Garden, MI Demographics

A map of Garden's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	124	144	80.5%	82.8%
Multiracial	17	18	11.0%	10.3%
Hispanic	6	5	3.9%	2.9%
Native American/Other	5	7	3.2%	4.0%
Black	2	0	1.3%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Garden, Michigan has an estimated population of 154, a large decrease from the 174 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.5% White, 11.0% Multiracial, 3.9% Hispanic, 3.2% Native American/Other, 1.3% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Garden, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Garden has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Garden, that probability was 30.2% in 2020 and 33.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Garden is ranked the 707th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Garden was ranked the 703rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Garden's White Population

124 residents of Garden, or 80.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Garden is higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Garden ranks 586th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden's White population has declined by an estimated 13.9%. White residents' share of Garden's population has decreased from 82.8% to 80.5%.

Garden is more White than neighboring Manistique (75.8% White). Garden is less White than neighboring Rapid River (88.3% White), Gladstone (93.7% White), Escanaba (86.5% White), and Munising (82.5% White).

Garden's Black Population

2 residents of Garden, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Garden is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Garden ranks 609th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Black residents' share of Garden's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.3%.

Garden is more Black than neighboring Manistique (1.2% Black), Rapid River (0% Black), Gladstone (0% Black), and Escanaba (0.5% Black). Garden is less Black than neighboring Munising (1.6% Black).

Garden's Asian Population

0 residents of Garden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Garden is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Garden ranks 587th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Garden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Garden is less Asian than neighboring Escanaba (1% Asian).

Garden's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Garden, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Garden is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Garden ranks 425th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Garden's population has increased from 2.9% to 3.9%.

Garden is more Hispanic than neighboring Manistique (1.6% Hispanic), Rapid River (0% Hispanic), Gladstone (0.4% Hispanic), Escanaba (2.4% Hispanic), and Munising (1.2% Hispanic).

Garden's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Garden, or 3.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Garden is slightly higher than in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Garden ranks 24th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Garden's population has decreased from 4.0% to 3.2%.

Garden is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rapid River (0% Native American/Other), Gladstone (1.3% Native American/Other), and Escanaba (1.3% Native American/Other). Garden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Manistique (7.8% Native American/Other).

Garden's Multiracial Population

17 residents of Garden, or 11.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Garden is higher than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Garden ranks 5th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 5.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Garden's population has increased from 10.3% to 11.0%.

Garden is more Multiracial than neighboring Gladstone (4.6% Multiracial), and Escanaba (8.4% Multiracial). Garden is less Multiracial than neighboring Manistique (13.6% Multiracial), Rapid River (11.7% Multiracial), and Munising (11.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.