Statewide Claims to Fame

Gainesville is 5th in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Gainesville is 8th in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Residents younger than 5

Gainesville is 10th in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Foreign born residents

Gainesville is 12th in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Gainesville is 13th in Georgia out of 140 other cities in Retail sales

Gainesville is 14th in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Gainesville is 16th in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Size in square miles

Gainesville is 18th in Georgia out of 137 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Gainesville is 19th in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Residents younger than 18

Gainesville is 20th in Georgia out of 126 other cities in Current population (2012)

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Gainesville Rank Georgia US
Current population (2012) 34,786 20th 9,919,945 313,914,040
Size in square miles 31.9 16th 57,513.5 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 1,058.9 95th 168.4 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Gainesville Rank Georgia US
Residents younger than 5 10.1% 8th 6.8% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 30.4% 19th 25.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 10.6% 80th 11.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Gainesville Rank Georgia US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 69.2% 143rd 84.0% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 21.8% 72nd 27.5% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Gainesville Rank Georgia US
Race - White 54.2% 75th 62.8% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 15.2% 116th 31.2% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6% 12th 0.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 3.2% 48th 3.5% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2% 23rd 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 3.2% 22nd 1.8% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 41.6% 5th 9.2% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 39.0% 102nd 55.1% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Gainesville Rank Georgia US
Female residents 52.2% 82nd 51.1% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 29.4% 10th 9.7% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Gainesville Rank Georgia US
Housing units 12,967 28th 4,102,992 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 49.3% 14th 20.5% 25.9%
Households 11,064 30th 3,490,754 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 38.5% 146th 66.8% 66.1%
Home median value $174,000 42nd $160,200 $186,200
People per household 2.9 22nd 2.7 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Gainesville Rank Georgia US
Income per capita $19,595 88th $25,383 $27,915
Income per household $38,205 90th $49,736 $52,762
Income below poverty line 23.5% 61st 16.5% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Gainesville Rank Georgia US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 4,814 18th 901,105 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,138,567 13th $117,516,907 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $33,354 24th $12,326 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $116,350 20th $16,976,235 $613,795,732

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