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Gardner School District
Gardner School District is a unified school district in Massachusetts with a community population of 21,148. The median household income is $67,518 and the median age is 43.7.
21,148
Population
958
People / sq mi
$67,518
Median Income
43.7
Median Age
Gardner School District covers 22 sq mi of land at 958.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Asian | 55.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$67,518
Median Household Income
$37,215
Per Capita Income
11.0%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$301,600
Median Home Value
$1,109
Median Rent
58.9%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
87.0%
High School+
23.8%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Gardner School District serves a community with a population of 21,148 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Massachusetts.
The median household income in Gardner School District is $67,518, with a per capita income of $37,215. The poverty rate is 11.0%.
Gardner School District is 79.6% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 55.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Gardner School District, 87.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Gardner School District is $301,600, with a median rent of $1,109. The homeownership rate is 58.9%.
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Data for Gardner School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2505130).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.