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Garnett, KS

3,200 Population
3.1 square miles 1,038.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.9 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Anderson County: 40.4 ±1.7
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 37.2 ±0.2

Economics

$26,612 ±$3,396 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Anderson County: $30,213 ±$2,568
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $39,638 ±$405
$46,875 ±$29,874 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Anderson County: $64,925 † ±$7,260
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $72,639 ±$453

6% ±3.7% (187  ±115) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Anderson County: 10.9% † 840 (±4.1% / ±319)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 11.5% 328,475 (±0.2% / ±6,622)

29.5 minutes ±8.3 (37,370  ±11,718) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Anderson County: 27 † 79,990 (±4.3 / ±14,641)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Kansas: 19.8 25,567,516 (±0.1 / ±214,272)

Families

1,333 ±143 Number of households
  • Anderson County: 3,287 ±114
  • Kansas: 1,160,715 ±3,961
2.3 ±0.3 (3,082  ±50) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Anderson County: 2.3 7,701 (±0.1 / ±16)
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,850,913

9.7% ±7.4% (61  ±48) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Anderson County: 6.2% † 92 (±3.4% / ±51)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,004 (±0.2% / ±1,359)

Housing

1,438 ±150 Number of housing units
  • Anderson County: 3,569 ±20
  • Kansas: 1,285,221 ±690

$137,800 ±$25,807 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Anderson County: $147,900 † ±$21,309
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $203,400 ±$1,329

16.5% ±8.3% (506  ±255) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Anderson County: 8% † 612 (±3.5% / ±,263.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 14.8% 431,125 (±0.3% / ±7,618.8)

Social

94.8% ±11.2% (1,955  ±,294.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Anderson County: 89.5% 4,658 (±7.4% / ±,388.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 91.9% 1,776,698 (±0.5% / ±9,574.8)
16.4% ±6.1% (338  ±,130.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Anderson County: 15.8% † 823 (±3.8% / ±,196.3)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 35.2% 679,664 (±0.3% / ±5,586.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

7% ±3.2% (160  ±74) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Anderson County: 6.6% † 380 (±1.7% / ±98)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 7% 154,967 (±0.1% / ±2,456)
160 Total veterans ±74 147 Male ±67 13 Female ±23

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