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Garden Grove

Iowa · 250 residents · 0.676 sq mi
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Garden Grove has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,844. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $22,500. The poverty rate of 35.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 50% less than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

250
+10%since 1990
from 227 in 1990
1990 – 2025
370 / sq mi
+10%since 1990
from 336 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.0
−18%since 1990
from 43.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1631872112342581990201020202024Garden Grove
2024171
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,844
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,406 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,301
+16%since 1990
from $8,880 in 1990
US average: $21,522
35.5%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 33.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$22,500
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$269
+63%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $125 in 1990
US average: $602
80.2%
−5.4 ptssince 1990
from 85.6% in 1990
19.8% rent
1.1
+24%since 1990
from 0.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(227)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(249)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.5%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
69.5%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 65.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.4%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.6 min
−10%since 1990
from 26.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Garden Grove, Iowa?

Garden Grove, Iowa has about 250 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Garden Grove, Iowa?

The typical household in Garden Grove, Iowa earns about $19,844 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Garden Grove, Iowa expensive?

In Garden Grove, Iowa, the median home is worth about $22,500, and the typical rent is about $269 a month.

How educated are people in Garden Grove, Iowa?

About 3.5% of adults age 25 and over in Garden Grove, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Garden Grove, Iowa?

About 35.5% of people in Garden Grove, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Garden Grove, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Garden Grove, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 23 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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