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Leisure & hospitality share of jobs in Alachua County

2014 – 2025 · 12 data points 35 of 65 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 21, 2026

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

Leisure & hospitality share of jobs, 2014 – 2025 percent · Alachua County · Florida · United States
−1.1 pp since 2015
Alachua County Florida United States

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

Compared with Leisure & hospitality share of jobs · percent
Alachua County
15.0%
Florida
15.2%

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

The series at a glance Alachua County · 2014 – 2025
Latest value 15.0% · 2025
First value 15.9% · 2014
Highest 16.2% · 2016
Lowest 13.8% · 2020
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2014 – 2025

YearAlachua CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2025 15.0% −0.1 pp 15.2% 12.6%
2024 15.0% +0.2 pp 15.1% 12.6%
2023 14.9% −0.2 pp 15.0% 12.5%
2022 15.0% +0.6 pp 14.9% 12.2%
2021 14.4% +0.6 pp 14.4% 11.5%
2020 13.8% −2.2 pp 13.6% 10.8%
2019 16.0% −0.2 pp 16.1% 13.0%
2018 16.2% +0.1 pp 16.1% 13.0%
2017 16.1% −0.1 pp 16.1% 13.0%
2016 16.2% +0.1 pp 16.2% 12.9%
2015 16.1% +0.2 pp 16.2% 12.8%
2014 15.9% 16.1% 12.7%

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLeisure & hospitality share of jobs
1 Monroe County 41.0%
2 Walton County 32.5%
3 Franklin County 30.3%
4 Nassau County 28.2%
5 Orange County 27.6%
6 Osceola County 24.7%
7 St. Johns County 23.4%
8 Okaloosa County 22.5%
9 Collier County 21.8%
10 Bay County 21.5%
11 Flagler County 21.1%
12 Lee County 19.7%
13 Santa Rosa County 18.5%
14 Clay County 18.4%
15 Sumter County 18.3%
16 Leon County 17.6%
17 Volusia County 17.6%
18 Bradford County 17.6%
19 Wakulla County 17.5%
20 Charlotte County 16.8%
21 Hernando County 16.6%
22 Manatee County 16.6%
23 Indian River County 16.5%
24 Sarasota County 16.4%
25 Washington County 16.4%
…
27 Jackson County 16.2%
28 Palm Beach County 16.2%
29 Escambia County 16.1%
30 Alachua County 15.9%
31 Gulf County 15.6%
32 Pasco County 15.4%
33 Lake County 15.3%
…

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

What it means

How much of the private job market is tourism and hospitality.

How it is calculated

Leisure and hospitality jobs divided by all private-sector jobs.