Demographics & People — Garden City, Idaho

Population Overview

Population (Census)12,483
Estimated 2026~13,100
Median Age42.3
Total Households5,479
Family Households3,036
Average Household Size2.24
Diversity Index0.2199 (somewhat diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White10,766
Black or African American130
Asian89
Hispanic or Latino1,293

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported2,640
Other groups2,214
English1,867
Irish1,561
German1,509
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino1,252
Hispanic: Mexican946
American869
European665
Russian598

Language

English Only10,777
Spanish664
Population 5+11,987

Veterans

Veterans806
Population 18+9,808

Commuting

Mean Commute Time19.5 minutes
Work from Home17.7%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Garden City, Idaho.