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Alachua County

291,782Population
4.8 %Change since 2020
3,378Net migration
4.5 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
291,782 (2024)
Change since 2020
4.8 %
Net migration
3,378 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.5 % (2025)
State
Florida
Population base, April 2020
278,474 (2020)
Births
2,669 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
9.1
Deaths
2,269 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
7.8
Natural change, 2023
400
International migration
2,970 (2023)
Domestic migration
408 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
11.6
Postal code
FL
FIPS code
12001

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.53.6
PeriodValue
20254.5 %
20243.8 %
20233.3 %
20223.1 %
20214.0 %
20205.8 %
20193.1 %
20183.5 %
20174.0 %
20164.5 %
20154.7 %
20145.4 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

20202024291.8K279.8K
PeriodValue
2024291,782
2023288,962
2022285,241
2021281,710
2020279,765