Garland

The city of Garland website states that “Garland is where things are made.” What things, you ask? Kraft foods, Resistol hats, and a variety of electronics, oilfield equipment, and aluminum parts. It’s an older city with many affordable single-family homes and apartments. The area is quite ethnically diverse with a sizeable Vietnamese population and has made “best” lists for its appeal to both retirees and working parents.
Garland By the Numbers
2022 | |
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Population | 246,018 |
Households | 83,980 |
Median Age | 35.2 |
Median Household Income | 67,710 |
2022 | Percent | |
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White Alone | 65,235 | 27.3% |
Black Alone | 33,803 | 14.2% |
American Indian Alone | 510 | 0.2% |
Asian Alone | 510 | 0.2% |
Some Other Race Alone | 1,176 | 0.5% |
Two or More Races | 6,197 | 2.6% |
Hispanic Origin (any race) | 105,717 | 44.3% |
2022 | |
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TOTAL | 150,223 |
Less Than 9th Grade | 12.3% |
9th-12th Grade - No Diploma | 10.6% |
High School Graduate | 22.6% |
GED/ Alternative Credential | 3.3% |
Some College - No Degree | 22.6% |
Associate Degree | 7.6% |
Bachelor's Degree | 15.5% |
Graduate/ Professional Degree | 0.9% |