Garden City is a city located in Ada County Idaho. Garden City has a 2024 population of 13,558. Garden City is currently growing at a rate of 2.39% annually and its population has increased by 10.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,296 in 2020.
The average household income in Garden City is $95,150 with a poverty rate of 10.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Garden City is 47.1 years, 44.3 years for males, and 48.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Garden City was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,566 | 2.18 | 64.2 | 35.8 |
| Non Family | 2,657 | 1.25 | 58.5 | 41.5 |
| Married | 2,332 | 2.95 | 80.9 | 19.1 |
| Female | 365 | 2.77 | 23.6 | 76.4 |
| Male | 212 | 4.3 | 22.6 | 77.4 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
64.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 82.14%.
All
Male
Female
$36,394
Average Earnings
$41,096
Average Male
$29,922
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.61% of Garden City residents speak only English, while 10.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.29% of the population.
rate
10.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.42%
Male Poverty Rate
11.43%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Garden City is Hispanic, with 29.79% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Garden City is White, with 8.78% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.66%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.9%
Male Marriage Rate
44.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.09%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.3%
Labor Force Participation
56.7%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
33.34%
Born in Garden City
93.71%
Native Born
6.29%
Foreign Born
2.75%
Non Citizen
3.54%
Naturalized
93.71% of Garden City residents were born in the United States, with 33.34% having been born in Idaho. 2.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 15,135 | 315 | 2.13% |
| 2028 | 14,820 | 316 | 2.18% |
| 2027 | 14,504 | 315 | 2.22% |
| 2026 | 14,189 | 316 | 2.28% |
| 2025 | 13,873 | 315 | 2.32% |
| 2024 | 13,558 | 316 | 2.39% |
| 2023 | 13,242 | 315 | 2.44% |
| 2022 | 12,927 | 619 | 5.03% |
| 2021 | 12,308 | 12 | 0.1% |
| 2020 | 12,296 | 317 | 2.65% |
| 2019 | 11,979 | 97 | 0.82% |
| 2018 | 11,882 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 11,882 | 120 | 1.02% |
| 2016 | 11,762 | 97 | 0.83% |
| 2015 | 11,665 | 163 | 1.42% |
| 2014 | 11,502 | 134 | 1.18% |
| 2013 | 11,368 | 81 | 0.72% |
| 2012 | 11,287 | 139 | 1.25% |
| 2011 | 11,148 | 164 | 1.49% |
| 2010 | 10,984 | 360 | 3.39% |
| 2000 | 10,624 | 4,255 | 66.81% |
| 1990 | 6,369 | 1,798 | 39.33% |
| 1980 | 4,571 | 2,171 | 90.46% |
| 1970 | 2,400 | 700 | 41.18% |
| 1960 | 1,700 | 1,600 | 1600% |
| 1940 | 100 | 0 | 0% |