Gainesville is a city in Georgia state in USA with a population of 41464 residents.. The poverty rate of Gainesville is 20.8%, which is 49% higher than national average. The typical household in Gainesville earns $53662 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 5 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 14 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 47.1% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Gainesville, only 77% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Gainesville remained 3.4%, which is 28% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Gainesville, only 26% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 26% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Gainesville is 96, which is 4% lower than national average. Median home value in Gainesville is $230700 , which is 0% lower than national average. While median income in Gainesville remained $53662, which is 21% lower than national average.