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Garland TX - Popular Stats

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Population	215,768	82 (of 25,150) (100%)	10 (of 1510) (99%)
Average Income	$49,156	4,596 (82%)	258 (83%)
Median House Value	$86,400	9,934 (61%)	303 (80%)

Source(s): 2000 U.S. Census, American Fact Finder

Demographic Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% White Population	65.3%	21,657 (of 25,150) (14%)	1,299 (of 1510) (14%)
% Black Population	11.9%	3,828 (85%)	267 (82%)
% Hispanic Population	25.6%	1,654 (93%)	590 (61%)
% Asian Population	7.3%	805 (97%)	27 (98%)
% American Indian Population	0.6%	7,868 (69%)	547 (64%)

Social Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% High School Graduates	78.3%	14,248 (of 25,150) (43%)	471 (of 1510) (69%)
% College Graduates	21.8%	6,109 (76%)	274 (82%)
% Never Married	25.1%	7,886 (69%)	340 (77%)
% Married	57.6%	11,758 (53%)	897 (41%)
% Seperated	2.5%	6,594 (74%)	556 (63%)
% Divorced	10.5%	11,206 (55%)	526 (65%)
% Foreign Born	20.2%	1,294 (95%)	194 (87%)

Housing Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Total Housing Units	75,277	110 (of 25,150) (100%)	12 (of 1510) (99%)
% Houses Built Earlier than 1939	0.6%	23,423 (7%)	1,253 (17%)
% Houses with More than 9 Rooms	4.5%	15,023 (40%)	384 (75%)
Average Rooms in House	5.4	13,080 (48%)	323 (79%)
% Households with No Car	4.8%	16,101 (36%)	938 (38%)
% Households with Three or More Cars	17.6%	12,770 (49%)	599 (60%)
% Houses Worth Over $1,000,000	0.0%	22,238 (12%)	609 (60%)
Median House Value	$86,400	9,934 (61%)	303 (80%)
% Renters Paying Less than $200 a Month	1.4%	14,205 (44%)	843 (44%)
% Renters Paying More than $1,500 a Month	1.0%	4,177 (83%)	224 (85%)
Average Monthly Rent	$672	4,226 (83%)	189 (87%)

Economic Data

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% People in Labor Force	70.4%	4,456 (of 25,150) (82%)	191 (of 1510) (87%)
% Drive Alone to Work	78.3%	13,025 (48%)	785 (48%)
% Take Public Transportation	2.0%	4,004 (84%)	53 (96%)
% Walk to Work	1.0%	18,395 (27%)	932 (38%)
Average Commute Time (Minutes)	28.0	6,866 (73%)	483 (68%)
% Households making less than $10,000	5.1%	19,307 (23%)	1,237 (18%)
% Households making over $200,000	1.4%	6,740 (73%)	410 (73%)
Median Household Income	$49,156	4,596 (82%)	258 (83%)
% Households Receiving Public Assistance	2.1%	14,637 (42%)	950 (37%)
Per Capita Income	$20,000	7,004 (72%)	317 (79%)
Male Worker Income	$35,859	7,827 (69%)	378 (75%)
Female Worker Income	$29,392	4,535 (82%)	235 (84%)
Percent of Families in Poverty	6.8%	13,863 (45%)	1,088 (28%)
Percent of Individuals in Poverty	8.9%	14,852 (41%)	1,115 (26%)

Rural Index

Closest cities	City	Distance
250,000 People	Dallas, Texas	11 Miles
50,000 People	N/A	N/A
10,000 People	N/A	N/A
1,000 People	N/A	N/A
Rural Score (New York = 1.00, Atka, Alaska = 0.00)	0.97

Similar Cities

Category	Similarity Score
Irving, Texas	0.92
Glendale, Arizona	0.87
Grand Rapids, Michigan	0.87
Bakersfield, California	0.86
Chesapeake, Virginia	0.85
Akron, Ohio	0.85
Des Moines, Iowa	0.84
Fort Wayne, Indiana	0.84
Arlington, Texas	0.84
Modesto, California	0.84

Garland TX Ranks High Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Vietnamese Population	6,736	24
Houses Worth Between $50,000 and $99,999	28,519	34
American Ancestor Population	17,564	44
Houses Built 1980-1989	20,946	44
Houseowners with a Mortgage Between $700 and $999	13,268	47

Garland TX Ranks High Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 1510)
Vietnamese Population	6,736	4
Asian Language Speaking People (English less Than "Very Well")	6,949	5
People Born in Africa	1,404	6
Asian Population	15,806	7
Asian Language Speaking People	11,123	7

Garland TX Ranks Low Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Percent Native Population	79.8%	23,830
Percent of People Born in U.S.	79.1%	23,749
Percent Fuel oil or Kerosene Fueled Households	0.0%	23,749
Percent Non Hispanic or Latino Population	74.4%	23,481
Percent of Houses Built Earlier than 1939	0.6%	23,423

Garland TX Ranks Low Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 1510)
Percent Vacant Housing Units	2.7%	1,452
Percent Mobile Homes	0.1%	1,425
Percent Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas Fueled Households	0.5%	1,394
Percent of Houseowners without a Mortgage	22.0%	1,389
Percent of People Working in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining	0.4%	1,343

Most Similar City - Tale of the Tape

Statistic	Garland TX	Irving, Texas
Total Population	215,768	191,615
Average Age	31.7	30.3
Average Income	$49,156	$44,956
Median House Value	$86,400	$94,200
% White Population	65.3%	64.2%
% Black Population	11.9%	10.2%
% Asian Population	7.3%	8.2%
% Hispanic Population	25.6%	31.2%

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