Gardner, Wisconsin Population 2024

1,260

Gardner is a city located in Wisconsin. Gardner has a 2024 population of 1,260. Gardner is currently growing at a rate of 0.4% annually and its population has increased by 2.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,227 in 2020.

The average household income in Gardner is $84,122 with a poverty rate of 15.49%. The median age in Gardner is 52.7 years: 51.8 years for males, and 57.7 years for females.

Gardner Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gardner was:

  • White: 88.01%
  • Other race: 5.14%
  • Black or African American: 4.14%
  • Two or more races: 2.71%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
36.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.69% (33)
The current population of Gardner, Wisconsin is 1,260 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,227.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,23388.01%
Other race725.14%
Black or African American584.14%
Two or more races382.71%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Gardner Population by Race

Gardner Population Pyramid 2024

Gardner Median Age

52.7

Total

51.8

Male

57.7

Female

Gardner Adults

There are 1,133 adults, (389 of whom are seniors) in Gardner.

Gardner Age Dependency

88.3

Age Dependency Ratio

52.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36

Child Dependency Ratio

Gardner Sex Ratio

Female66147.18%
Male74052.82%

Gardner Population by Age

Gardner Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5932.3693.66.4
Married3632.9794.25.8
Non Family2161.1393.56.5
Male84.562.537.5
Female671000

3.06

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

93.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Gardner Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade444.22%
Associates Degree938.93%
Bachelors Degree25023.99%
Graduate Degree797.58%
High School Graduate34533.11%
Less Than 9th Grade252.4%
Some College20619.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Gardner Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Gardner Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White981944326
Hispanic3530
Other Race3420
2+ Races24243

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 33.23%.

Gardner Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,833$73,667$48,056
Graduate Degree$67,857$0$68,214
High School Graduate$44,271$54,063$41,250
Less Than 9th Grade$0$39,167$0
Overall$43,233$54,297$35,625
Some College$35,134$43,393$33,646

$43,233

Average Earnings

$54,297

Average Male

$35,625

Average Female

Gardner Earnings by Educational Attainment

Gardner Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Gardner Language

96.79% of Gardner residents speak only English, while 3.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.46% of the population.

Gardner Language

Gardner Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,23014711.95%
Other727097.22%
Hispanic1317053.44%

15.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.59%

Male Poverty Rate

16.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gardner

The race most likely to be in poverty in Gardner is Other, with 97.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Gardner is White, with 11.95% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.77%.

Gardner Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade55.07%
High School12.46%
Some College8.36%
Bachelors or Greater2.43%

Gardner Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed57.14%
Female Employed9.4%
Male Employed0.81%

Gardner Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Gardner Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,897$101,715
Households$62,625$84,122
Married Families$84,044$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,596$53,217

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Gardner Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.1%

Male Marriage Rate

63.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Gardner Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Gardner Marriage

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 45-54.

Gardner Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Gardner Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

75

Number of Veterans

72

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam25
First Gulf War18
Second Gulf War10
Korea6
World War II0

Gardner Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5425
65 to 7418
75+16
55 to 6413
18 to 343

Gardner Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White757.02%

Gardner Veterans by Race

Gardner Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24%

Veteran Disability Rate

Gardner Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.9%

Labor Force Participation

52.5%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Gardner Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Gardner Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Gardner Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.37%

Born in Gardner

98.14%

Native Born

1.86%

Foreign Born

0.29%

Non Citizen

1.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.14% of Gardner residents were born in the United States, with 80.37% having been born in Wisconsin. 0.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Gardner Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,28550.39%
20281,28050.39%
20271,27550.39%
20261,27050.4%
20251,26550.4%
20241,26050.4%
20231,25550.4%
20221,25050.4%
20211,245181.47%
20201,227373.11%
20191,190131.1%
20181,17760.51%
20171,17140.34%
20161,167-1-0.09%
20151,168-6-0.51%
20141,174-9-0.76%
20131,18310.08%
20121,182-10-0.84%
20111,192-1-0.08%
20101,19300%

Gardner Population by Year