In 2023, Gainesville, FL had a population of 345k people with a median age of 34.3 and a median household income of $58,946. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Gainesville, FL grew from 341,067 to 344,521, a 1.01% increase and its median household income grew from $56,638 to $58,946, a 4.08% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Gainesville, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.96%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.89%), and White (Hispanic) (4.4%).
None of the households in Gainesville, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.2% of the residents in Gainesville, FL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Gainesville, FL are University of Florida (18,084 degrees awarded in 2022), Santa Fe College (3,109 degrees), and University of Florida-Online (834 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Gainesville, FL was $245,800, and the homeownership rate was 58.9%.
Most people in Gainesville, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in Gainesville, FL was 2 cars per household.
Gainesville, FL borders Lake City, FL, Ocala, FL, and Palatka, FL.