CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9.02
Florida · Alachua County · 8,723 residents · 0.785 sq mi
Notable rankings
#2lowest young in FL#99 US19.2 yrs#9lowest low income in FL#162 US$15,278#10highest high poverty in FL#166 US67.4%#27highest education in FL#1535 US82.0%TRACT SHAPE · Alachua County, FL
The short version
Census Tract 9.02 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,278. Population has grown 31% since 2020. 82% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 19.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 67.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 75% less than the Alachua County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 19.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
82% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
8,723
+31%since 2020
from 6,681 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
11,112 / sq mi
+31%since 2020
from 8,511 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
19.2
Unchangedsince 2020
from 19.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20249K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$15,278
+404%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,499 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$3,493
+48%since 2020
from $2,366 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
67.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 65.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.534
+1%since 2020
from 0.528 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.9%
Other services4.1%
Public administration3.6%
Retail trade1.5%
Finance & insurance1%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
Construction0.3%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$865
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $650 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Renter cost-burdened
57.3%
−42.7 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic60.2%(4,022)
Black10.3%(685)
Hispanic / Latino17.8%(1,186)
Asian7.7%(516)
Other4.1%(272)
Diversity Score73.5%(4,910)
2024
White, non-Hispanic54.7%(4,774)
Black9.9%(867)
Hispanic / Latino19%(1,659)
Asian12.6%(1,103)
Other3.7%(320)
Diversity Score79.6%(6,947)
Diversity Score
80
+8%since 2020
from 73 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
82.0%
+55.0 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.2%
+14.2 ptssince 2020
from 80.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
75.2%
+56.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
13.9 min
Unchangedsince 2020
from 13.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
25.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
9.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
25.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
30.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 28.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
30.5%
+30.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
13.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
23.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
31.4%
−13.4 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
38.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
Female
61.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 58.8% in 2020
Foreign born
11.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
67.7%
+52.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
73.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
13.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 8,723 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $15,278 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $865 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 82.0% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 67.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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