Statistic Gainesville Alabama National
Population 366 4,903,185 328,239,523
Population density (sq mi) 213 97 91
Median age 25.6 38.6 37.7
Male/Female ratio 0.9:1 0.9:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 40% 57% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 62% 40% 43%
Speak English 100% 95% 79%
Speak Spanish 0% 3% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Gainesville is 120% higher than Alabama
  • The median age in Gainesville is 34% lower than Alabama
  • In Gainesville 31.42% of the population is White
  • In Gainesville 65.85% of the population is Black
  • In Gainesville 0.00% of the population is Asian

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      Gainesville racial demographics

      Race Gainesville Alabama National
      White 31.42% 68.68% 73.35%
      Black 65.85% 26.48% 12.63%
      Asian 0.00% 1.25% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.00% 0.49% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.04% 0.18%
      Mixed race 2.73% 1.76% 3.06%
      Other race 0.00% 1.28% 4.75%
      In Gainesville, 0.0% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Gainesville, AL demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).