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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
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

2022 · 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
1 Miami-Dade County 119K
2 Broward County 81,024
3 Palm Beach County 67,515
4 Orange County 53,614
5 Hillsborough County 53,055
6 Pinellas County 39,608
7 Duval County 34,253
8 Lee County 27,044
9 Sarasota County 19,075
10 Brevard County 18,160
11 Polk County 17,595
12 Seminole County 17,585
13 Collier County 17,555
14 Volusia County 16,394
15 Pasco County 13,884
16 Manatee County 13,708
17 Lake County 10,173
18 St. Johns County 10,109
19 Leon County 9,833
20 Osceola County 9,748
21 Marion County 9,719
22 Escambia County 9,547
23 St. Lucie County 8,135
24 Alachua County 7,831
25 Okaloosa County 7,341
26 Martin County 7,190
27 Bay County 6,322
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2022

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.