Gainesville city, Florida
Official LSAD Designation: Gainesville city • Census GEOID: 1225175
• Alachua County
Gainesville city is an incorporated city in Alachua County, Florida. According to official records from the Census (2025), Gainesville city had an estimated population of 148,671 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Gainesville city (GEOID 1225175).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Gainesville
Municipal
Official Title:
City Manager
Address:
PO BOX 490, GAINESVILLE FL 32627-0490
County Of Alachua
County
Official Title:
Chairman
Address:
PO BOX 5547, GAINESVILLE FL 32601
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148,671 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $46,195 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $247,500 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 64.01 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).