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Gardner village, Illinois

City

Population: 1,319 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Gardner village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Gardner village

What is the median household income in Gardner village?
The median household income in Gardner village is $82,125 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Gardner village?
The poverty rate in Gardner village is 15.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Gardner village?
$183,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Gardner village?
The median gross rent in Gardner village is $1,024 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Gardner village residents have a college degree?
17.4% of adults in Gardner village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,319
Median Income
$82,125
Median Home Value
$183,300
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.8%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,792 (+20.2%) Home Value: +$45,300 (+32.8%) Poverty Rate: +11.3 pp (+251.1%) Bachelor's+: +5.4 pp (+45%) Unemployment: -2.5 pp (-16.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,319
Median Age 38.0
Female 46.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.6% White (non-Hisp.) 82.6% Black 0.3% Asian 0.5% Two or More 10.4% Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
6.8%
Mexican
6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $82,125 ±$7,641
+$423 vs. state
Per Capita Income $99,365
Median Family Income $92,500
Poverty Rate 15.8%
+7.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 34.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
3.0%
$15–25k
4.7%
$25–35k
5.1%
$35–50k
10.9%
$50–75k
16.3%
$75–100k
19.9%
$100–150k
21.0%
$150–200k
6.9%
$200k+
8.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 524
Owner-Occupied 77.1%
Renter-Occupied 22.9%
Vacancy Rate 10.9%
Median Home Value $183,300
-$67,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,024
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.6%
$50–100k
4.4%
$100–200k
23.6%
$200–300k
32.5%
$300–500k
7.8%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.9%
$500–1k
44.8%
$1–1.5k
50.5%
$1.5–2k
1.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
26.6%
2 vehicles
27.8%
3+
41.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.4%
Single-fam. att.
4.4%
2–4 units
4.4%
5–19 units
1.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.9%
1940–1969
9.4%
1970–1999
18.5%
2000–2009
13.0%
2010+
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.4%
-19.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.8%
Some College / Associate 21.8%
Less Than High School 1.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 71.7%
Unemployment Rate 12.8%
+7.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.3%
Self-Employed 2.0%
Government Workers 12.4%
Private For-Profit 85.6%
Industry
Manufacturing
19.0%
Edu/Health
18.9%
Construction
15.6%
Transportation
13.1%
Retail
9.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Finance
6.8%
Public Admin
3.5%
Prof. Services
1.6%
Agriculture
0.3%
Wholesale
0.1%
Occupation
Management
29.5%
Production
24.7%
Construction
19.3%
Food Prep
13.4%
Sales
13.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.6 min
Drove Alone 95.7%
Carpool 2.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.3%
Walked 0.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 467
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 54.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.2%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
11.2%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
13.5%
45–54
14.9%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
4.3%
75–84
7.9%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 19.7% Working age (18–64): 80.3% 65 and over: 14.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.4%
Naturalized Citizen 61.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
33.3%
Latin America
27.8%
Africa
22.2%
Europe
16.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 13.1%
With a Disability 9.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.0%
Uninsured 3.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.2%
Has a Computer 94.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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