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Compare Boca Raton to Gainesville

This post compares Boca Raton, Florida to Gainesville, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Boca Raton (city) Gainesville (city)
Population 93,964 129,394
Income (median) $62,470 $36,896
Home Value (median) $401,000 $147,500
White 85% 65%
Black 4% 22%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 22% 16%
Age (median) 47 26
Rentals 29% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Boca Raton or Gainesville?
A: Boca Raton has a smaller population count than Gainesville: 93964 compared with 129394 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Boca Raton or in Gainesville?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Boca Raton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Boca Raton or Gainesville?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Boca Raton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gainesville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Boca Raton versus 61% for Gainesville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Boca Raton may include: Winter-Park, Palm-Valley, and Jupiter.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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