Gainesville, Georgia
Gainesville: The most populous city in Hall County, Georgia. It is located on the banks of Lake Lanier in the northeastern part of the state. Gainesville is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gainesville Historical Society and the Gainesville Arts Alliance.
About
Gainesville is a city located in the county of Hall in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 33,804 and a population density of 374 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 44,213 inhabitants.
The city was created 206 years ago in 1817.
Quick Facts about Gainesville
| Population : | 44,213 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Georgia (United States) |
| County : | Hall County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 770 |
| Area : | 90.42 km2 |
| Official name : | Gainesville |
| Altitude : | 1,250 feet / 381 meters |
| Capital city : | Gainesville is capital of Hall County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1818 (206 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−05:00, UTC−04:00 |
| Local time : | 05:41:48 (17th November 2024) |
| Postal code : | 30501 |
| Density : | 489 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 23.54% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Gainesville is located at 34°17'52"N 83°49'27"W (34.2978800, -83.8240700).
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- Official Website
Official website of Gainesville
Demographics
The population of Gainesville increased by 23.54% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1860 | 344 | - | |
| 2010 | 33,804 | 98.98% | census |
| 2011 | 34,374 | 1.66% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 34,691 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 35,257 | 1.61% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 36,006 | 2.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 36,849 | 2.29% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 38,214 | 3.57% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 40,366 | 5.33% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 41,350 | 2.38% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 43,232 | 4.35% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 44,213 | 2.22% | estimation process |
Other Places in Gainesville
1 Northeast Georgia Health System
3137 Frontage Rd, Gainesville, GA 30504, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 City of Gainesville
300 Henry Ward Way, Gainesville, GA 30501 ➦ Show Map
☎ +17705356865 🔗 Url
3 Hall County Road Maintenance
1670 Barber Rd, Gainesville, GA 30507 ➦ Show Map
☎ +17705316824 🔗 Url
4 Hall County DUI Court
2318 Browns Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30504 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Gainesville (44)
People born in Gainesville, including actor Sung Kang, politician B. Frank Whelchel, businessman and politician Bert Lance, .
List
- Casey Cagle (American politician) he was born in 12/01/1966
- Tommy Aaron (American golfer, PGA Tour member) he was born in 22/02/1937
- Doug Collins (Member of the US House of Representatives from Georgia) he was born in 16/08/1966
- Micah Owings (American baseball player) he was born in 28/09/1982
- Chan Gailey (American college football player, college football coach, professional football coach) he was born in 05/01/1952
- Sharaud Curry (American basketball player) he was born in 16/05/1987
- Tasha Humphrey (American basketball player) she was born in 29/12/1985
- Alexander R. Nininger (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 20/10/1918
- Alf Anderson (American baseball player) he was born in 28/01/1914
- Billy Martin (Player of American football (1942-2018)) he was born in 27/10/1942
- Corey Hulsey (American football guard who is currently a free agent.) he was born in 26/07/1977
- Henry Crowder (American musician) he was born in 01/01/1890
- J. Robert Elliott (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1910
- Jessie Woodrow Wilson Sayre (American presidential daughter and activist (1887-1933)) she was born in 28/08/1887
- Jody Davis (American baseball player) he was born in 12/11/1956
- John Jarrard (songwriter) he was born in 07/05/1953
- John Pearce (American actor (1927-2000)) he was born in 27/11/1927
- Lewis A. Massey (American politician) he was born in 20/07/1962
Schools in Gainesville
College & universities near Gainesville, GA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139199 | Brenau University | Gainesville (GA) | 30501-3668 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Gainesville, GA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNS | Gainesville | 116 Industrial Boulevard | RAIL |
| TCA | Toccoa | 47 North Alexander St. | RAIL |
| ATL | Peachtree Station | 1688 Peachtree Street, NW | RAIL |
| CSN | Clemson | Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Gainesville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Gainesvill Post Office | Gainesville (GA) | 30501 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Gainesville , Florida The third most populous city in Florida. It is located in Alachua County in north-central Florida. Gainesville is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the University of Florida and the Matheson Museum. with a population of 135,004 people.
- Gainesville , Texas city in Texas, United States with a population of 16,876 people.
- Gainesville , Missouri county seat of Ozark County, Missouri, United States with a population of 771 people.
- Gainesville , New York human settlement in Wyoming County, New York, United States of America with a population of 216 people.
- Gainesville , Alabama town in Alabama, United States with a population of 182 people.
Other cities in Hall County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hall County , GA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Flowery Branch | 8,778 | City in Hall County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Oakwood | 4,305 | City in Hall County, Georgia, United States |
| Lula | 3,016 | City in Banks and Hall Counties, Georgia, United States |
| Clermont | 1,099 | Town in Hall County, Georgia, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Gainesville distances to largest Georgia cities
