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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 22, 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

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLeisure & hospitality share of jobs
1 Monroe County 43.8%
2 Franklin County 31.2%
3 Walton County 28.0%
4 Nassau County 27.0%
5 Orange County 25.3%
6 Osceola County 23.3%
7 St. Johns County 22.7%
8 Okaloosa County 21.0%
9 Flagler County 20.7%
10 Bay County 20.3%
11 Collier County 19.8%
12 Sumter County 19.2%
13 Hamilton County 19.1%
14 Santa Rosa County 18.8%
15 Gulf County 18.4%
16 Volusia County 17.9%
17 Clay County 17.5%
18 Lee County 17.4%
19 Bradford County 17.3%
20 Wakulla County 17.2%
21 Citrus County 17.1%
22 Charlotte County 16.9%
23 Leon County 16.9%
24 Columbia County 16.6%
25 Indian River County 16.4%
…
32 Martin County 15.2%
33 Pasco County 15.2%
34 Hernando County 15.2%
35 Alachua County 15.0%
36 St. Lucie County 14.9%
37 Gilchrist County 14.8%
38 Highlands County 14.6%
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2022

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.