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Gainesville, FL

Population 142,414 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$46,195 ± $2,205
Median Home Value
$247,500 ± $6,472
Median Gross Rent
$1,296 ± $40/mo
Per Capita Income
$30,051
Poverty Rate
30.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
Homeownership Rate
37.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
53.7%
Median Age
26.5
Average Commute
16 min
Households
59,816
Veterans
5,976

Population Over Time

Gainesville grew 15.2% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
126,465
2016
128,610
2018
130,790
2020
133,611
2022
142,414
2024
145,702

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
58.3%
Hispanic or Latino
13.6%
Black or African American
20.8%
Asian
6.4%

Nearby Cities in Florida

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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