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Gardner

Florida · 463 residents · 7.703 sq mi
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Gardner has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,902. Population has fallen 15% since 2011, a loss of 84 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $79,300. With a median age of 65.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 39% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 65.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
463
−15%vs 2011
vs 547 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
60 / sq mi
−15%vs 2011
vs 71 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
65.3
−6%vs 2011
vs 69.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
196292388483579201020202024Gardner
2024381
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,902
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $28,632 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$22,268
+25%vs 2011
vs $17,851 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.0%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.2% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.0%
−7.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
+21%vs 2011
vs 0.335 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade52.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade12.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$79,300
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $77,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
25.9%
−74.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
13.9% rent
Vacancy rate
33.0%
+4.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.9%
+10.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.3% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
2.7
+1%vs 2011
vs 2.7 in 2011
2010 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic75.7%(414)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian24.3%(133)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score46%(252)
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.9%(379)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino5%(23)
Asian12.3%(57)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score38.3%(177)
Diversity Score
38
−17%vs 2011
vs 46 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.8%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.4%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.2%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.2%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.1% in 2011
Female
47.8%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.9% in 2011
Foreign born
7.0%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.2% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.4%
−11.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gardner, Florida?

Gardner, Florida has about 463 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gardner, Florida?

The typical household in Gardner, Florida earns about $28,902 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gardner, Florida expensive?

In Gardner, Florida, the median home is worth about $79,300.

How educated are people in Gardner, Florida?

About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in Gardner, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gardner, Florida?

About 17.0% of people in Gardner, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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