Gardner township is located in Johnson County Kansas. Gardner township has a 2024 population of 2,555. Gardner township is currently growing at a rate of 0.08% annually and its population has increased by 0.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,547 in 2020.
The average household income in Gardner township is $131,888 with a poverty rate of 13.09%. The median age in Gardner township is 39.6 years: 37.5 years for males, and 43.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gardner township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,176 | 85.1% |
| Black or African American | 217 | 8.49% |
| Two or more races | 95 | 3.72% |
| Asian | 32 | 1.25% |
| Other race | 28 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.35% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 727 | 2.62 | 93.1 | 6.9 |
| Married | 443 | 3.16 | 97.1 | 2.9 |
| Non Family | 220 | 1.45 | 83.2 | 16.8 |
| Female | 52 | 3.13 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 12 | 2.17 | 100 | 0 |
3
Average Family Size
2.62
Average Household Size
93.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 100 | 5.36% |
| Associates Degree | 150 | 8.03% |
| Bachelors Degree | 363 | 19.44% |
| Graduate Degree | 165 | 8.84% |
| High School Graduate | 699 | 37.44% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 32 | 1.71% |
| Some College | 358 | 19.18% |
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 | 1,598 | 1,545 | 515 |
| Black | 164 | 93 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 55 | 47 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 53 | 53 | 7 |
| Other Race | 20 | 12 | 0 |
| Islander | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Asian | 6 | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $62,813 | $64,063 | $52,857 |
| Graduate Degree | $82,750 | $0 | $77,500 |
| High School Graduate | $20,018 | $0 | $20,110 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $15,208 | $15,208 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,097 | $37,443 | $0 |
| Some College | $37,366 | $36,420 | $58,676 |
$34,097
Average Earnings
$37,443
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.77% of Gardner township residents speak only English, while 5.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.91% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,770 | 203 | 11.47% |
| Multiple | 56 | 28 | 50% |
| Black | 15 | 15 | 100% |
13.09%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.15%
Male Poverty Rate
11.93%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gardner township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gardner township is White, with 11.47% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 17.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.7%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 27.77% |
| Some College | 11.36% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 13.5% |
| Female Employed | 12.32% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $114,250 | $132,860 |
| Households | $102,292 | $131,888 |
| Married Families | $137,063 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $73,750 | $126,339 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.2%
Male Marriage Rate
55.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
185
Number of Veterans
181
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 62 |
| Second Gulf War | 60 |
| Korea | 11 |
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 70 |
| 35 to 54 | 37 |
| 18 to 34 | 30 |
| 75+ | 28 |
| 55 to 64 | 20 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 185 | 10.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.54%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
43%
Labor Force Participation
42.4%
Employment Rate
1.5%
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
49.67%
Born in Gardner township
97.11%
Native Born
2.89%
Foreign Born
0.47%
Non Citizen
2.42%
Naturalized
97.11% of Gardner township residents were born in the United States, with 49.67% having been born in Kansas. 0.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,565 | 2 | 0.08% |
| 2028 | 2,563 | 2 | 0.08% |
| 2027 | 2,561 | 2 | 0.08% |
| 2026 | 2,559 | 2 | 0.08% |
| 2025 | 2,557 | 2 | 0.08% |
| 2024 | 2,555 | 2 | 0.08% |
| 2023 | 2,553 | 2 | 0.08% |
| 2022 | 2,551 | 4 | 0.16% |
| 2021 | 2,547 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 2,547 | -386 | -13.16% |
| 2019 | 2,933 | -3 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 2,936 | 16 | 0.55% |
| 2017 | 2,920 | 10 | 0.34% |
| 2016 | 2,910 | 7 | 0.24% |
| 2015 | 2,903 | 14 | 0.48% |
| 2014 | 2,889 | 6 | 0.21% |
| 2013 | 2,883 | 15 | 0.52% |
| 2012 | 2,868 | 16 | 0.56% |
| 2011 | 2,852 | 22 | 0.78% |
| 2010 | 2,830 | 0 | 0% |