Gainesville Demographics
Population Trend
Population Change by Decade
| Period | Population | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 207 | — | — |
| 1990 | 449 | +242 | +116.9% |
| 2000 | 220 | -229 | -51.0% |
| 2010 | 208 | -12 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 172 | -36 | -17.3% |
| 2024 | 164 | -8 | -4.7% |
Gainesville vs. Sumter County
| Year | Gainesville | Sumter County | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 207 | 16,908 | 1.2% |
| 1990 | 449 | 16,174 | 2.8% |
| 2000 | 220 | 14,798 | 1.5% |
| 2010 | 208 | 13,763 | 1.5% |
| 2020 | 172 | 12,345 | 1.4% |
| 2024 | 164 | 11,607 | 1.4% |
Complete Population Data
| Year | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 207 | Decennial Census |
| 1990 | 449 | Decennial Census |
| 2000 | 220 | Decennial Census |
| 2001 | 221 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2002 | 217 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2003 | 216 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2004 | 216 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2005 | 214 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2006 | 212 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2007 | 210 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2008 | 210 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2009 | 208 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2010 | 208 | Decennial Census |
| 2011 | 202 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2012 | 200 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2013 | 199 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2014 | 199 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2015 | 197 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2016 | 193 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2017 | 188 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2018 | 187 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2019 | 184 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2020 | 172 | Decennial Census |
| 2021 | 170 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2022 | 168 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2023 | 167 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2024 | 164 | Population Estimates Program |
Data Sources
- Population Estimates Program US Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (annual estimates)
- Decennial Census US Census Bureau Decennial Census (actual count every 10 years)