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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Garden City

Idaho · 10,624 residents · 4.081 sq mi
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Garden City has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,520. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 67% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $120,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.4
US median: 35.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

10,624
+67%since 1990
from 6,369 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,603 / sq mi
+67%since 1990
from 1,561 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.4
+22%since 1990
from 29.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K8K10K11K13K1990201020202024Garden City
202413K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,520
+42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,530 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,242
+111%since 1990
from $11,472 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.7%
−5.4 ptssince 1990
from 18.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$120,100
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $69,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$608
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $355 in 1990
US average: $602
62.9%
+7.3 ptssince 1990
from 55.6% in 1990
37.1% rent
3.1
−8%since 1990
from 3.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(6,006)
Black0.7%(42)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(245)
Asian1.4%(86)
Diversity Score21.6%(1,374)
2000
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(9,101)
Black0.4%(47)
Hispanic / Latino9.6%(1,018)
Asian1.3%(141)
Diversity Score26.3%(2,794)
26
+22%since 1990
from 22 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.2%
+13.8 ptssince 1990
from 10.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.3%
+8.2 ptssince 1990
from 75.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.4%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 1.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.4 min
−35%since 1990
from 17.6 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Garden City, Idaho?

Garden City, Idaho has about 10,624 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Garden City, Idaho?

The typical household in Garden City, Idaho earns about $38,520 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Garden City, Idaho expensive?

In Garden City, Idaho, the median home is worth about $120,100, and the typical rent is about $608 a month.

How educated are people in Garden City, Idaho?

About 24.2% of adults age 25 and over in Garden City, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Garden City, Idaho?

About 12.7% of people in Garden City, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Garden City, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Garden City, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,255 residents, a change of about 67 percent over that period.

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

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