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Gardendale

Texas · 1,574 residents · 11.469 sq mi
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Gardendale has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $53,372. Population has grown 31% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $74,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% 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
1,574
+31%since 2000
from 1,197 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
137 / sq mi
+31%since 2000
from 104 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.5
−6%since 2000
from 38.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9891K2K2K2K1990201020202024Gardendale
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,372
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,069 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,460
+107%since 2000
from $18,592 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
35.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.2%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.523
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information19.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing12.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade11.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing4.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction3.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$74,500
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$576
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $510 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.9%
−44.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
19.5% rent
Vacancy rate
6.8%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
7.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
8.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
+17%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(1,010)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino14%(168)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score32%(383)
2010
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(1,323)
Black0.8%(13)
Hispanic / Latino14%(221)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other2.8%(44)
Diversity Score37.3%(588)
Diversity Score
37
+17%since 2000
from 32 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.9%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 80.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.2 min
+43%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.8%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 74.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.5%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.8%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
52.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.7%
−41.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gardendale, Texas?

Gardendale, Texas has about 1,574 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gardendale, Texas?

The typical household in Gardendale, Texas earns about $53,372 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gardendale, Texas expensive?

In Gardendale, Texas, the median home is worth about $74,500, and the typical rent is about $576 a month.

How educated are people in Gardendale, Texas?

About 3.4% of adults age 25 and over in Gardendale, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gardendale, Texas?

About 13.2% of people in Gardendale, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gardendale, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Gardendale, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 408 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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