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Gardner

County:
Grundy County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.912
State:
Illinois

Gardner is a village located in Grundy County, Illinois. Gardner has a 2026 population of 1,369. Gardner is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually and its population has increased by 0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,359 in 2020.

The median household income in Gardner is $88,092 with a poverty rate of 16.12%. The median age in Gardner is 38.5 years: 32.1 years for males, and 42.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 116.6 males.

1.4K
Total Population
470
Density (mi²)
2 0.15%
Growth

Gardner Population

Gardner Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,36920.15%
20251,36710.07%
20241,36620.15%
20231,36480.59%
20221,356-4-0.29%
20211,36010.07%
20201,359-4-0.29%
20191,393-14-1%
20181,407-5-0.35%
20171,412-9-0.63%
20161,421-14-0.98%
20151,435-11-0.76%
20141,446-9-0.62%
20131,455-9-0.61%
20121,464-7-0.48%
20111,47180.55%
20101,47710.07%

Median Age

Overall: 38.5 years
Female: 42.6 years
Male: 32.1 years

Gardner Adults

There are 1,147 adults, (164 of whom are seniors) in Gardner.

Sex Ratio

Female: 651 (46.2%)
Male: 759 (53.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Gardner includes 86.6% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,22186.6%
Two or more races15611.06%
Asian181.28%
Native American60.43%
Black or African American50.35%
Other race40.28%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1178.3%
White644.54%
Native American50.35%
Other race40.28%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,15782.06%
Two or more races392.77%
Asian181.28%
Black or African American50.35%
Native American10.07%

Gardner Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Gardner 's average per capita income is $52,432. Household income levels show a median of $88,092. The poverty rate stands at 16.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$102,250-
Families$94,464$108,533
Households$88,092$95,966
Non Families$56,528$65,004

$52,432

Average Income

$88,092

Median Household Income

16.12%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)