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Population (year 2000): 250. Estimated
population in July 2005: 247 (-1.2% change)
Males: 134 (53.6%), Females: 116 (46.4%)
Decatur County
Zip code:
50103
Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $19,844 (year 2000)
Median house value: $20,000 (year 2000)
Races in Garden Grove:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)
Ancestries: United States (13.6%), German
(11.2%), Irish (9.2%), English (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (5.2%),
Swedish (4.0%).
Elevation: 1110 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Garden Grove
- High school or higher: 69.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
- Unemployed: 11.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 35.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Garden Grove city
- Never married: 26.9%
- Now married: 46.2%
- Separated: 5.4%
- Widowed: 9.7%
- Divorced: 11.8%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +22 (+9.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Garden Grove:
- DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; LEON, IA)
- CLARKE COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL (about 19 miles;
OSCEOLA, IA)
- WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CORYDON, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Garden Grove:
- DES MOINES INTL (about 49 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID:
DSM)
- OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 84 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID:
OTM)
- KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 91 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO;
ID: IRK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Garden Grove:
- OSCEOLA MUNICIPAL (about 17 miles; OSCEOLA, IA; ID:
I75)
- CHARITON MUNI (about 23 miles; CHARITON, IA; ID:
CNC)
- LAMONI MUNI (about 25 miles; LAMONI, IA; ID: LWD)
Amtrak station near Garden Grove:
- 19 miles: OSCEOLA (MAIN & E. CLAY STS.). Services:
partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area,
public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines,
free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call
for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Garden Grove:
- GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 28 miles; LAMONI,
IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT
enrollment: 4,227)
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles;
ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles;
OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
- TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; KIRKSVILLE,
MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; AMES, IA; FT
enrollment: 24,473)
- NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles;
MARYVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,620)
Public high school in Garden Grove:
- MORMON TRAIL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students:
140; Location: 502 E. MAIN ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Library in Garden Grove:
- GARDEN GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $2,653; Location: MAIN ST.; 4,729 books; 22
audio materials; 148 video materials; 1 serial
subscriptions)
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