Locksmiths in Alachua County, Florida
Alachua County, Florida has 4 locksmith businesses with employees, employing 25 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.3 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.5 across Florida.
Alachua County ranks 22 of 29 counties in Florida for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $43,240 per employee a year.
Across Florida, locksmiths earn a median of $47,610 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 4
- Their employees
- 25
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.3
Locksmiths in Alachua County: businesses and jobs
| Alachua County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 4 | 466 | 3,961 |
| Their employees | 25 | 1,523 | 16,123 |
| Annual payroll | $1,081,000 | $66,181,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
The homes behind the work in Alachua County
| Alachua County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 45.9% (±1.1 points) | 32.4% | 34.8% |
| Households that moved in 2023 or later | 6.6% (±0.7 points) | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| Households that moved in 2020 to 2022 | 29.9% (±1.3 points) | 23.0% | 20.2% |
| Housing units | 127,731 (±206) | 10,256,470 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 45.9% (±1.1 points) in Alachua County, higher than across Florida (32.4%).
Households that moved in 2023 or later: 6.6% (±0.7 points) in Alachua County, higher than across Florida (5.3%).
Households that moved in 2020 to 2022: 29.9% (±1.3 points) in Alachua County, higher than across Florida (23.0%).
Places in Alachua County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville | 145,702 | 44.0% | 62.3% |
| Alachua | 10,743 | 22.1% | 25.2% |
| Newberry | 7,865 | 17.5% | 6.6% |
| High Springs | 6,544 | 19.6% | 15.7% |
| Hawthorne | 1,625 | 62.0% | 31.8% |
| Waldo | 1,303 | 66.5% | 31.8% |
| Archer | 958 | 60.6% | 38.0% |
| Micanopy | 747 | 55.1% | 34.2% |
| La Crosse | 124 | 17.9% | 6.4% |
Counties in Florida with a similar number of locksmith businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Alachua County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Lucie County | 5 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
| Hernando County | 3 | 0.3 | +0.0 |
| Escambia County | 5 | 0.3 | +0.0 |
| Okaloosa County | 3 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
| Duval County | 13 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
| Indian River County | 3 | 0.3 | +0.0 |
Licenses for locksmiths in Florida
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Alachua County
How many locksmith businesses are in Alachua County?
The Census Bureau counts 4 locksmith businesses with employees in Alachua County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do locksmiths make in Alachua County?
Pay is published by state: across Florida, locksmiths earn a median of $47,610 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do locksmiths need a license in Alachua County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Florida, and a city or county in Alachua County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: locksmiths in Florida (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alachua County, Florida
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