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Garden City

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.863
State:
Michigan

Garden City is a city located in Wayne County, Michigan. Garden City has a 2025 population of 26,191 . Garden City is currently declining at a rate of -0.83% annually and its population has decreased by -4.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,285 in 2020.

The average household income in Garden City is $78,674 with a poverty rate of 11.27%. The median age in Garden City is 40.8 years: 39.2 years for males, and 41.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.6 males.

26.2K
Total Population
4,467
Density (mi²)
-219 -0.83%
Growth

Garden City Population

Garden City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Garden City includes 83.8% White, 6.69% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (83.8%)

Two or more races (7.75%)

Black or African American (6.69%)

Asian (0.9%)

Other race (0.61%)

Native American (0.25%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,55083.8%
Two or more races2,0857.75%
Black or African American1,8006.69%
Asian2420.9%
Other race1650.61%
Native American680.25%

Garden City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Garden City's average per capita income is $44,193. Household income levels show a median of $64,396. The poverty rate stands at 11.27%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$94,628-
Families$78,830$90,738
Households$64,396$78,674
Non Families$44,531$52,403

$44,193

Average Income

$64,396

Median Household Income

11.27%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)