Garden Prairie is a CDP located in Boone County Illinois. Garden Prairie has a 2024 population of 383. Garden Prairie is currently growing at a rate of 7.89% annually and its population has increased by 44.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 265 in 2020.
The average household income in Garden Prairie is $54,112 with a poverty rate of 11.28%. The median age in Garden Prairie is 19.5 years: 15.7 years for males, and 33 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Garden Prairie was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 328 | 100% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 100 | 3.28 | 85 | 15 |
| Non Family | 56 | 1.66 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 29 | 7.1 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 15 | 1.93 | 0 | 100 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5.34
Average Family Size
3.28
Average Household Size
85.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Associates Degree | 15 | 9.93% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 47 | 31.13% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 89 | 58.94% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 151 | 151 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 0%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Garden Prairie residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 328 | 37 | 11.28% |
11.28%
Overall Poverty Rate
0%
Male Poverty Rate
36.27%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Garden Prairie is White, with 11.28% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Garden Prairie is White, with 11.28% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.58%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Some College | 35.58% |
| High School | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Households | $37,303 | $54,112 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
12.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
10.0%
Male Marriage Rate
18.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
15
Number of Veterans
15
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15 | 8.47% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
41.2%
Labor Force Participation
41.2%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
88.72%
Born in Garden Prairie
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Garden Prairie residents were born in the United States, with 88.72% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 383 | 28 | 7.89% |
| 2023 | 355 | 27 | 8.23% |
| 2022 | 328 | -200 | -37.88% |
| 2021 | 528 | 263 | 99.25% |
| 2020 | 265 | -60 | -18.46% |
| 2019 | 325 | 94 | 40.69% |
| 2018 | 231 | 10 | 4.52% |
| 2017 | 221 | 38 | 20.77% |
| 2016 | 183 | -15 | -7.58% |
| 2015 | 198 | -32 | -13.91% |
| 2014 | 230 | 3 | 1.32% |
| 2013 | 227 | -16 | -6.58% |
| 2012 | 243 | 14 | 6.11% |
| 2011 | 229 | 0 | 0% |