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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 22, 2026
Economy & jobs · Alachua County Florida United States

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

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Overview 6 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 3 figures
Latest value · 2025 8,013 −0.8% since 2024
Regions of Florida · 2025 24 of 67 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +21% +1.8% a year on average
share of Florida 0.93% Florida: 862,196 · 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
United States 12M

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

2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryBusiness establishments
23 Alachua County 7,341
53 Baker County 413
27 Bay County 5,644
50 Bradford County 507
10 Brevard County 16,312
2 Broward County 71,223
61 Calhoun County 223
29 Charlotte County 4,817
34 Citrus County 3,152
30 Clay County 4,606
12 Collier County 14,977
40 Columbia County 1,561
48 DeSoto County 654
62 Dixie County 217
7 Duval County 30,534
20 Escambia County 8,234
36 Flagler County 2,651
58 Franklin County 335
46 Gadsden County 814
59 Gilchrist County 319
65 Glades County 165
55 Gulf County 402
63 Hamilton County 199
49 Hardee County 532
45 Hendry County 873
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2019

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.