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Gotha

Florida · 1,124 residents · 1.715 sq mi
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The city has grown rapidly, with population up 54% since 2000. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $745,500. With a median age of 45.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,124
+54%since 2000
from 731 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
655 / sq mi
+54%since 2000
from 426 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.9
+27%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
5731K2K2K2K2000201020202024Gotha
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$110,213
+237%since 2000
from $32,734 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.2%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.4%
−15.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.637
+42%since 2010
from 0.450 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services3.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade1.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information1.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$745,500
+76%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $232,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.9% in 2000
13.2% rent
Vacancy rate
21.6%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
72.0%
+72.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.6%(604)
Black4.4%(32)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(52)
Asian3.6%(26)
Other0%
Diversity Score34.5%(252)
2024
White, non-Hispanic68%(764)
Black1.2%(14)
Hispanic / Latino15.3%(172)
Asian14.5%(163)
Other1%(11)
Diversity Score61.7%(693)
Diversity Score
62
+79%since 2000
from 34 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
54.7%
+21.9 ptssince 2000
from 32.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
+4%since 2000
from 27.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.3%
+8.1 ptssince 2011
from 0.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.4%
−5.9 ptssince 2011
from 76.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.1%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
65.5%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 77.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
Female
45.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
Foreign born
16.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.0%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2012
from 4.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.8%
−87.9 ptssince 2013
from 96.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2017
from 100.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
79.5%
+13.9 ptssince 2016
from 65.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.8%
+7.4 ptssince 2016
from 7.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gotha, Florida?

Gotha, Florida has about 1,124 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Gotha, Florida expensive?

In Gotha, Florida, the median home is worth about $745,500.

How educated are people in Gotha, Florida?

About 54.7% of adults age 25 and over in Gotha, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gotha, Florida?

About 4.4% of people in Gotha, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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

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