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Gainesville, TX vs Denton, TX

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- People living in Denton are 19.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Gainesville
 Gainesville, TXDenton, TXUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock42.4%49.4%
 Baptist20.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic22.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.6%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.6%1.9%
 Methodist5.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.5%1.7%
 Other Christian9.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.2%0.9%
Reviews for Gainesville    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have lived here for the last 52 years, and my parents and grandparents were also born here in Gainesville, Cooke county. I am very disheartened by the increase in  More

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Unemplyment for peoples of African descent seem to be way higher than the city average. Culturally the town is very segregated emotional and culturaly with limited  More

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Reviews for Denton    12 Reviews

I've lived here since 2011. There are a lot of things I like about the city, but extreme growth has made it exhausting to live here. BIGGEST PROS: - Brand new  More

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We moved here from the midwest in 2014. After 4 years, we still love the area; however, it has grown so much and so fast that the traffic is such that we prefer to stay  More

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Over 13 years ago

an amazing city to study  More

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