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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area

Business establishments in Alachua County

2014 – 2025 · 12 data points 24 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025

Business establishments, 2014 – 2025 number
+21% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025

Compared with Business establishments · number
Alachua County 8,013
Florida 862K

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

The series at a glance Alachua County · 2014 – 2025
Latest value 8,013 · 2025
First value 6,593 · 2014
Highest 8,146 · 2023
Lowest 6,593 · 2014
Average change +1.8% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2014 – 2025

YearAlachua CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2025 8,013 −0.8% 862K 12M
2024 8,081 −0.8% 876K 12M
2023 8,146 +4.0% 873K 12M
2022 7,831 +1.4% 846K 11M
2021 7,722 +4.2% 792K 11M
2020 7,414 +1.0% 741K 10M
2019 7,341 +3.7% 712K 9.9M
2018 7,082 +2.0% 685K 9.7M
2017 6,942 +1.0% 667K 9.5M
2016 6,873 +3.9% 652K 9.4M
2015 6,612 +0.3% 636K 9.2M
2014 6,593 631K 9.1M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBusiness establishments
1 Miami-Dade County 93,193
2 Broward County 66,099
3 Palm Beach County 52,516
4 Hillsborough County 39,239
5 Orange County 38,486
6 Pinellas County 31,278
7 Duval County 27,395
8 Lee County 20,130
9 Sarasota County 15,111
10 Brevard County 14,739
11 Seminole County 14,101
12 Volusia County 13,546
13 Collier County 12,798
14 Polk County 12,389
15 Pasco County 10,189
16 Manatee County 9,921
17 Leon County 8,031
18 Marion County 7,947
19 Escambia County 7,880
20 Lake County 7,542
21 Alachua County 6,612
22 St. Johns County 6,427
23 Osceola County 6,114
24 Okaloosa County 6,052
25 Martin County 6,023
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2015

What it means

The number of workplaces of companies and organisations.

How it is calculated

Local units (offices, shops, plants) registered in the business register.