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Population (year 2000): 632. Estimated
population in July 2005: 607 (-4.0% change)
Males: 292 (46.2%), Females: 340 (53.8%)
Ozark County
Zip code:
65655
Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $23,083 (year 2000)
Median house value: $46,800 (year 2000)
Races in Gainesville:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (20.1%), German
(17.1%), Irish (13.4%), English (8.7%), French (3.8%),
Scotch-Irish (3.2%).
Elevation: 759 feet
Land area: 2.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Gainesville
- High school or higher: 73.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
- Unemployed: 1.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Gainesville city
- Never married: 12.8%
- Now married: 61.1%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 12.4%
- Divorced: 12.0%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -181 (-22.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Gainesville:
- BAXTER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles;
MOUNTAIN HOME, AR)
- COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER OF IZARD CO (about 38
miles; CALICO ROCK, AR)
- OZARKS MEDICAL CENTER (about 40 miles; WEST PLAINS,
MO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Gainesville:
- SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 79 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO; ID: SGF)
- WAYNESVILLE RGNL ARPT AT FORNEY FIELD (about 81
miles; FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO; ID: TBN)
- LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 102 miles; KAISER LAKE
OZARK, MO; ID: AIZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gainesville:
- GAINESVILLE MEMORIAL (about 4 miles; GAINESVILLE,
MO; ID: H27)
- BAXTER COUNTY REGIONAL (about 17 miles; MOUNTAIN
HOME, AR; ID: BPK)
- GASTONS (about 21 miles; LAKEVIEW, AR; ID: 3M0)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Gainesville:
- SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
- DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; Springfield, MO;
FT enrollment: 3,125)
- OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
- SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles;
BOLIVAR, MO; FT enrollment: 2,612)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 99 miles; ROLLA,
MO; FT enrollment: 4,181)
- UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 104 miles;
CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
- ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles;
RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
Public high school in Gainesville:
- GAINESVILLE HIGH (Students: 367; Location:
160 BULLDOG DR; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Gainesville:
- GAINESVILLE ELEM. (Students: 328; Location:
HWY 160 EAST; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Gainesville:
- OZARK COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$9,663; Location: 200 ELM ST.; 22,623 books; 218 audio
materials; 216 video materials; 5 serial subscriptions)
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