Garden City, New York Population 2024

22,855

Garden City Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Garden City was:

  • White: 87.01%
  • Two or more races: 5.43%
  • Asian: 4.6%
  • Other race: 1.69%
  • Black or African American: 1.27%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,289.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.36% (82)
The current population of Garden City, New York is 22,855 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 22,773.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,89687.01%
Two or more races1,2425.43%
Asian1,0514.6%
Other race3861.69%
Black or African American2911.27%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Garden City Population by Race

Garden City Population Pyramid 2024

Garden City Median Age

41.6

Total

41.4

Male

42

Female

Garden City Adults

There are 17,011 adults, (3,891 of whom are seniors) in Garden City.

Garden City Age Dependency

74.3

Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Garden City Sex Ratio

Female11,82251.7%
Male11,04448.3%

Garden City Population by Age

Garden City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,6462.8592.37.7
Married5,3503.4297.62.4
Non Family1,7491.1279.220.8
Female3592.639010
Male1883.4168.631.4

3.36

Average Family Size

2.85

Average Household Size

92.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Garden City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4122.86%
Associates Degree6664.63%
Bachelors Degree5,38637.42%
Graduate Degree5,44137.8%
High School Graduate1,2969%
Less Than 9th Grade1711.19%
Some College1,0237.11%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Garden City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Garden City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,57012,0489,578
Hispanic772734480
Asian656633491
2+ Races552537327
Other Race245222142
Black11211290

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 80.36%.

Garden City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$136,964$205,031$89,750
Graduate Degree$154,881$194,773$136,638
High School Graduate$44,872$52,188$24,821
Less Than 9th Grade$115,280$115,272$0
Overall$125,000$177,021$97,461
Some College$52,574$0$0

$125,000

Average Earnings

$177,021

Average Male

$97,461

Average Female

Garden City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Garden City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Garden City Language

88.5% of Garden City residents speak only English, while 11.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.9% of the population.

Garden City Language

Garden City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White18,7062771.48%
Other37013937.57%
Hispanic1,36713910.17%
Multiple1,10112010.9%
Asian972828.44%

2.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.18%

Male Poverty Rate

3.44%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Garden City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Garden City is Other, with 37.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Garden City is White, with 1.48% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.69%.

Garden City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade4.97%
High School4.67%
Bachelors or Greater2.65%
Some College0.06%

Garden City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed17%
Male Unemployed13.43%
Female Employed3.04%
Male Employed0%

Garden City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Garden City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$250,001$342,492
Households$228,807$292,919
Married Families$250,001$-999,999,999
Non Families$88,690$123,734

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Garden City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.3%

Male Marriage Rate

55.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Garden City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Garden City Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Garden City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Garden City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

610

Number of Veterans

604

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War246
Second Gulf War242
Vietnam179
Korea94
World War II0

Garden City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+269
35 to 54253
65 to 7447
55 to 6441
18 to 340

Garden City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6054.04%
Hispanic232.34%
2+ Races40.56%
Asian10.13%

Garden City Veterans by Race

Garden City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.46%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.92%

Veteran Disability Rate

Garden City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.1%

Labor Force Participation

60.8%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Garden City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Garden City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Garden City Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.04%

Born in Garden City

90.85%

Native Born

9.15%

Foreign Born

2.81%

Non Citizen

6.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.85% of Garden City residents were born in the United States, with 80.04% having been born in New York. 2.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Garden City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202922,959210.09%
202822,938210.09%
202722,917200.09%
202622,897210.09%
202522,876210.09%
202422,855200.09%
202322,835-4-0.02%
202222,839-243-1.05%
202123,0823091.36%
202022,7734101.83%
201922,363-137-0.61%
201822,500-54-0.24%
201722,554680.3%
201622,486-35-0.16%
201522,521-153-0.67%
201422,674-5-0.02%
201322,67960.03%
201222,6731760.78%
201122,4971400.63%
201022,35700%
200021,672-14-0.06%
199021,686-1,241-5.41%
198022,927-2,446-9.64%
197025,3731,4255.95%
196023,9489,46265.32%
195014,4863,26329.07%
194011,2234,04356.31%
19307,1806,5801096.67%
1900600-22,359-97.39%

Garden City Population by Year