Garden County, Nebraska

NE · FIPS 31069 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
1,761
Rank #3,138 of 3,222
3th %ile
Median Household Income
$41,882 −44.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,035 of 3,222
6th %ile
Poverty Rate
16.5% +31.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,224 of 3,222
31th %ile
Median Home Value
$110,400 −60.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,841 of 3,222
12th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.1% −37.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,798 of 3,222
44th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.4% +2.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,268 of 3,222
30th %ile

At a Glance

78.7% Homeownership
91.1% Insured
21.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%28.4%56.8%85.2%93.4%4.3%0.9%0.5%0.5%0.4%0.1%

About Garden County, Nebraska

Garden County, Nebraska has a total population of 1,761, making it the 3,138th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Garden County is 49.9 years, which is 28.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Garden County is $41,882, which ranks #3,035 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 44.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4%.

The median home value in Garden County is $110,400, 60.8% below the national median. Renters in Garden County pay a median gross rent of $700 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Garden County, 21.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 15.1 min.

Garden County is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 93.4% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.3%).

All data for Garden County, Nebraska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.