CensusEasy
CITY · 2020 ACS

Gonzalez

Florida · 14,586 residents · 15.141 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Pensacola metro area
Compare
The short version

Gonzalez is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $74,469. Population has grown 28% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $185,000. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents. Households here earn about 29% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,586
+28%since 2000
from 11,365 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
963 / sq mi
+28%since 2000
from 751 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.4
+15%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K9K11K13K15K1990201020202024Gonzalez
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,469
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,134 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,909
+55%since 2000
from $21,268 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services11.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 10%
Information6.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$185,000
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$978
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $522 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
16.7% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+14%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Gonzalez on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(9,874)
Black7.6%(862)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(190)
Asian1.5%(168)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.2%(2,860)
2020
White, non-Hispanic75%(10,935)
Black11.6%(1,695)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(619)
Asian1.9%(284)
Other1.8%(265)
Diversity Score44.3%(6,455)
Diversity Score
44
+76%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.1%
+15.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.7 min
+69%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 85.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.1%
−6.5 ptssince 2011
from 9.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.8%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 69.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
46.1%
−20.0 ptssince 2009
from 66.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
54.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.4%
−78.8 ptssince 2013
from 83.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Gonzalez

Fruitville
Pop 15,172
Palmetto Estates
Pop 16,129
Pasadena Hills
Pop 13,505
Brookside
Pop 15,115
Places similar to Gonzalez
Head to head

Compare Gonzalez to nearby cities

GONZALEZ VS
Ensley
Income$59,084−21%
Home value$222,000+20%
Population23,760+64%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
GONZALEZ VS
Pace
Income$80,701+8%
Home value$293,800+59%
Population26,282+82%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
GONZALEZ VS
Ferry Pass
Income$61,689−17%
Home value$260,100+41%
Population30,053+108%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
GONZALEZ VS
Brent
Income$49,167−34%
Home value$159,900−14%
Population23,813+65%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Gonzalez, Florida?

Gonzalez, Florida has about 14,586 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gonzalez, Florida?

The typical household in Gonzalez, Florida earns about $74,469 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gonzalez, Florida expensive?

In Gonzalez, Florida, the median home is worth about $185,000, and the typical rent is about $978 a month.

How educated are people in Gonzalez, Florida?

About 36.1% of adults age 25 and over in Gonzalez, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gonzalez, Florida?

About 2.4% of people in Gonzalez, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gonzalez, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Gonzalez, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,917 residents, a change of about 90 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Florida
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Gonzalez with another place

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →