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 50,393. It is also the county seat of .Gainesville is currently growing at a rate of 3.2% annually and its population has increased by 18.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 42,573 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.

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

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	23,852	54.15%
Two or more races	7,574	17.19%
Black or African American	5,959	13.53%
Other race	5,024	11.4%
Asian	1,357	3.08%
Native American	275	0.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	10	0.02%

Gainesville Marital Status

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