Gainesville is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 45,282 people and 36 constituent neighborhoods, Gainesville is the 21st largest community in Georgia.
In terms of college education, Gainesville is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.14% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Gainesville in 2018 was $30,115, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $120,460 for a family of four. However, Gainesville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Gainesville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Gainesville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Gainesville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Gainesville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 38.12% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Gainesville include English, Irish, German, African, and French.
In addition, Gainesville has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (21.94%).
The most common language spoken in Gainesville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.