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Compare Gainesville to Canton

This post compares Gainesville, Georgia to Canton, Georgia 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) Canton (city)
Population 37,291 25,806
Income (median) $31,232 $36,886
Home Value (median) $172,300 $185,700
White 70% 72%
Black 16% 11%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 37% 38%
Age (median) 31 32
Rentals 63% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gainesville or Canton?
A: Gainesville has a larger population count than Canton: 37291 compared with 25806 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gainesville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Gainesville versus 50% for Canton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gainesville may include: Dalton, Canton, and Cartersville.

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

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