Garden City, GA

A population of 8.96k people, with a median age of 31.8 and a household income of $42,013, lived in Garden City, Georgia in 2020. The population of Garden City, Georgia increased by 0.81% between 2019 and 2020, from 8,885 to 8,957, while its median household income fell by 10.2%, from $46,772 to $42,013.

Black or African American (non-Hispanic) (42.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (36.8%), White (Hispanic) (9.46%), Other (Hispanic) (4.01%), and Asian (non-Hispanic) (2.86%) make up Garden City, Georgia's top 5 ethnic groupings.

In Garden City, Georgia, none of the households claimed that their primary shared language was anything other than English. Only the principal self-reported language used by all household members is taken into account here, not the potential multilingual character of households.

In Garden City, Georgia, 90.2% of the population is an American citizen.



In 2020, Garden City, Georgia's median home value was $129,800, and the homeownership rate was 36.5%. The majority of residents of Garden City, Georgia commuted alone by car, and the trip took an average of 19.7 minutes. In Garden City, Georgia, there were about 2 automobiles per household.

Diversity

8.96k people call Garden City, Georgia home, of which 90.2% are citizens. 12.4% of Garden City, Georgia citizens were born abroad as of 2020. (1.11k people).

Garden City, Georgia had 1.16 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents in 2020 than any other race or ethnicity (3.83k persons). The second and third most prevalent ethnic groups were White (Non-Hispanic) with 3.3k and White (Hispanic) with 847 people.

Ethnicity and Race

Garden City, Georgia had 1.16 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents in 2020 than any other race or ethnicity (3.83k persons). The second and third most prevalent ethnic groups were White (Non-Hispanic) with 3.3k and White (Hispanic) with 847 people.

Hispanics make up 15.1% of the population of Garden City, GA (1.35k people).

Population Born Abroad

1.11k persons in Garden City, Georgia were born abroad of the country as of 2020, which is less than the 13.5% national average. Garden City, Georgia had a 14.5% foreign-born population as of 2019, indicating a declining rate.

By Nativity, Age

The average age of all residents in Garden City, Georgia, in 2020 was 31.8. The median age of residents of the United States was 32, which was generally older than the median age of citizens of other countries, which was 31. However, the population of Garden City, Georgia, is getting younger. The average age of all residents of Garden City, Georgia, in 2019 was 33.

Worldwide Diversity

Mexico accounted for 234,298 of the foreign-born residents of Georgia in 2020, followed by India (98,606) and Jamaica (44,462) as the most frequent birthplaces.

Citizenship

Less than the national average of 93.4%, 90.2% of Garden City, GA people were citizens as of 2020. In Garden City, Georgia, 87.7% of people identified as US citizens in 2019, indicating a rising citizenship rate.

Veterans

1.02 times more military troops from Vietnam than from any other combat reside in Garden City, Georgia.

Economy

In Garden City, Georgia, the average household income is $42,013. Census Tract 106.03 in Garden City, Georgia had the highest median household income in 2020, with a value of $59,148, followed by Census Tract 106.01 and Census Tract 116, with values of $40,572 and $36,944 respectively.

Georgia's gender wage disparity is 1.35 times greater for men than for women, who earn $51,276 on average. Georgia's income inequality, as determined by the Gini index, is 0.476, which is lower than the US average.



4.56k persons are employed in Garden City, Georgia's economy. Construction, which employs 1,106 people, transportation & warehousing, which employs 734 people, and health care & social assistance, which employs 481 people, are the three industries in Garden City, Georgia that pay the highest wages ($68,409), followed by construction ($35,598), and retail trade ($33,474).