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Garden City

County:
Finney County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
11.205
State:
Kansas

Garden City is a city located in Finney County, Kansas. Garden City has a 2026 population of 27,297. It is also the county seat of Finney County. Garden City is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -2.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,037 in 2020.

The median household income in Garden City is $72,865 with a poverty rate of 10.97%. The median age in Garden City is 31.6 years: 31.9 years for males, and 31.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.2 males.

27.3K
Total Population
2,436
Density (mi²)
-105 -0.38%
Growth

Garden City Population

Garden City Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202627,297-105-0.38%
202527,402-217-0.79%
202427,619-55-0.2%
202327,6741450.53%
202227,529-334-1.2%
202127,863-174-0.62%
202028,037-121-0.43%
201926,332-109-0.41%
201826,441-160-0.6%
201726,601-114-0.43%
201626,715-221-0.82%
201526,93680.03%
201426,928150.06%
201326,913-34-0.13%
201226,947-17-0.06%
201126,9641120.42%
201026,8521940.73%
200028,4514,35418.07%
199024,0975,84131.99%
198018,2563,46623.43%
197014,7902,97925.22%
196011,8119068.31%
195010,9054,62073.51%
19406,2851642.68%
19306,1212,27359.07%
19203,84867721.35%
19103,17100%

Median Age

Overall: 31.6 years
Female: 31.4 years
Male: 31.9 years

Garden City Adults

There are 19,975 adults, (3,434 of whom are seniors) in Garden City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 13,556 (48.7%)
Male: 14,263 (51.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Garden City includes 47.14% White, 17.33% other race, 6.19% Black or African American, 4.87% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White13,11347.14%
Two or more races6,63523.85%
Other race4,82017.33%
Black or African American1,7216.19%
Asian1,3564.87%
Native American1130.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander610.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6,24622.45%
Other race4,81717.32%
White4,24715.27%
Native American810.29%
Black or African American800.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander350.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,86631.87%
Black or African American1,6415.9%
Asian1,3564.87%
Two or more races3891.4%
Native American320.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander260.09%
Other race30.01%

Garden City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Garden City's average per capita income is $46,380. Household income levels show a median of $72,865. The poverty rate stands at 10.97%.

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$101,328-
Families$85,905$103,943
Households$72,865$90,636
Non Families$42,490$57,333

$46,380

Average Income

$72,865

Median Household Income

10.97%

Poverty Rate

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)