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The Town of Gainesboro had a population of 980 as of July 1, 2018. Gainesboro ranks in the lower quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Tennessee. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Gainesboro is located at latitude 36.3633 and longitude -85.6486 in Jackson County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Gainesboro (see map below) encompass a land area of 1.55 sq. miles and a water area of 0.23 sq. miles. Jackson County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 574 feet.
The Town of Gainesboro (GNIS ID: 2406536) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Gainesboro is located within Commissioner District 1, a minor civil division (MCD) of Jackson County.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Gainesboro population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2018.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Gainesboro: Gainesborough, Gainsboro.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 |
| Population in Households | 932 |
| Population in Familes | 726 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 48 |
| Population Density1 | 633 |
| Diversity Index2 | 9 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $31,488 |
| Average Household Income | $47,321 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,327 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 458 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 282 (61.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 106 (23.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 70 (15.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $114,384 |
| Average Home Value | $133,688 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 388 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 |
| Family Households | 243 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.22% | -0.06% |
| Households | 0.16% | -0.1% |
| Families | 2.27% | -0.33% |
| Median Household Income | 3.13% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.6% |
The table below compares Gainesboro to the other 427 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Tennessee by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 284 | 34th |
| Population Density | # 168 | 61st |
| Diversity Index | # 377 | 12th |
| Median Household Income | # 380 | 11th |
| Per Capita Income | # 310 | 28th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Tennessee Census Data Comparison Tool.
