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Compare Gainesville to Key West

This post compares Gainesville, Florida to Key West, 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 Gainesville (city) Key West (city)
Population 129,394 25,316
Income (median) $36,896 $38,218
Home Value (median) $147,500 $535,600
White 65% 82%
Black 22% 12%
Asian 6% 1%
With Kids 16% 21%
Age (median) 26 41
Rentals 61% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gainesville or Key West?
A: Gainesville has a much larger population count than Key West: 129394 compared with 25316 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gainesville or in Key West?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Gainesville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gainesville or Key West?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Gainesville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gainesville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 61% for Gainesville versus 61% for Key West.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gainesville may include: Tallahassee, Wright, and Altamonte-Springs.

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

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