COMPARING TWO PLACES
Gainesville vs Northport
PLACE A
Gainesville, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Northport, Washington
Gainesville is 6202% larger than Northport. Gainesville earns more, with a median household income $25,476 higher. Gainesville has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs 1%).
GAINESVILLENORTHPORTDIFFERENCE
Total population18,528294+6202% vs Northport
Population density960519+441
Population growth8.7%0.7%+8.0 pts
Median age36.553.6−17.1
Male48.4%42.7%+5.7 pts
Female51.6%57.3%−5.7 pts
Foreign-born10.4%0.6%+9.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic58.2%76.2%−18.0 pts
Black6.8%0.0%+6.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino31.1%16.5%+14.6 pts
Asian0.9%1.8%−1.0 pts
Other3.0%5.5%−2.5 pts
Median household income$58,809$33,333+$25,476
Per capita income$31,046$30,631+$415
Poverty rate19.1%17.7%+1.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4450.420+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher19.4%21.5%−2.1 pts
Graduate degree6.0%0.8%+5.3 pts
Unemployment rate8.1%2.7%+5.4 pts
Labor force participation64.9%51.0%+13.9 pts
Median home value$177,000$156,300+$20,700
Median gross rent$1,038$700+$338
Owner-occupied57.6%54.2%+3.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.6%28.0%−21.5 pts
Rent-burdened households41.6%35.2%+6.4 pts
Average commute22.248.1−25.9
Worked from home5.6%0.0%+5.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured17.9%14.0%+3.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025