Garden Grove, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

637

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

30.3% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

23.3%

8.26% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$71,033

11.8% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$273,200

Population & Diversity

Garden Grove, FL is home to a population of 637 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 5.12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (461 people) in Garden Grove, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 90 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 47 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

96.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Garden Grove, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Garden Grove, FL was 96.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Garden Grove, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Garden Grove, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
461 ± 167
Other (Non-Hispanic)
90 ± 144
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
47 ± 75

4.87%

Hispanic Population

31 people

4.87% of the people in Garden Grove, FL are hispanic (31 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Garden Grove, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
Haiti
364,479 ± 14,701 people
Colombia
327,463 ± 13,946 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,051,839 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 364,479 and Colombia with 327,463.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

50 ± 49

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Garden Grove, FL.

Economy

The economy of Garden Grove, FL employs 260 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Garden Grove, FL were Accommodation & Food Services (52 people), Information (46 people), and Construction (37 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($48,438), Accommodation & Food Services ($48,438), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($41,250).

Employment

Occupations

260

2024 Value

± 139

−40%

1 Year decline

± 122%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Garden Grove, FL declined at a rate of −40%, from 433 employees to 260 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Garden Grove, FL, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (43 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (43 people), and Management Occupations (37 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Garden Grove, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

260

2024 Value

± 139

−40%

1 Year decline

± 122%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Garden Grove, FL declined at a rate of −40%, from 433 employees to 260 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Garden Grove, FL, are Accommodation & Food Services (52 people), Information (46 people), and Construction (37 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Garden Grove, FL, though some of these residents may live in Garden Grove, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,115

Median earning men ± $18,553

$49,479

Median earning women ± $47,147

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($48,229).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are .

Housing & Living

The median property value in Garden Grove, FL was $273,200 in 2024, which is 0.821 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $259,800 to $273,200, a 5.16% increase. The homeownership rate in Garden Grove, FL is 78.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Garden Grove, FL have an average commute time of 32.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Garden Grove, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$273,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$26,541

$206

Median Property Taxes

±$89

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Garden Grove, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Garden Grove, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

78.9%

Homeownership

2024

61.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 78.9% of the housing units in Garden Grove, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Garden Grove, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$71,033

Median Household Income

± $24,937

261

Number of Households

± 108

In 2024, the median household income of the 261 households in Garden Grove, FL declined from $71,033 from the previous year's value of $80,547.

The following chart displays the households in Garden Grove, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Garden Grove, FL is from Florida.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2023 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2024, the income inequality in Florida was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.383% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (85.4%)
Worked At Home (11.9%)
Carpooled (2.69%)

In 2024, 85.4% of workers in Garden Grove, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.9%) and those who carpooled to work (2.69%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

32.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Garden Grove, FL have a longer commute time (32.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.37% of the workforce in Garden Grove, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Garden Grove, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Garden Grove, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Garden Grove, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Garden Grove, FL (134 out of 576 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 12 - 14 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Garden Grove, FL is White, followed by Black and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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