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| Alachua |
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| Population 2002: | 6,489 |
| Population 2000: | 6,098 |
| Population growth: | +391 (+6.41%) |
| Area codes: | 386 |
| Elevation: | 85 feet |
| Land area: | 28.9 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 3.2% (1.4% Europe, 1.1% Latin America, 0.5% Asia) |
| County: | Alachua |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (32.8%), Retail trade (11.1%), Manufacturing (10.1%). |
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| Races |
| 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% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 51.3% |
| Never married: | 25.8% |
| Divorced: | 11.1% |
| Widowed: | 9.8% |
| Separated: | 2.1% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $91,700 |
| Household income: | $38,075 |
| Resident age: | 37.1 years |
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| Alachua Compared to Florida State Average |
| House age: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | below |
| Population density: | much below |
| Median age: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 83.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 26.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 10.7% |
| Unemployed: | 4.9% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 526.2 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 273 (4281.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 81 (1270.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 47 (737.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 45 (705.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 7 (109.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rape: | 1 (15.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| Irish: | 12.2% |
| German: | 9.3% |
| English: | 8.1% |
| United States: | 5.7% |
| Dutch: | 3.6% |
| French: | 3.2% |