| | Ventura, IA | Garner, IA | United States |
| Population | 666 | 3,068 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 48.7% | 51.4% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 51.4% | 48.6% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 48.4 | 45.5 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 716 | 3,126 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 670 | 2,922 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 590 | 2,916 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 5.4% | 3.7% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 19.7% | 3.9% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 375.4 | 1,400.3 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 1.8 | 2.2 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.7 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Ventura, IA | Garner, IA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 8.6% | 6.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.8% | 7.7% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 3.6% | 3.3% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.3% | 3.7% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 0.8% | 4.1% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.0% | 1.4% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 9.9% | 9.0% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 8.3% | 13.3% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 15.9% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 9.8% | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 13.4% | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 10.7% | 14.6% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 6.3% | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.9% | 5.8% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Ventura, IA | Garner, IA | United States |
| White | 97.3% | 91.8% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.0% | 3.4% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.3% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 2.4% | 3.7% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Ventura, IA | Garner, IA | United States |
| Married Population | 72.6% | 62.9% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 72.4% | 62.5% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 27.4% | 37.1% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 12.6% | 18.6% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 11.7% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 6.8% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.35 | 2.36 | 2.60 |
| Households | 283 | 1,283 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 205 | 943 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 18.0% | 23.0% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 74.1% | 57.7% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 78 | 340 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 5.9% | 11.3% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 2.0% | 8.0% | 10.8% |