Gardner, KS
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
21,936
Unemployment
3.3%
Poverty
6.0%
Median Home
$201,100
Median Income
$78,193
Median Rent
$1,100
Gardner SnackAbility
8.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
8.5
Commute
8
Gardner, KS Crime Report
264
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,180.2
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-49.70%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Gardner / 100k People |
Kansas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 264 | 1,180.2 | 2,624.1 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 60 | 268.2 | 425.0 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 6 | 26.8 | 31.8 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 46 | 205.6 | 346.4 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 204 | 911.9 | 2,199.1 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 19 | 84.9 | 331.4 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 172 | 768.9 | 1,619.6 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 13 | 58.1 | 248.1 | 246.0 |
Gardner, KS Cost Of Living
97
Gardner's Overall Cost Of Living
Gardner's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Gardner | Kansas | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 89 | 100 | |
| Services | 101 | 89 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 93 | 94 | 100 | |
| Health | 102 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 92 | 75 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 94 | 94 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 100 | 100 | 100 | |
Gardner, KS Photos
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Rankings for Gardner in Kansas
Map Of Gardner, KS
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Population over time in Gardner
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21,936 | 2.7% |
| 2019 | 21,351 | 1.4% |
| 2018 | 21,059 | 1.9% |
| 2017 | 20,667 | 1.0% |
| 2016 | 20,466 | 1.7% |
| 2015 | 20,128 | 2.3% |
| 2014 | 19,674 | 2.9% |
| 2013 | 19,117 | 4.6% |
| 2012 | 18,275 | 4.2% |
| 2011 | 17,541 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Gardner
| Race | Gardner | KS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.7% | 75.3% | 60.1% |
| African American | 5.9% | 5.5% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 3.8% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 8.2% | 12.1% | 18.2% |
Gender in Gardner
| Gender | Gardner | KS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.2% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.8% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Gardner for adults over 25
| Education | Gardner | KS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 25.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Gardner, Kansas
| Income | Gardner | KS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.9% | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.8% | 4.0% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.7% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.6% | 9.6% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.9% | 13.5% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 22.9% | 18.7% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 19.0% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.5% | 15.1% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.2% | 5.9% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.4% | 5.7% | 8.3% |
