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Alachua Co. |
Region |
State |
|
217,955 |
888,731 |
15,982,378 |
Source: 5
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| City |
Population |
City |
Population |
| Alachua |
6,098 |
Lacrosse |
143 |
| Archer |
1,289 |
Micanopy |
653 |
| Gainesville |
95,447 |
Newberry |
3,316 |
| Hawthorne |
1,415 |
Waldo |
821 |
| High Springs |
3,863 |
Unincorporated |
104,910 |
|
TOTAL: 217,955 |
Source: 6
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Alachua Co. |
% |
Region |
% |
State |
% |
|
0-14 |
36,333 |
16.7% |
167,811 |
18.9% |
3,048,560 |
19.1% |
|
15-24 |
58,551 |
26.9% |
138,917 |
15.6% |
1,953,978 |
12.2% |
|
25-44 |
60,269 |
27.6% |
237,952 |
26.8% |
4,565,761 |
28.6% |
|
45-64 |
42,034 |
19.3% |
203,973 |
22.9% |
3,619,912 |
22.6% |
|
65+ |
20,768 |
9.5% |
140,078 |
15.8% |
2,794,167 |
17.5^ |
Source: 5
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*Total 25+ |
Alachua Co. |
% |
Region |
% |
State |
% |
|
High School Degree |
101,817 |
82.73% |
427,423 |
73.44% |
8,174,491 |
74.45% |
|
Some College |
75,123 |
61.04% |
245,780 |
42.23% |
4,864,069 |
44.30% |
|
Associate Degree |
53,954 |
43.84% |
141,136 |
24.25% |
2,735,078 |
24.91% |
|
Bachelor Degree |
42,607 |
34.62% |
101,443 |
17.43% |
2,007,115 |
18.28% |
|
Graduate Degree |
20,947 |
17.02 |
42,661 |
7.33% |
693,926 |
6.32% |
* Persons 25 years of age and older are considered to be the working age population
Source: 2 & 5
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Alachua Co. |
Region |
| Households |
$87,400 |
$341,900 |
| Median Household Income |
$28,2221 |
$27,226 |
Source: 3 & 4
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| Income Range |
Alachua Co. |
Region |
| $20,000-34,999 |
22.2% |
25.6% |
| $35,000-49,999 |
14.0% |
16.3% |
| $50,000-0VER |
27.2% |
20.6% |
* Effective Buying Income
Source: 3
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Industry |
Firms |
Employees |
|
# |
% Total |
# |
% Total |
| Agriculture, Etc. |
146 |
2.9% |
1,368 |
1.8% |
| Construction |
505 |
9.9% |
4,308 |
5.6% |
| Manufacturing |
173 |
3.4% |
5,549 |
7.2% |
| Other |
184 |
3.6% |
2,519 |
3.3% |
| Wholesale |
277 |
5.4% |
2,591 |
3.4% |
| Retail |
1,118 |
21.9% |
21,235 |
27.6% |
| F.I.R.E |
460 |
9.0% |
5,340 |
7.0% |
| Services |
2,244 |
43.9% |
33,868 |
44.1% |
| TOTAL |
5,107 |
100% |
76,778 |
100% |
Source: 1
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| Employer/Business |
# |
Employer/Business |
# |
| University of Florida |
11,870 |
UF Athletic Assn. |
264 |
| Shands Hospital |
7,986 |
Florida Farm Bureau |
205 |
|
Alachua Co. School Board |
4,209 |
The Gainesville Sun |
202 |
|
Fla. Dept. Of Children & Families |
2,089 |
Clariant LSM |
200 |
| City of Gainesville |
1,863 |
Performance Food Group |
190 |
| VA Medical Center |
1,627 |
Cox Communications |
180 |
| Nationwide Ins. Co. |
1,065 |
Driltech |
172 |
| NFR Medical Center |
900 |
North American Archery Group |
151 |
| Santa Fe Comm. College |
800 |
Exactech, Inc. |
150 |
| Alachua County |
783 |
Bank of America |
145 |
| U.S. Postal Services |
638 |
The Crom Corporation |
141 |
| Gator Dining Services |
500 |
Paradigm Properties |
140 |
|
Dollar General Dist. Center |
445 |
Moltech Power Systems |
133 |
|
Meridien Behavioral Health Care |
400 |
Naylor Publications, Inc. |
123 |
| Tower Hill Ins. Group |
400 |
1st Union National Bank |
111 |
|
Regeneration Technologies, Inc. |
400 |
MD Tech |
103 |
| AvMed Health Plan |
372 |
AllTel Communications |
100 |
| Bell South |
330 |
Fabco-Air |
100 |
| CH2M Hill Southeast, Inc. |
300 |
Barr Systems |
93 |
| Medical Manager |
295 |
Florida Credit Union |
77 |
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| Summer Temperature Range |
69°-91° |
| Winter Temperature Range |
43°-75° |
| Average Annual Rainfall |
51 ½ “ |
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Number |
| Total Hospitals |
6 |
| Total Hospital Beds |
1,811 |
| Medical Doctors |
2,000 |
| Dentists |
135 |
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Single Family Home |
Apartment |
|
Avg. Sale Price |
$127,060 |
Avg. Monthly Rent |
$607.00 |
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| Tax Type |
Amount |
|
Ad Valorem Property Tax |
25.60-27.86 Mills |
|
Homestead Exemption |
$25,000 |
|
Tangible Personal Property |
25.60-27.86 Mills |
|
Intangible Personal Property |
2 Mills |
|
Personal Income Tax |
0.0% |
|
Sales Tax |
7.0% |
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- Agency for Workforce Innovation, Office of Workforce Information Services, Labor Market Statistics, ES-202 Program, October 2001
- Florida Department of Labor and Employment Security, Division of Jobs and Benefits, Bureau of Labor Market Information, Florida Planning Report, 1998
- Sales and Marketing Management, 2001 Survey of Buying Power
- State of Florida, Department of Education, Office of Education Budget and Management, the 2000 Florida Price Level Index
- University of Florida, Bureau of Economic and Business Research, Population Projections by Age, Sex and Race for Florida and Its Counties, October 2001
- University of Florida, Bureau of Economic and Business Research, Florida Population: Census Summary 2000, May 2001
- Regional statistical categories include Alachua, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Lafayette, Levy, Marion, Putnam, Suwannee and Union Counties.
- All information extracted from Gainesville Council for Economic Outreach 2002 Executive Summary and used by permission.
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