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Garden Ridge, TX Demographics

A map of Garden Ridge's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
2,1972,58050.7%61.6%
Hispanic
1,34386331.0%20.6%
Black
57336713.2%8.8%
Multiracial
1532063.5%4.9%
Asian
661321.5%3.2%
Native American/Other
0380.0%0.9%

Garden Ridge, Texas has an estimated population of 4,332, an increase from the 4,186 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 50.7% White, 31.0% Hispanic, 13.2% Black, 3.5% Multiracial, 1.5% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Garden Ridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Garden Ridge has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Garden Ridge, that probability was 56.6% in 2020 and 62.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Garden Ridge is ranked the 468th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 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 Ridge was ranked the 463rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Garden Ridge's White Population

2,197 residents of Garden Ridge, or 50.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Garden Ridge is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Garden Ridge ranks 770th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden Ridge's White population has declined by an estimated 14.8%. White residents' share of Garden Ridge's population has decreased from 61.6% to 50.7%.

Garden Ridge is more White than neighboring Selma (35.7% White), Schertz (44.6% White), Universal City (41.4% White), and Live Oak (33.4% White). Garden Ridge is less White than neighboring Randolph AFB (61.6% White).

Garden Ridge's Black Population

573 residents of Garden Ridge, or 13.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Garden Ridge is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Garden Ridge ranks 380th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden Ridge's Black population has grown by an estimated 56.1%. Black residents' share of Garden Ridge's population has increased from 8.8% to 13.2%.

Garden Ridge is more Black than neighboring Schertz (11.9% Black), Universal City (7.5% Black), and Randolph AFB (10.5% Black). Garden Ridge is less Black than neighboring Selma (22.3% Black), and Live Oak (17.4% Black).

Garden Ridge's Asian Population

66 residents of Garden Ridge, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Garden Ridge is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Garden Ridge ranks 168th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden Ridge's Asian population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of Garden Ridge's population has decreased from 3.2% to 1.5%.

Garden Ridge is less Asian than neighboring Selma (2.2% Asian), Schertz (2.1% Asian), Universal City (4.2% Asian), Live Oak (5.7% Asian), and Randolph AFB (4.4% Asian).

Garden Ridge's Hispanic Population

1,343 residents of Garden Ridge, or 31.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Garden Ridge is lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Garden Ridge ranks 1145th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden Ridge's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 55.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Garden Ridge's population has increased from 20.6% to 31.0%.

Garden Ridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Randolph AFB (12.7% Hispanic). Garden Ridge is less Hispanic than neighboring Selma (35.6% Hispanic), Schertz (34.5% Hispanic), Universal City (43.2% Hispanic), and Live Oak (40.8% Hispanic).

Garden Ridge's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Garden Ridge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Garden Ridge is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Garden Ridge ranks 519th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden Ridge's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Garden Ridge's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Garden Ridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Selma (0.3% Native American/Other), Schertz (1.8% Native American/Other), Universal City (1.1% Native American/Other), Live Oak (0.1% Native American/Other), and Randolph AFB (0.9% Native American/Other).

Garden Ridge's Multiracial Population

153 residents of Garden Ridge, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Garden Ridge is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Garden Ridge ranks 278th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden Ridge's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 25.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Garden Ridge's population has decreased from 4.9% to 3.5%.

Garden Ridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Universal City (2.6% Multiracial), and Live Oak (2.7% Multiracial). Garden Ridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Selma (3.9% Multiracial), Schertz (5.2% Multiracial), and Randolph AFB (9.9% 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.