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Compare Gainesville to Tallahassee
This post compares Gainesville, Florida to Tallahassee, 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) | Tallahassee (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 129,394 | 188,463 |
| Income (median) | $36,896 | $40,012 |
| Home Value (median) | $147,500 | $185,100 |
| White | 65% | 56% |
| Black | 22% | 35% |
| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| With Kids | 16% | 23% |
| Age (median) | 26 | 26 |
| Rentals | 61% | 60% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Gainesville or Tallahassee?
A: Gainesville has a smaller population count than Tallahassee: 129394 compared with 188463 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gainesville or in Tallahassee?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Gainesville.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Gainesville or Tallahassee?
A: Homes tend to be 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 60% for Tallahassee.
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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