When you're considering buying a home in Garland Texas, it's a good idea to have an understanding of the area demographics before entering into a real estate transaction. A local Realtor with the Hitz Team DFW Realty GMAC Real Estate can give you the knowledge, advice and counsel you need to make the right decisions about your real estate investment.

Garland Demographics

Garland TX 75040 and 75049 is located in Dallas County Texas. This primarily residential community estimated population is 224,750 which indicates a moderate to significant growth compared to the 2000 US Census Garland population figure of 215,768.

Garland Texas Population history

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 215,768 people, 73,241 households, and 55,443 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,458.7/km² (3,778.1/mi²). There were 75,300 housing units at an average density of 509.1/km² (1,318.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 65.27% White, 11.87% African American, 0.60% Native American, 13.35% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 11.99% from other races, and 2.89% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 25.58% of the population.

There were 73,241 households out of which 41.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.3% were non-families. 19.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.37.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.8% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 33.0% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 7.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 98.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $49,156, and the median income for a family was $53,545. Males had a median income of $35,859 versus $29,392 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,000. About 6.8% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.3% of those under age 18 and 8.7% of those age 65 or over.

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