Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2020
Geographic area: Gardner city, Kansas
[For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, and definitions, see www.census.gov]
SubjectNumberPercent SubjectNumberPercent
Total Population 23,287 100.0     
 RELATIONSHIP  
SEX AND AGE     Total population 23,287 100.0
Male 11,536 49.5  In households 23,126 99.3
Female 11,751 50.5    Householder 8,007 34.4
      Spouse, opposite-sex 4,466 19.2
Under 5 years 1,758 7.5    Spouse, same-sex 37 0.2
5 to 9 years 2,250 9.7    Unmarried partner, opposite-sex 541 2.3
10 to 14 years 2,274 9.8    Unmarried partner, same-sex 22 0.1
15 to 19 years 1,758 7.5    Child 8,517 36.6
20 to 24 years 1,191 5.1      Under 18 years 6,973 29.9
25 to 29 years 1,491 6.4    Grandchild 351 1.5
30 to 34 years 1,810 7.8      Under 18 years 274 1.2
35 to 39 years 2,039 8.8    Other relatives 672 2.9
40 to 44 years 2,006 8.6    Nonrelatives 513 2.2
45 to 49 years 1,534 6.6  In group quarters 161 0.7
50 to 54 years 1,197 5.1    Institutionalized population 123 0.5
55 to 59 years 1,113 4.8      Male 64 0.3
60 to 64 years 894 3.8      Female 59 0.3
65 to 69 years 733 3.1    Noninstitutionalized population 38 0.2
70 to 74 years 513 2.2      Male 18 0.1
75 to 79 years 351 1.5      Female 20 0.1
80 to 84 years 205 0.9 
85 years and over 170 0.7  HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Median age (years) 32.6 (X)   Total households 8,005 100.0
 Married-couple 4,493 56.1
18 years and over 15,819 67.9    With own children under 18 years 2,605 32.5
  Male 7,722 66.9  Cohabiting-couple 572 7.1
  Female 8,097 68.9    With own children under 18 years 273 3.4
21 years and over 14,975 64.3  Female householder, no husband present 865 10.8
62 years and over 2,499 10.7    With own children under 18 years 504 6.3
65 years and over 1,972 8.5  Male householder, no husband present 439 5.5
  Male 823 7.1    With own children under 18 years 194 2.4
  Female 1,149 9.8  Householder living alone 1,636 20.5
   Householder 65 years and over 555 6.9
RACE 
One race 20,767 89.2  Households with individuals under 18 years 3,816 47.7
  White 18,449 79.2  Households with individuals 65 and over 1,488 18.6
  Black or African American 907 3.9  
  American Indian and Alaska Native 130 0.6 Average household size 2.89 (X)
  Asian 415 1.8 
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 32 0.1 HOUSING OCCUPANCY
  Some other race 834 3.6    Total housing units 8,294 100.0
Two or more races 2,520 10.8  Occupied housing units 8,005 96.5
 Vacant housing units 289 3.5
Race alone or in combination with one     For seasonal, rec., or occasional use 7 0.1
 or more other races:¹       
White 20,903 89.8  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.3 (X)
Black or African American 1,435 6.2  Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.1 (X)
American Indian and Alaska Native 910 3.9
Asian 664 2.9  HOUSING TENURE
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 77 0.3    Occupied housing units 8,005 100.0
Some other race 1,946 8.4  Owner-occupied housing units 5,293 66.1
 Renter-occupied housing units 2,712 33.9
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE  
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 2,378 10.2  
Not Hispanic or Latino 20,909 89.8 
  White alone 17,820 76.5
(X) Not applicable.
¹ In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population
   and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2020.