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Alachua Information

Relocation, travel info, sports, demographic data, and general statistics about the city of Alachua, FL

General Alachua Information

State: Florida

County: Alachua County

Close cities: High Springs, FL, High Springs, FL, Newberry, FL, Worthington Springs, FL, West Park, FL, Worthington Springs, FL, Gainesville, FL, High Springs, FL, La Crosse, FL, Newberry, FL, La Crosse, FL, Brooker, FL, Waldo, FL, Fort White, FL, Newberry, FL, Brooker, FL

Alachua Population (census data)
Total 9,115 (+45.6% since 2000)
Male 4,257 (46.7%)
Female 4,858 (53.3%)

Population Density: 315 people per sq. mile

Cost of Living Index: 84.7 (US Avg is 100)

Alachua Elevation: 85 feet above sea level

Land Area: 28.9 square miles

Median Household Income: $45,175

Zip Codes: 32615, and 32616.

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Ethnic Information:
  • White Non-Hispanic (65.3%)
  • Black (29.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.6%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestry Information:
  • Irish (12.2%)
  • German (9.3%)
  • English (8.1%)
  • United States (5.7%)
  • Dutch (3.6%)
  • French (3.2%)
Foriegn Born: 198 people (2.2%)
  • Europe (46.7%)
  • Latin America (36.7%)
  • Asia (16.7%)

Local Alachua Sports Teams

Major League Baseball: Florida Marlins, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
NFL Football: Jacksonville Jaguars, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
NBA Basketball: Orlando Magic, Miami Heat
NHL Hockey: Tampa Bay Lightning
NCAA Sports: University of Florida, Jacksonville University

Alachua School Information

High Schools
Santa Fe High School (16213 NW U.S. Highway 441, Alachua, FL, 32615 - Alachua County School District District)
Middle Schools
A. L. Mebane Middle School (16401 NW 140th Street, Alachua, FL, 32615 - Alachua County School District District)
Elementary Schools
Alachua Elementary School (13800 NW 152nd Place, Alachua, FL, 32615 - Alachua County School District District)
W. W. Irby Elementary School (13505 NW 140th Street, Alachua, FL, 32615 - Alachua County School District District)
Other/Private Schools
Alachua Learning Center (11100 W SR 235, Alachua, FL, 32615 - Alachua County School District District)

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