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Compare Gainesville to Tampa
This post compares Gainesville, Florida to Tampa, 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) | Tampa (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 129,394 | 368,087 |
| Income (median) | $36,896 | $43,990 |
| Home Value (median) | $147,500 | $190,300 |
| White | 65% | 65% |
| Black | 22% | 24% |
| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| With Kids | 16% | 27% |
| Age (median) | 26 | 35 |
| Rentals | 61% | 51% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Gainesville or Tampa?
A: Gainesville has a much smaller population count than Tampa: 129394 compared with 368087 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gainesville or in Tampa?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Gainesville.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Gainesville or Tampa?
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 differs quite a bit: 61% for Gainesville versus 51% for Tampa.
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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