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Gainesville

County:
Hall County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
33.697
State:
Georgia

Gainesville is a city located in Hall County, Georgia. Gainesville has a 2025 population of 49,089 . It is also the county seat of Hall County . Gainesville is currently growing at a rate of 2.89% annually and its population has increased by 16.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 42,202 in 2020.

The average household income in Gainesville is $91,149 with a poverty rate of 19.57%. The median age in Gainesville is 33.1 years: 31.7 years for males, and 34.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.7 males.

49.1K
Total Population
1,457
Density (mi²)
1.4K 2.89%
Growth

Gainesville Population

Gainesville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Gainesville includes 54.15% White, 13.53% Black or African American, 11.4% other race, 3.08% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (54.15%)

Two or more races (17.19%)

Black or African American (13.53%)

Other race (11.4%)

Asian (3.08%)

Native American (0.62%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.02%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23,85254.15%
Two or more races7,57417.19%
Black or African American5,95913.53%
Other race5,02411.4%
Asian1,3573.08%
Native American2750.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.02%

Gainesville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gainesville's average per capita income is $39,138. Household income levels show a median of $64,636. The poverty rate stands at 19.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$96,520-
Families$74,261$103,796
Households$64,636$91,149
Non Families$37,736$66,629

$39,138

Average Income

$64,636

Median Household Income

19.57%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)