Garden City, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Ada County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
12,483
Population
3,060/sq mi density
$66,859
Median Income
$44,753 per capita
$411,400
Home Value
$476,420 Zillow
$1,206
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$66,859 median income, 3.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$411,400 home value, $1,206/mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
12,483
Census 2023
Population Density
3,060
per square mile
Land Area
4.2
square miles (10.8 km²)
Median Age
44.0 yrs
13% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.5%
Male
53.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.2%
Black
1%
Hispanic
10.4%
Asian
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.9%
Spanish
10.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
5.5%
Veterans
7.5%
25% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.7%
21% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.0%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.0%
19% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.450
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 12,483 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,060 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.5% |
| Female | 53.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.4% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
Language
| English Only | 89.9% |
| Spanish | 10.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 5.5% |
| Veterans | 7.5% |
| Disability | 15.7% |
| Health Insurance | 93.0% |
| Uninsured | 7.0% |
| Broadband Access | 92.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.450 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |