Gardner vs Limestone

A side-by-side comparison of Gardner and Limestone: population, income, housing, and more.

Gardner and Limestone are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gardner has the higher population (502 vs 93 in Limestone). Since 2019, Gardner's population has grown faster (+47.6% vs -57.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Gardner	Limestone
Population	502	93
Median age	64.5 yrs	60.8 yrs
Median household income	$40,739	—
Median home value	$132,100	—
Housing units	459	34
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.9%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gardner	Limestone
Population	340 → 502 (+47.6%)	217 → 93 (-57.1%)
Median household income	$23,836 → $40,739 (+70.9%)	—
Median home value	$88,100 → $132,100 (+49.9%)	—

Gardner

Population

340502

Median household income

$23,836$40,739

Median home value

$88,100$132,100

Limestone

Population

21793

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gardner	Limestone
Under 5	6.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	9.2%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	4.6%	0.0%
35 to 44	5.2%	0.0%
45 to 54	7.2%	0.0%
55 to 64	22.7%	59.1%
65 to 74	16.1%	40.9%
75 and over	29.1%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gardner	Limestone
White (non-Hispanic)	65.1%	92.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	7.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	27.5%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gardner	Limestone
No high school diploma	27.0%	7.5%
High school graduate	39.9%	36.6%
Some college or associate's	20.2%	55.9%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gardner	Limestone
Drove alone	11.5%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	14.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	64.6%	0.0%
Other means	9.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gardner	Limestone
1-unit, detached	16.8%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	83.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Gardner	Limestone
Poverty rate	40.0%	7.5%
Average household size	2.43	2.53
Median year structure built	1997	—