people
45 to 54 years
36.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
36.6% of 5 thousand people
55 to 64 years
19.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
19.4% of 8 thousand people
65 to 74 years
24.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Alachua County, Florida
2023
24.4% of 8 thousand people
75 years and over
18.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Alachua County, Florida
2023
18.4% of 7 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Alachua County, Florida
2023
2% of 36 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
57.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Alachua County, Florida
2023
57.8% of 30 thousand people
Did not work
56.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Alachua County, Florida
2023
56.7% of 25 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
18.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Alachua County, Florida
2023
18.9%
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