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Education & commute Statistics · Area estimate

Public transit to work in Alachua County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 2 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Public transit to work, 2013 – 2024 percent · Alachua County · Florida · United States
−1.6 pp since 2014
Alachua County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Public transit to work · percent
Alachua County
2.9%
Florida
1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Alachua County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 2.9% · 2024
First value 4.2% · 2013
Highest 4.5% · 2015
Lowest 2.7% · 2021
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearAlachua CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 2.9% −0.0 pp 1.2% 3.2%
2023estimate 2.9% −0.0 pp 1.2% 3.5%
2022estimate 2.9% +0.2 pp 1.3% 3.8%
2021estimate 2.7% −0.4 pp 1.4% 4.2%
2020estimate 3.2% −0.4 pp 1.6% —
2019estimate 3.5% −0.3 pp 1.8% —
2018estimate 3.9% −0.2 pp 1.9% —
2017estimate 4.1% −0.2 pp 2.0% —
2016estimate 4.3% −0.3 pp 2.1% —
2015estimate 4.5% +0.1 pp 2.1% —
2014estimate 4.5% +0.2 pp 2.1% —
2013estimate 4.2% 2.1% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryPublic transit to work
1 DeSoto County 11.7%
2 Hardee County 6.5%
3 Miami-Dade County 5.4%
4 Hendry County 5.0%
5 Alachua County 4.5%
6 Highlands County 3.6%
7 Broward County 3.0%
8 Orange County 2.8%
9 Collier County 2.7%
10 Monroe County 2.4%
11 Liberty County 2.4%
12 Palm Beach County 1.9%
13 Leon County 1.8%
14 Duval County 1.7%
15 Pinellas County 1.7%
16 Osceola County 1.6%
17 Hillsborough County 1.5%
18 Glades County 1.3%
19 Lee County 1.1%
20 Okeechobee County 1.0%
21 Volusia County 0.9%
22 Lafayette County 0.9%
23 Sumter County 0.8%
24 Sarasota County 0.8%
25 Putnam County 0.7%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014

What it means

The share of workers who take public transport to work.

How it is calculated

Workers who usually took a bus, train, subway or ferry divided by all workers aged 16 and over.