Gardner, CO Demographics

A map of Gardner's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	162	47	100.0%	44.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	44	0.0%	41.5%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	3.8%
Multiracial	0	11	0.0%	10.4%

Gardner, Colorado has an estimated population of 162, a dramatic increase from the 106 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gardner, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Gardner has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Colorado overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Gardner, that probability was 61.9% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Gardner is ranked the 383rd most populous place in Colorado, out of 482 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). Gardner was ranked the 417th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Gardner's White Population

162 residents of Gardner, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gardner is significantly higher than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Gardner ranks 433rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gardner's White population has grown by an estimated 244.7%. White residents' share of Gardner's population has increased from 44.3% to 100.0%.

Gardner is more White than neighboring Rye (67.8% White), La Veta (95.8% White), Beulah Valley (87.6% White), Colorado City (89.8% White), and Silver Cliff (90.7% White).

Gardner's Black Population

0 residents of Gardner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gardner is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Gardner ranks 340th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

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

Gardner's Asian Population

0 residents of Gardner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gardner is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Gardner ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

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

Gardner is less Asian than neighboring Silver Cliff (0.7% Asian).

Gardner's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Gardner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gardner is significantly lower than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Gardner ranks 62nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gardner's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Gardner's population has decreased from 41.5% to 0.0%.

Gardner is less Hispanic than neighboring Rye (32.2% Hispanic), La Veta (3.4% Hispanic), Beulah Valley (5.9% Hispanic), Colorado City (4.8% Hispanic), and Silver Cliff (3.7% Hispanic).

Gardner's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Gardner, 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 Gardner is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Gardner ranks 33rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gardner's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gardner's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.

Gardner is less Native American/Other than neighboring Silver Cliff (0.6% Native American/Other).

Gardner's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Gardner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gardner is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Gardner ranks 9th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gardner's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Gardner's population has decreased from 10.4% to 0.0%.

Gardner is less Multiracial than neighboring La Veta (0.9% Multiracial), Beulah Valley (6.5% Multiracial), Colorado City (5.4% Multiracial), and Silver Cliff (4.3% 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.