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Gainesville, TX Urban Area

17,031 Population
9.6 square miles 1,782.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.7 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,654 ±$2,165 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$57,998 ±$3,625 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

19.8% ±4.4% (3,289  ±741) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22 minutes ±3.9 (162,730  ±31,636) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

6,642 ±351 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (16,687  ±330) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.8% ±3.4% (266  ±135) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

7,115 ±338 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$174,100 ±$19,370 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.4% ±3.6% (2,255  ±601.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.4% ±5.8% (8,973  ±771.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
18.9% ±3.3% (2,031  ±373.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10.9% ±2.2% (1,858  ±382) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.6% ±1.6% (839  ±206) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
839 Total veterans ±206 683 Male ±192 156 Female ±101

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