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Garland, TX

250,571 Population
56.9 square miles 4,407 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.4 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 35.8 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,615 ±$1,777 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: $46,770 ±$453
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $41,614 ±$237
$75,797 ±$3,995 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: $92,733 ±$1,281
  • a little less than the amount in Texas: $79,721 ±$564

13.2% ±2.8% (33,044  ±7,008) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 9.7% 799,450 (±0.4% / ±35,505)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 13.4% 4,108,899 (±0.3% / ±76,334)

29.4 minutes ±0.7 (3,324,800  ±197,821) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 28.8 103,813,550 (±0.3 / ±1,262,503)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 27.5 362,382,530 (±0.1 / ±2,293,063)

Families

81,428 ±3,359 Number of households
  • the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 3,012,855 ±10,622
  • Texas: 11,449,769 ±22,867
3.1 ±0.1 (249,663  ±328) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 2.7 8,247,304 (±0 / ±1,787)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 30,665,006

3.2% ±1.3% (2,083  ±880) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 4.8% 103,029 (±0.3% / ±7,084)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 5.2% 400,404 (±0.2% / ±16,095)

Housing

86,420 ±3,869 Number of housing units
  • the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 3,235,415 ±699
  • Texas: 12,616,736 ±820

$298,200 ±$10,210 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: $389,500 ±$2,489
  • a little less than the amount in Texas: $313,200 ±$1,780

8.4% ±2% (20,683  ±5,001.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 13.9% 1,143,518 (±0.5% / ±37,093.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 13.9% 4,289,833 (±0.2% / ±69,081.8)

Social

77.2% ±3.5% (121,233  ±7,005.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 88.4% 4,882,742 (±0.7% / ±41,156.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 86.7% 17,837,644 (±0.4% / ±79,388.3)
25.5% ±2.2% (40,052  ±3,681.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 41% 2,265,059 (±0.5% / ±27,548.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 35.2% 7,235,647 (±0.2% / ±50,280.5)

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

31.3% ±2.8% (78,332  ±6,906) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 20.3% 1,691,268
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 18.4% 5,762,477

3.9% ±1% (7,082  ±1,919) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 5.3% 331,121 (±0.2% / ±11,236)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 6% 1,416,215 (±0.1% / ±19,072)
7,082 Total veterans ±1,919 6,539 Male ±1,807 543 Female ±536

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