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Garden City

Minnesota · 339 residents · 1.794 sq mi
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Garden City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $115,800. The poverty rate of 21.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 36% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

339
+7%since 2019
from 317 in 2019
2010 – 2024
189 / sq mi
+7%since 2019
from 177 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
40.0
+17%since 2019
from 34.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
176230284337391201020202024Garden City
2024194
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,875
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $48,611 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$24,900
Unchangedsince 2019
from $24,818 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 22.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
21.5%
+8.5 ptssince 2019
from 12.9% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade23.6%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Information8.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$115,800
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $117,100 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$1,281
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $688 in 2019
US average: $1,124
96.2%
+8.1 ptssince 2019
from 88.1% in 2019
3.8% rent
2.5
+3%since 2019
from 2.4 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(305)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(7)
Diversity Score9.2%(29)
2020
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(331)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(9)
Diversity Score9.7%(33)
10
+5%since 2019
from 9 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 14.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 93.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
4.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 2.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.5 min
−4%since 2019
from 27.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
84.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 87.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 6.2% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
61.8%
−10.5 ptssince 2019
from 72.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
16.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 18.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

54.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2019
from 50.8% in 2019
45.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2019
from 49.2% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
6.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 6.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Garden City, Minnesota?

Garden City, Minnesota has about 339 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Garden City, Minnesota earns about $46,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Garden City, Minnesota expensive?

In Garden City, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $115,800, and the typical rent is about $1,281 a month.

How educated are people in Garden City, Minnesota?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Garden City, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Garden City, Minnesota?

About 21.5% of people in Garden City, Minnesota 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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