Total Population
17,405
Population
Growth Rate
0.34%
Median Age
35
Diversity Index
77.800
Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31
Gainesville, TX
Population
Housing & Income
Households
6,619
Total Housing Units
7,232
Owner Occupied
3,375
Renter Occupied
3,244
Vacant
613
Median Home Value
$174,892
Average Home Value
$218,241
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.56%
Income Projection
Median Household
$59,423 $67,319
Average Household
$80,767 $89,972
Per Capita
$31,121 $35,315
Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31
Workforce
Total Businesses
1,053
Total Employed
11,489
Workers 16+
8,275
2026 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
97
Employed
1,630
2026 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
165
Employed
1,544
2026 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
78
Employed
1,455
2026 Public Administration
Businesses
60
Employed
1,335
2026 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
104
Employed
1,265
2026 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
20
Employed
893
Some
High School
992
Graduated
High School
2,654
Associates
Degree
834
Bachelor's
Degree
1,609
Graduate
Degree
834
Average Commute Time
22 min.
Resident Commuters
5,675
Non-Resident Commuters
1,477
Drive Alone
6,546
Carpooled
883
Public
0
Work At Home
462
Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31