Cleveland vs Garden City

A side-by-side comparison of Cleveland and Garden City: population, income, housing, and more.

Cleveland and Garden City are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Garden City has the higher population (1,539 vs 954 in Cleveland). Cleveland has the higher median household income ($83,911 vs $63,625 in Garden City). Cleveland has the higher median home value ($270,800 vs $165,200 in Garden City).

Population, income & housing

	Cleveland	Garden City
Population	954	1,539
Median age	40.7 yrs	36.3 yrs
Median household income	$83,911	$63,625
Median home value	$270,800	$165,200
Median gross rent	$1,132	$863
Housing units	367	691
Homeownership rate	67.0%	65.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.6%	8.0%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cleveland	Garden City
Population	570 → 954 (+67.4%)	1,345 → 1,539 (+14.4%)
Median household income	$78,594 → $83,911 (+6.8%)	$52,333 → $63,625 (+21.6%)
Median home value	$209,900 → $270,800 (+29.0%)	$102,300 → $165,200 (+61.5%)
Median gross rent	$856 → $1,132 (+32.2%)	$725 → $863 (+19.0%)

Cleveland

Population

570954

Median household income

$78,594$83,911

Median home value

$209,900$270,800

Median gross rent

$856$1,132

Garden City

Population

1,3451,539

Median household income

$52,333$63,625

Median home value

$102,300$165,200

Median gross rent

$725$863

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cleveland	Garden City
Under 5	4.7%	4.1%
5 to 17	19.5%	25.1%
18 to 24	3.9%	4.8%
25 to 34	14.8%	11.9%
35 to 44	10.8%	12.6%
45 to 54	16.1%	12.7%
55 to 64	7.4%	10.7%
65 to 74	11.2%	8.4%
75 and over	11.5%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cleveland	Garden City
White (non-Hispanic)	88.5%	88.5%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.5%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.2%
Two or more races	0.8%	7.5%
Hispanic or Latino	9.7%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cleveland	Garden City
No high school diploma	5.4%	8.1%
High school graduate	38.8%	53.1%
Some college or associate's	34.3%	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	0.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cleveland	Garden City
Drove alone	86.9%	83.9%
Carpooled	5.9%	12.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	3.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cleveland	Garden City
1-unit, detached	93.5%	79.9%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	4.1%
2 to 4 units	3.8%	7.2%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	8.0%

Poverty & households

	Cleveland	Garden City
Poverty rate	5.8%	3.5%
Average household size	2.60	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	32	30
Median year structure built	1973	1982