Alachua County, Florida Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

285,492

Diversity Score

61.1

Diversity Tier

High

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
57.6%%

Alachua County, Florida Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Alachua County, Florida Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)164,43357.6%
Black / African American54,20119.0%
Hispanic or Latino35,89612.6%
Asian17,2386.0%
Two or More Races11,6784.1%
Other Race1,8320.6%
Native American1640.1%
Pacific Islander500.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Alachua County, Florida

The largest racial or ethnic group in Alachua County, Florida is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 57.6% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Alachua County, Florida has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 61.1/100, which is considered a High level of diversity.
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