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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Drive alone to work in Alachua

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 5 of 8 · Towns of Gainesville Updated Oct 22, 2026

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

Drive alone to work, 2013 – 2024 percent · Alachua · Florida · United States
−15.2 pp since 2014
Alachua Florida United States

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

Compared with Drive alone to work · percent
Alachua
69.1%
Florida
70.2%

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

The series at a glance Alachua · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 69.1% · 2024
First value 85.8% · 2013
Highest 85.8% · 2013
Lowest 69.1% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearAlachuaChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 69.1% −2.4 pp 70.2% 68.8%
2023estimate 71.5% −3.1 pp 72.1% 70.2%
2022estimate 74.6% −2.0 pp 74.1% 71.7%
2021estimate 76.6% −2.9 pp 76.1% 73.2%
2020estimate 79.5% +1.7 pp 77.7% —
2019estimate 77.8% +2.0 pp 79.1% —
2018estimate 75.8% −4.6 pp 79.4% —
2017estimate 80.5% +1.3 pp 79.5% —
2016estimate 79.2% −4.4 pp 79.5% —
2015estimate 83.6% −0.7 pp 79.6% —
2014estimate 84.4% −1.5 pp 79.6% —
2013estimate 85.8% 79.5% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Gainesville

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryDrive alone to work
1 Hawthorne 91.8%
2 Micanopy 85.9%
3 Alachua 84.4%
4 Ellenton 83.1%
5 Tallahassee 81.3%
6 Newberry 79.7%
7 Hastings 70.4%
8 Gainesville 65.0%

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

What it means

The share of workers who drive to work alone.

How it is calculated

Workers who drove alone in a car, truck or van divided by all workers aged 16 and over.