2023 ACS Census Data · Population 1,620
Garden County is a small rural county in Nebraska with a population of 1,620. The median household income is $44,777, 31% below the national average. The poverty rate is 14.1%, median home value is $95,500, and 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Population
1,620
2023 estimate
Rank #3152 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$44,777
Household
Rank #2922 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$95,500
Owner-occupied
Rank #2994 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
20.7%
Adults 25+
Rank #1754 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
51.2%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
0.4%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
2.0%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
9.8%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
33% below Nebraska avg·31% below national avg
Poverty Rate
41% below Nebraska avg·6% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
20% below Nebraska avg·11% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$31,288
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
14.1%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
51.1%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
38% below Nebraska avg·54% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
14% below Nebraska avg·27% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
6% above Nebraska avg·7% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
10% below Nebraska avg·7% above national avg
Housing Units
1,163
Households
827
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
1.9
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$891
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
82.8%
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
16% below Nebraska avg·14% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
3% above Nebraska avg·8% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
11.9%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
13.4%
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