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Compare St Petersburg to Gainesville

This post compares St Petersburg, 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 St Petersburg (city) Gainesville (city)
Population 256,031 129,394
Income (median) $41,498 $36,896
Home Value (median) $ $147,500
White 69% 65%
Black 22% 22%
Asian 3% 6%
With Kids 22% 16%
Age (median) 42 26
Rentals 0% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, St Petersburg or Gainesville?
A: St Petersburg has a larger population count than Gainesville: 256031 compared with 129394 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in St Petersburg or in Gainesville?
A: Incomes are on average higher in St Petersburg.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gainesville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 0% for St Petersburg versus 61% for Gainesville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to St Petersburg may include: Port-St-Lucie, Palm-Bay, and Spring-Hill.

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

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