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Population (year 2000): 9,396. Estimated
population in July 2005: 14,317 (+52.4% change)
Males: 4,623 (49.2%), Females: 4,773 (50.8%)
Johnson County
Zip code:
66030
Median resident age: 29.2 years
Median household income: $50,807 (year 2000)
Median house value: $117,100 (year 2000)
Races in Gardner:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.8%)
- Hispanic (3.0%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- Other race (1.3%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Black (1.2%)
- Other Asian (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (25.9%), Irish (15.1%),
United States (13.5%), English (7.0%), Italian (3.6%), French
(3.3%).
Elevation: 1160 feet
Land area: 4.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Gardner
- High school or higher: 88.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Gardner city
- Never married: 19.9%
- Now married: 60.6%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 3.6%
- Divorced: 14.9%
2.1% Foreign born (1.1% Latin America, 0.8%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +4,976
(+112.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Gardner:
- MEADOWBROOK REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (427 WEST
MAIN STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Gardner:
- OLATHE MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; OLATHE, KS)
- SAINT LUKES SOUTH HOSPSITAL (about 16 miles;
OVERLAND PARK, KS)
- OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16
miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Gardner:
- CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 32 miles; KANSAS
CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
- KANSAS CITY INTL (about 36 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO;
ID: MCI)
- FORBES FIELD (about 52 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gardner:
- GARDNER MUNI (about 3 miles; GARDNER, KS; ID: K34)
- NEW CENTURY AIRCENTER (about 3 miles; OLATHE, KS;
ID: IXD)
- CEDAR AIR PARK (about 8 miles; OLATHE, KS; ID: 51K)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Gardner:
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles;
OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles;
KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,168)
- KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24
miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,837)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 27 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 27 miles;
LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 29 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 29 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)
Public high school in Gardner:
- GARDNER EDGERTON HIGH (Students: 902;
Location: 425 N. WAVERLY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Gardner:
- WHEATRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 494;
Location: 318 EAST WASHINGTON; Grades: 07 - 08)
- NIKE INTERMEDIATE (Students: 487; Location:
19500 S. GARDNER RD.; Grades: 05 - 06)
- MOONLIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 424;
Location: 17960 S MOONLIGHT ROAD; Grades: KG - 04)
- SUNFLOWER ELEMENTARY (Students: 424;
Location: 775 NORTH CENTER; Grades: KG - 04)
- GARDNER ELEM (Students: 402; Location: 218 E
SHAWNEE; Grades: KG - 04)
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