Garden City Idaho Population Charts

According to the most recent Garden City Idaho demographics data available from the 2022 Census Bureau released in the American Community Survey in November of 2022, Figure 1 Garden City depicts it has a Population 2021 of 12,056 which is less than most other places in the greater region. The city with the highest population in the area is Boise City which depicts a population of 231,537 ( markedly bigger). Figure 3 uses the Garden City population data for a comparison of the population growth/population change estimates from the years 2010 to 2021 and Garden City Idaho depicts an increase of 1,084 (10%).

The total Garden City Idaho greater area population percent change for all areas for the years from 2010 to 2021 is shown in Figure 4 and for Garden City depicts it has a Population Change of 9.9% which is the smallest as measured by population percent change of all the other places in the metropolitan area.

Looking at the Garden City population density (measured as people per square mile) and providing comparisons to both the national and state average population density in Figure 5, Garden City Idaho shows it has 2,983 people per square mile which is the second most people per square mile of all the places in the greater Garden City region. The next lower population density is Boise City only about 3.7% smaller with population density of 2,877. The city with the highest population density in the area is Meridian which depicts a people per square mile of 4,219 (41.4% larger). Figure 6 provides Garden City demographics for the overall median age for all people in the region and Garden City depicts it has a Median Age of 48.4 which is more than all other places in the greater Garden City region.

The next demographic analysis (Figure 7) looks at large generational Garden City population groups (and can be useful internet research for employment related research or identifying areas with retirees). Key findings in this chart includes that Garden City Idaho has the smallest proportion of people between 20 and 29 years old at 11.3% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of people between 30 and 39 years old at 10.6% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of people between 50 and 59 yeasr old at 15.0% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the largest proportion of people between 60 and 69 years old at 19.2% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 9 shows the Garden City Idaho Hispanic (including non Hispanic whites) population household ethnicity in the region and Garden City depicts it has a Hispanic or Latino of 10.5% which is the second most of all the places in the metro area.

Garden City Idaho Families and Marital Status Charts

Figure 10 shows the detailed marriage characteristics broken down by %residents who are married, never married, single, divorced, and widowed. Garden City has the largest proportion of never married percent at 16% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent divorced at 6% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 11 compares the average household size using the average number of people in a family for Garden City households. Garden City shows it has a Family Size of 3.1 which is the second smallest when ranked by average family size of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest average family size in the area is Kuna which shows an average family size of 3.7 (22.6% larger).

Looking at Garden City households that are headed by a husband and wife as a percent of all families in Figure 12, Garden City shows it has a Married-couple family of 83% which is in the center range of other places in the local area. The city with the highest percent of people in a husband and wife family in the area is Hidden Spring CDP which shows a husband and wife family percent of 89% (8.2% larger).

The next section of charts provide a detailed look at mothers and baby births that occurred over the past 12 months. Figure 13 shows the rate of women aged 15 to 50 years old who have given birth. Garden City shows it has a Birth Rate of 5.7% which is the third most percent of women who have given birth of all other places in the greater Garden City region. The city with the highest percent of women who gave birth in the area is Star which depicts a birth rate of 8.3% (45.3% larger). Figure 14 shows the breakdown of the mother's age for all baby births that occurred in the last 12 months and has the percentage of percent of births to mothers aged 20 to 24 less than most other places in the greater region at 11% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of births to mothers aged 25 to 29 at 66% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has in the mid range of other places in the surrounding region when ranked by percent of births to mothers aged 30 to 34 at 18% of the total.

The next set of demographic data looks at the marital status for Garden City households which is useful for internet research. Figure 16 compares the total number of single people in each area. Garden City depicts it has a Total Single People of 48% which is the second most percent single people of all the places in the greater Garden City region. The city with the highest percent of people who are single for any reason in the area is Boise City which depicts a percent single of 52% (7.8% larger). Comparing percent of people who are single for any reason to the United States average of 50%, Garden City is only about 3.9% smaller. Also, compared to the state of Idaho, percent of people who are single for any reason of 45%, Garden City is 8.0% larger.

Garden City Idaho Citizenship Demographics Charts

The next section of demographic information provides detailed data Garden City residents including: immigrants, citizenship, immigration, country of origin, non citizens and more. To start, Figure 17 shows a high level view of citizenship. Garden City Idaho has the largest proportion of citizens born In US at 4% of the total and is ranked #1. The next diagram (Figure 18) shows the year of entry that non citizens entered the United States. The year of entry can show the rate of flow at various points of time in the past for when they entered the U.S. it has one of the largest proportions of non citizens who entered the US after 2010 at 47% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Eagle with 47%. Second, it has in the center range of other places in the local area in terms of non citizens who entered the US before 1990 at 12% of the total.

Garden City Idaho Birthplace Demographic Charts

Figure 19 looks at the detailed country of origin demographic research for foreign-born people in this place. Click column to sort.

For comparison purposes, Figure 20 shows detailed statistic data for the entire United States. In particular, this diagram breaks down the detailed country of origin foreign-born people in the entire U.S. in order to compare with the data provided in the prior diagram which shows only for the local area. Both this diagram and the prior diagram are sorted the same way to facilitate comparison between the two. Click column to sort.