Garner at a Glance
Garner is a fast-growing, diverse
community that enjoys widespread
prosperity and an overall great quality
of life. Here are some facts and
fi gures that offer a quick snapshot of
our All-America City.
POPULATION
17,757
25,758
30,071 *
2000
2010
2017
(Garner Planning Dept. fall 2017 estimate)
Percent increase since 2010:
16.1
Percent increase since 2000:
69.3
The following data is from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2011-2015.
HOUSEHOLDS
Number of households:
10,708
Average household income
$71,767
Percent of persons 25 years
of age and older
33.5%
who have a bachelor’s
degree or higher
26
64.1%
Percent of owner-occupied
housing units:
RACE AND ETHNICITY
(categories overlap so percentages do not total 100)
58.7% 35.9%
White Black or African American
2.1% 1.3%
Asian Native American/other race
2% 8.1%
Two or more races Hispanic or Latino of any race
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