Garden City, Iowa
Garden City, Iowa | |
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Garden City Location within the state of Iowa Garden City Garden City (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 42°14′54″N 93°23′43″W / 42.24833°N 93.39528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Hardin |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.00 sq mi (2.58 km2) |
| • Land | 1.00 sq mi (2.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 100 |
| • Density | 100.30/sq mi (38.71/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 50102 |
| Area code | 515 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2629965[2] |
Garden City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hardin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 100.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 89 | — | |
| 2020 | 100 | 12.4% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
2020 census
As of the census of 2020,[4] there were 100 people, 46 households, and 35 families residing in the community. The population density was 100.3 inhabitants per square mile (38.7/km2). There were 46 housing units at an average density of 46.1 per square mile (17.8/km2). The racial makeup of the community was 95.0% White, 1.0% Black or African American, 0.0% Native American, 1.0% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.0% from other races and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 3.0% of the population.
Of the 46 households, 4.3% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.1% were married couples living together, 8.7% were cohabitating couples, 15.2% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 0.0% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 23.9% of all households were non-families. 15.2% of all households were made up of individuals, 4.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The median age in the community was 57.0 years. 17.0% of the residents were under the age of 20; 4.0% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 17.0% were from 25 and 44; 22.0% were from 45 and 64; and 40.0% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the community was 59.0% male and 41.0% female.
History
Garden City got its start in the year 1901, following construction of the railroad through that territory.[5]
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garden City, Iowa
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "2020 Census". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ Moir, William J. (1911). Past and Present of Hardin County, Iowa. Unigraphic. pp. 311.