Census Bureau data for Gainesville CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Gainesville CDP
- What is the median household income in Gainesville CDP?
- The median household income in Gainesville CDP is $168,978 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Gainesville CDP?
- The poverty rate in Gainesville CDP is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Gainesville CDP?
- $660,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Gainesville CDP?
- The median gross rent in Gainesville CDP is $2,444 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Gainesville CDP residents have a college degree?
- 56.7% of adults in Gainesville CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,036
Median Income
$168,978
Median Home Value
$660,800
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.3%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$27,369 (+19.3%)
Home Value:
+$169,300 (+34.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.4 pp (+14.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.0 pp (+1.8%)
Unemployment:
-1.4 pp (-37.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
18,036
Median Age
37.0
Female
50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 49.8%
Black 17.0%
Asian 14.8%
Two or More 12.0%
Other 3.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
4.9%
Korean
2.8%
Filipino
1.1%
Chinese
1.0%
Vietnamese
0.6%
Japanese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.9%
Puerto Rican
2.5%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$168,978
±$12,856
+$78,004 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$181,525
Median Family Income
$188,446
Poverty Rate
3.1%
-3.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.5%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
1.4%
$25–35k
3.3%
$35–50k
3.6%
$50–75k
7.6%
$75–100k
5.3%
$100–150k
14.7%
$150–200k
23.4%
$200k+
36.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,989
Owner-Occupied
83.7%
Renter-Occupied
16.3%
Vacancy Rate
2.0%
Median Home Value
$660,800
+$300,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,444
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
0.4%
$200–300k
2.4%
$300–500k
19.4%
$500k–$1M
66.6%
$1M+
10.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1.5–2k
29.2%
$2–2.5k
23.4%
$2.5–3.5k
30.6%
$3.5k+
16.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.0%
1 vehicle
23.5%
2 vehicles
48.5%
3+
26.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.6%
Single-fam. att.
33.0%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
1.4%
20+ units
1.0%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.3%
1970–1999
0.5%
2000–2009
41.8%
2010+
34.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
56.7%
+15.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
24.6%
Some College / Associate
15.2%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
74.3%
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
23.9%
Self-Employed
4.8%
Government Workers
20.3%
Private For-Profit
74.8%
Industry
Prof. Services
22.0%
Edu/Health
17.7%
Public Admin
11.5%
Retail
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Finance
7.4%
Manufacturing
5.9%
Construction
5.4%
Transportation
3.4%
Information
2.7%
Wholesale
1.0%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
57.8%
Sales
16.6%
Food Prep
14.2%
Production
6.9%
Construction
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
35.9 min
Drove Alone
65.1%
Carpool
7.2%
Public Transit
1.6%
Work from Home
23.9%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,869
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
67.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
37.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.8%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
7.7%
15–19
8.4%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
8.5%
35–44
18.7%
45–54
14.7%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
5.7%
85+
2.2%
Under 18: 27.7%
Working age (18–64): 72.3%
65 and over: 8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
17.7%
Naturalized Citizen
70.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
8.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
62.3%
Latin America
21.8%
Africa
8.9%
Europe
6.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.5%
With a Disability
6.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.4%
Uninsured
3.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
98.4%
Has a Computer
99.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023