Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

2,526 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,378

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $953

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $507,824
--Home Prepared Food $286,155
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $221,669
Alcoholic Beverages $37,281
Housing $1,287,193
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $752,668
--Utilities $259,454
--Operations $97,736
--Supplies $47,860
--Furnishings $129,979
Apparel $119,399
--Men & Boys $26,701
--Women & Girls $48,364
--Children < 2 $504
--Footwear $25,190
Transportation $625,208
--New Vehicles $116,880
--Used Vehicles $133,505
--Fuel $135,017
--Insurance $62,470
--Public Transit $52,395
Healthcare $318,398
Entertainment $206,555
--Pets $42,319
--Toys $10,076
Personal Care Products $49,372
Books & Literature $7,053
Education $90,179
Tobacco Products $22,167
Miscellaneous $63,478
Retirement $120,911
Non-health Insurance $467,521
Total Expenditures $3,922,539

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Gainesville, FL Metro Area 268,707
2015 Gainesville, FL Metro Area 271,210
2016 Gainesville, FL Metro Area 273,614
2017 Gainesville, FL Metro Area 277,056
2018 Gainesville, FL Metro Area 280,763