Garland Demographics

Population Garland U.S.
Total Population 215,768 281,421,920
Female 50.4% 50.9%
Male 49.6% 49.1%
18 years and over 70.2% 74.3%
65 years and over 7.1% 12.4%
Married Persons 60.0% 56.5%
Single Persons 40.0% 43.5%
Median Age 31.7 35.3
Average Family Size 3.4 3.1
Ethnicity
White 67.2% 77.0%
Black or African American 12.2% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6% 0.9%
Asian 7.5% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Other 12.3% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 26.3% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Garland U.S.
Total Housing Units 75,277 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $86,400 $119,600
Number of Households 73,241 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.93 2.59
Economic Characteristics Garland U.S.
Median Household Income $49,156 $41,994
Per Capita Income $20,000 $21,587
In Labor Force 70.4% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 3,769 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Garland U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 29,776 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 13,897 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 10,096 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 25.8% 28.6%
Associates Degree 6.4% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 15.9% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 5.9% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census