Gardner, FL Demographics
A map of Gardner's Population by Race
Gardner, Florida has an estimated population of 381, an increase from the 364 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 57.5% White, 39.6% Hispanic, 2.9% Asian, 0.0% Black, 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 more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida 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 30.0% in 2020 and 51.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Gardner is ranked the 874th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 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 876th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Gardner's White Population
219 residents of Gardner, or 57.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gardner is higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Gardner ranks 258th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gardner's White population has declined by an estimated 27.2%. White residents' share of Gardner's population has decreased from 82.7% to 57.5%.
Gardner is more White than neighboring Zolfo Springs (20.7% White), Arcadia (35.9% White), and Southeast Arcadia (37.3% White). Gardner is less White than neighboring Limestone (72% White), and Ona (90.9% 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 considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Gardner ranks 897th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gardner's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Gardner's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Gardner is less Black than neighboring Zolfo Springs (11.1% Black), Arcadia (21.6% Black), Ona (9.1% Black), and Southeast Arcadia (8.1% Black).
Gardner's Asian Population
11 residents of Gardner, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gardner is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Gardner ranks 245th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gardner's Asian population has grown by an estimated 22.2%. Asian residents' share of Gardner's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.9%.
Gardner is more Asian than neighboring Limestone (0% Asian), Zolfo Springs (2.3% Asian), Arcadia (0% Asian), Ona (0% Asian), and Southeast Arcadia (0.1% Asian).
Gardner's Hispanic Population
151 residents of Gardner, or 39.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gardner is considerably higher than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Gardner ranks 473rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gardner's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 243.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Gardner's population has increased from 12.1% to 39.6%.
Gardner is more Hispanic than neighboring Limestone (16% Hispanic), and Ona (0% Hispanic). Gardner is less Hispanic than neighboring Zolfo Springs (63.9% Hispanic), Arcadia (41.1% Hispanic), and Southeast Arcadia (51.6% 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 Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Gardner ranks 922nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gardner's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Gardner's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Gardner is less Native American/Other than neighboring Arcadia (0.1% 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 Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Gardner ranks 729th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 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 2.5% to 0.0%.
Gardner is less Multiracial than neighboring Limestone (12% Multiracial), Zolfo Springs (2% Multiracial), Arcadia (1.3% Multiracial), and Southeast Arcadia (2.8% 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.