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Compare Tallahassee to Gainesville

This post compares Tallahassee, 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 Tallahassee (city) Gainesville (city)
Population 188,463 129,394
Income (median) $40,012 $36,896
Home Value (median) $185,100 $147,500
White 56% 65%
Black 35% 22%
Asian 4% 6%
With Kids 23% 16%
Age (median) 26 26
Rentals 60% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Tallahassee or Gainesville?
A: Tallahassee has a larger population count than Gainesville: 188463 compared with 129394 total people.

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Tallahassee may include: Orlando, Gainesville, and West-Palm-Beach.

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

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