Census Bureau data for Garnett city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Garnett city
- What is the median household income in Garnett city?
- The median household income in Garnett city is $46,875 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Garnett city?
- The poverty rate in Garnett city is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Garnett city?
- $137,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Garnett city?
- The median gross rent in Garnett city is $909 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Garnett city residents have a college degree?
- 16.4% of adults in Garnett city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,200
Median Income
$46,875
Median Home Value
$137,800
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.2%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,363 (+21.7%)
Home Value:
+$57,700 (+72%)
Poverty Rate:
-13.1 pp (-73.2%)
Bachelor's+:
-4.8 pp (-22.6%)
Unemployment:
+2.6 pp (+56.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,200
Median Age
34.0
Female
56.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.2%
Black 0.1%
Two or More 13.1%
Other 0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$46,875
±$29,874
-$25,764 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$71,156
Median Family Income
$77,004
Poverty Rate
4.8%
-2.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.0%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
11.4%
$25–35k
19.4%
$35–50k
13.3%
$50–75k
11.3%
$75–100k
15.0%
$100–150k
17.5%
$150–200k
2.9%
$200k+
2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,438
Owner-Occupied
68.6%
Renter-Occupied
31.4%
Vacancy Rate
7.3%
Median Home Value
$137,800
-$65,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$909
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
52.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.6%
$50–100k
29.4%
$100–200k
16.1%
$200–300k
25.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
18.2%
$500–1k
46.4%
$1–1.5k
24.6%
$1.5–2k
10.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.7%
1 vehicle
33.4%
2 vehicles
31.9%
3+
24.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.4%
5–19 units
2.6%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
0.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
33.9%
1940–1969
2.9%
1970–1999
19.8%
2000–2009
2.8%
2010+
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.4%
-18.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.2%
Some College / Associate
23.6%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.2%
Unemployment Rate
7.2%
+3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
0.0%
Self-Employed
5.3%
Government Workers
22.0%
Private For-Profit
72.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.6%
Manufacturing
29.6%
Public Admin
8.8%
Construction
6.7%
Wholesale
4.4%
Retail
4.1%
Transportation
3.5%
Finance
2.9%
Arts/Entmt.
1.8%
Occupation
Management
37.5%
Production
20.8%
Food Prep
16.9%
Sales
15.5%
Construction
9.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.5 min
Drove Alone
87.1%
Carpool
9.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Walked
2.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,333
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.5%
5–9
12.6%
10–14
4.4%
15–19
3.6%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
14.8%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
8.8%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
7.5%
85+
7.8%
Under 18: 28.5%
Working age (18–64): 71.5%
65 and over: 18.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
—
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.0%
With a Disability
17.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.2%
Uninsured
6.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
73.0%
Has a Computer
88.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023