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ALACHUA, FLORIDA QUICK STATSCounty: Alachua
Elevation: 85 feet
Land Area: 28.9 square miles
Population Density: 322 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 52.60%
Races (City): 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%)
Ancestries (City): Irish (12.2%), German (9.3%), English (8.1%), United States (5.7%), Dutch (3.6%), French (3.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gainesville, FL (11.7 miles , pop. 95,447)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (61.7 miles , pop. 735,617)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (774.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: La Crosse, FL (2.5 miles) , High Springs, FL (2.8 miles ), Worthington Springs, FL (3.3 miles) , Gainesville, FL (3.4 miles ), Brooker, FL (3.4 miles ), Newberry, FL (3.5 miles ), Fort White, FL (4.2 miles ), Archer, FL (4.2 miles )
Alachua Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage below state average. House age below state average.
ALACHUA, FLORIDA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 83.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.90%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.70%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Alachua:
SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 8 miles, GAINESVILLE, FL, Full-time enrollment: 7,942 UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA about 11 miles, GAINESVILLE, FL, FT enrollment: 41,543 CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 47 miles, OCALA, FL, FT enrollment: 3,101 SAINT JOHNS RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 50 miles, PALATKA, FL, FT enrollment: 2,509 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA about 56 miles, JACKSONVILLE, FL, FT enrollment: 9,256 FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE about 63 miles, JACKSONVILLE, FL, FT enrollment: 10,495 STETSON UNIVERSITY about 82 miles, DELAND, FL, FT enrollment: 2,966
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