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Compare Gainesville to Port Charlotte

This post compares Gainesville, Florida to Port Charlotte, 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) Port Charlotte (CDP)
Population 129,394 59,654
Income (median) $36,896 $33,552
Home Value (median) $147,500 $137,800
White 65% 85%
Black 22% 9%
Asian 6% 1%
With Kids 16% 19%
Age (median) 26 52
Rentals 61% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gainesville or Port Charlotte?
A: Gainesville has a larger population count than Port Charlotte: 129394 compared with 59654 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gainesville or Port Charlotte?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Gainesville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gainesville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for Gainesville versus 25% for Port Charlotte.

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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