Compare-Cities.com

Compare Sweetwater to Gainesville

This post compares Sweetwater, 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 Sweetwater (city) Gainesville (city)
Population 20,989 129,394
Income (median) $25,071 $36,896
Home Value (median) $139,000 $147,500
White 94% 65%
Black 1% 22%
Asian 0% 6%
With Kids 35% 16%
Age (median) 40 26
Rentals 60% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sweetwater or Gainesville?
A: Sweetwater has a much smaller population count than Gainesville: 20989 compared with 129394 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sweetwater or in Gainesville?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Sweetwater.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gainesville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 60% for Sweetwater versus 61% for Gainesville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sweetwater may include: Country-Club, Fountainebleau, and Palm-Springs.

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

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z