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Gainesville Information

Relocation, travel info, sports, demographic data, and general statistics about the city of Gainesville, FL

General Gainesville Information

State: Florida

County: Alachua County

Close cities: Alachua, FL, Waldo, FL, Intosh, FL, West Park, FL, Newberry, FL, Micanopy, FL, Alachua, FL, Brooker, FL, Archer, FL, Micanopy, FL, Earleton, FL, Micanopy, FL, Evinston, FL, La Crosse, FL

Gainesville Population (census data)
Total 104,828
Male 51,252 (48.9%)
Female 53,576 (51.1%)

Population Density: 2,176 people per sq. mile

Cost of Living Index: 92.5 (US Avg is 100)

Gainesville Elevation: 183 feet above sea level

Land Area: 48.2 square miles

Median Household Income: $27,479

Zip Codes: 32601, 32609, 32607, 32641, 32606, 32653, 32603, 32612, 32604, 32610, 32635, 32602, 32614, 32608, 32611, 32627, 32613, and 32605.

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Gainesville Demographic Data

Ethnic Information:
  • White Non-Hispanic (64.1%)
  • Black (23.2%)
  • Hispanic (6.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Chinese (1.4%)
  • Asian Indian (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Korean (0.5%)
Ancestry Information:
  • German (12.6%)
  • Irish (10.8%)
  • English (9.9%)
  • United States (5.6%)
  • Italian (4.9%)
  • French (3.0%)
Foriegn Born: 8,320 people (7.9%)
  • Asia (48.7%)
  • Latin America (29.5%)
  • Europe (21.8%)

Local Gainesville Sports Teams

Major League Baseball: Florida Marlins, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
NFL Football: Jacksonville Jaguars, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
NBA Basketball: Orlando Magic, Miami Heat
NHL Hockey: Tampa Bay Lightning
NCAA Sports: University of Florida, Jacksonville University

Gainesville School Information

High Schools
Buchholz High School AOF (5510 Northwest 27th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32606 - School Board of Alachua County District)
Eastside High School (1201 SE 43rd Street, Gainesville, FL, 32641 - Alachua County School District District)
F. W. Buchholz High School (5510 NW 27th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32606 - Alachua County School District District)
Gainesville High School (1900 NW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)
W. Travis Loften High School (3000 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32641 - Alachua County School District District)
W. Travis Loften High School AOIT (3000 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32641 - School Board of Alachua County District)
Middle Schools
Abraham Lincoln Middle School (1001 SE 12th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32641 - Alachua County School District District)
Fort Clarke Middle School (9301 NW 23rd Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32606 - Alachua County School District District)
Hoggetowne Middle School (3930 NE 15 Street, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)
Howard W. Bishop Middle School (1901 NE 9th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)
Kanapaha Middle School (5005 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608 - Alachua County School District District)
Westwood Middle School (3215 NW 15th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32605 - Alachua County School District District)
Elementary Schools
C. W. Norton Elementary School (2200 NW 45th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32605 - Alachua County School District District)
Charles W. Duval Elementary School (2106 NE 8th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32641 - Alachua County School District District)
Glen Springs Elementary School (2826 NW 31st Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32605 - Alachua County School District District)
Hidden Oak Elementary School (9205 NW 23rd Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32606 - Alachua County School District District)
Idylwild Elementary School (4601 SW 20th Terrace, Gainesville, FL, 32608 - Alachua County School District District)
J. J. Finley Elementary School (1912 NW 5th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32603 - Alachua County School District District)
Joseph Williams Elementary School (1245 SE 7th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32641 - Alachua County School District District)
Kimball Wiles Elementary School (4601 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608 - Alachua County School District District)
Lake Forest Elementary School (4401 SE 4th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32641 - Alachua County School District District)
Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School (2525 Schoolhouse Road, Gainesville, FL, 32608 - Alachua County School District District)
Littlewood Elementary School (812 NW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32605 - Alachua County School District District)
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School (3500 NE 15th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)
Myra Terwilliger Elementary School (301 NW 62nd Street, Gainesville, FL, 32607 - Alachua County School District District)
Stephen Foster Elementary School (3800 NW 6th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)
W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School (1250 NE 18th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)
William S. Talbot Elementary School (5701 NW 43rd Street, Gainesville, FL, 32653 - Alachua County School District District)
Other/Private Schools
A. Quinn Jones/Exceptional Student Center (1108 NW 7th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32601 - Alachua County School District District)
Alachua Halfway House (3436 NE 39th Avenue Suite 3, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)
Anchor School (312 NW 16th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32601 - Alachua County School District District)
Caring & Sharing Learning School (1951 SE 4th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32641 - Alachua County School District District)
Character Counts Center (1108 NW 7 Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32601 - Alachua County School District District)
Einstein Montessori School (5930 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL, 32608 - Alachua County School District District)
Expressions Learning Arts Academy (5408 SW 13 Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608 - Alachua County School District District)
Family Progress Center (4556 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608 - Alachua County School District District)
Fearnside Family Services Center (3600 NE 15th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)
Florida Siatech At Gainesville, Inc. (5301 NE 40th Terrace, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)
Genesis Preparatory School (207 NW 23rd Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)
Horizon Center. Alternative School (2802 NE Eighth Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32641 - Alachua County School District District)
Hospital Homebound (312 NW 16th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32601 - Alachua County School District District)
Love To Learn Educational Center (125 NW 23rd Avenue Suite 3, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)
Martin Luther King Academy (4180 NE 15 Street, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)
N. Florida Juvenile Detention (3436 NE 39th Avenue Suite 3, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)
Oasis Enrichment Academy (908 SE Williston Road, Gainesville, FL, 32641 - Alachua County School District District)
P. K. Yonge Developmental Research School (1080 SW 11th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601 - University Of Florida Laboratory School District)
Pace (1010 SE 4th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32601 - Alachua County School District District)
Prairie View Academy (1700 SE 35 Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32641 - Alachua County School District District)
Sidney Lanier Center (312 NW 16th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32601 - Alachua County School District District)
The One Room School House Project (4180 NE 15th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32609 - Alachua County School District District)

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