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Gainesville: income per person
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
6 of 8 · Towns of Gainesville
Updated Oct 22, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Overview
7 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
10 figures
Latest value · 2024
$30,051
−0.8%
since 2023 ± $1,513 · margin of error
Towns of Gainesville · 2024
6 of 8
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+53%
+4.0% a year on average
vs Alachua County
−23%
Alachua County: $38,869 · 2024
Income per person, 2013 – 2024 US Dollar · Gainesville · Alachua County · Florida · United States
+53% since 2014
$10,000
$20,000
$30,000
$40,000
$50,000
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Gainesville
Alachua County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Income per person · US Dollar
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Gainesville · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
$30,051 · 2024
First value
$19,616 · 2013
Highest
$30,282 · 2023
Lowest
$19,615 · 2014
Average change
+4.0% a year on average
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Gainesville | ± | Change | Alachua County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | $30,051 | $1,513 | −0.8% | $38,869 | $42,609 | $44,673 |
| 2023estimate | $30,282 | $1,896 | +10% | $37,981 | $41,055 | $43,289 |
| 2022estimate | $27,414 | $1,399 | +5.5% | $35,684 | $38,850 | $41,261 |
| 2021estimate | $25,986 | $1,343 | +6.9% | $32,323 | $35,216 | $37,638 |
| 2020estimate | $24,300 | $1,236 | +5.6% | $29,821 | $32,848 | — |
| 2019estimate | $23,018 | $1,008 | +2.8% | $28,646 | $31,619 | — |
| 2018estimate | $22,388 | $877 | +6.0% | $27,896 | $30,197 | — |
| 2017estimate | $21,111 | $888 | +5.5% | $26,431 | $28,774 | — |
| 2016estimate | $20,014 | $837 | +2.0% | $25,758 | $27,598 | — |
| 2015estimate | $19,618 | $658 | +0.0% | $25,498 | $26,829 | — |
| 2014estimate | $19,615 | $659 | −0.0% | $25,020 | $26,499 | — |
| 2013estimate | $19,616 | $772 | $24,857 | $26,236 | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Gainesville
2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2018
What it means
Average income per resident.
How it is calculated
Total money income of residents divided by the population, from the survey.
Economy & jobs
Gainesville in numbers
GDP per person
$73,879
2024 · Florida
GDP per person (PPP)
$73,879
2024 · Florida
Gross domestic product
$21B
2024 · Alachua County
Economic growth
2.2%
2024 · Alachua County
Inflation
2.9%
2024 · United States
Unemployment rate
5.1%
2025
Unemployment rate, latest month
6.3%
Aug 2026
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025 · United States
Employment rate
68.2%
2024 · Florida
Labour force participation
57.7%
2024
Labour force
73,738
2025
Household income per person
$64,167
2024 · Florida