Garnett, KS City Data

Garnett, KS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,368 people who live in Garnett and approximately 8,110 who live in Anderson County. We want to help people moving to or living in Garnett to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Garnett. We have included Garnett housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Garnett Information

Anderson County where Garnett resides is 584.29 square miles. The resident population of this county is 8,110 and has a population rank of 2,597 out of all the places in the United States.

Garnett has a total of 3,368 people and of those residents there are 1,578 males and 1,790 females. The median age of the male population is 38.8 and the female population is 43.4. There are approximately 111 births each year and around 104 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Garnett varies per year, but currently 3,343 are one race and 25 are two or more races.

Of the 3,368 people who live in Garnett, there are 910 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Garnett is 468 male and 442 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,546.

General Garnett Information
Total area in square miles - Anderson County	584.29
Water area in square miles - Anderson County	N/A
Resident population - Anderson County	8,110
Population rank - Anderson County	2,597
Total population	3,368
Total population (male)	1,578
Total population (female)	1,790
Population median age (male)	38.8
Population median age (female)	43.4
Births - Anderson County	111
Deaths- Anderson County	104
Population of one race	3,343
Population of two or more races	25
Population under 20 years	910
Population under 20 years (male)	468
Population under 20 years (female)	442
Total population 18 years and over	2,546

Garnett Social Characteristics

There are 3,221 households in Garnett. Families make up 2,273 of these households. The table below breaks down the Garnett families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,928), male householder with no wife present (127) and female householder with no husband present (201). The remainder of the Garnett households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 956. Garnett, KS moving companies help people in Garnett move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Garnett. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Garnett is based, there are 3,310 females 15 and over; of those females there are 507 never married, 1,984 now married, 20 separated, 501 widowed, and 298 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 38 separated, 107 widowed and 255 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Garnett social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Garnett.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Anderson County)
Total households	3,221
Family households (families)	2,273
With own children under 18 years	1,051
Married-couple family	1,928
With own children under 18 years	824
Male householder, no wife present, family	127
With own children under 18 years	68
Female householder, no husband present, family	201
With own children under 18 years	128
Nonfamily households	956
Householder living alone	860
65 years and over	501

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	439
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	537
Average household size	2.25
Average family size	2.91

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,622
Householder	886
Spouse	723
Child	884
Other relatives	24
Nonrelatives	47
Unmarried partner	22
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	9
Unmarried partner	54
Foster child	1
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	621
Male householder	198
Male householder living alone	171
Male householder not living alone	27
Female householder	355
Female householder living alone	329
Female householder not living alone	26
Nonrelatives	68
Unmarried partner	32
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	19
Foster child	N/A
Other	12

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,310
Never married	507
Now married	1,984
Separated	20
Widowed	501
Divorced	298
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	38
Widowed	107
Divorced	255

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,368
Male	1,578
Under 5 years	108
5 to 9 years	120
10 to 14 years	134
15 to 17 years	68
18 and 19 years	38
20 years	20
21 years	19
22 to 24 years	38
25 to 29 years	85
30 to 34 years	87
35 to 39 years	99
40 to 44 years	107
45 to 49 years	100
50 to 54 years	88
55 to 59 years	85
60 and 61 years	26
62 to 64 years	47
65 and 66 years	37
67 to 69 years	40
70 to 74 years	67
75 to 79 years	68
80 to 84 years	46
85 years and over	51
Female	1,790
Under 5 years	112
5 to 9 years	106
10 to 14 years	103
15 to 17 years	71
18 and 19 years	50
20 years	8
21 years	12
22 to 24 years	67
25 to 29 years	94
30 to 34 years	87
35 to 39 years	107
40 to 44 years	119
45 to 49 years	97
50 to 54 years	91
55 to 59 years	82
60 and 61 years	34
62 to 64 years	46
65 and 66 years	40
67 to 69 years	33
70 to 74 years	95
75 to 79 years	111
80 to 84 years	96
85 years and over	129

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,368
One race	3,343
White	3,266
Black or African American	13
American Indian and Alaska Native	35
Asian	9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	25

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,243
People who are White alone	3,141
People who are Black or African American alone	13
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	35
People who are Asian alone	9
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	2
People who are Hispanic or Latino	49
People who are Some other race alone	18

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	7,611
Same house	4,438
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,020
Different state or abroad	606
Different state	591
Abroad	15

PLACE OF BIRTH (Anderson County)
Total resident population	8,110
Born in United States	6,689
State of residence	5,902
Different state	2,135
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	26
Foreign born	47

Garnett Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Garnett. That total enrollment is 1,952 for the population of the country, which includes Garnett. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 648 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,099 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 172.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Garnett population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,952
Pre-kindergarten	119
Public	111
Private	8
Kindergarten	110
Public	98
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,006
Public	873
Private	133
Elementary and high school	1,550
Public	1,392
Private	158
High school grades 9 to 12	544
Public	519
Private	25
College, undergraduate years	166
Public	148
Private	18
Graduate or professional school	7
Public	7
Private
Not enrolled in school	5,860

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	5,459
Less than 9th grade	520
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	469
High school graduate	2,310
Some college, no degree	1,183
Associate's degree	340
Bachelor's degree	637
Graduate or professional degree	11.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	434

Garnett Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 6,306 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Garnett. The Garnett occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,056), service occupations (504), sales and office occupations (840), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (64), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (544) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (759). The 6,306 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,591 private wage and salary workers, 628 government workers, 522 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Anderson County)
Population 16 years and over	6,306
In labor force	3,910
Civilian labor force	3,910
Employed	3,767
Unemployed	143
Percent Unemployed	3.7
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	3,268
In labor force	1,793
Civilian labor force	1,793
Unemployed Civilian labor force	78
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,038
In labor force	2,117
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	65
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Anderson County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,743
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,874
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	548
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	85
Other means	29
Worked at home	179
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	90,860

OCCUPATION (Anderson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,056
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,056
Service occupations	504
Sales and office occupations	840
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	64
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	544
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	759

INDUSTRY (Anderson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,056
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	397
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	464
Wholesale trade	51
Retail trade	555
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	309
Information	64
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	157
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	99
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	777
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	168
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	138

CLASS OF WORKER (Anderson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,056
Private wage and salary workers	2,591
Government workers	628
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	522
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Garnett Housing Characteristics

In Garnett, KS there are 3,596 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,221 occupied and 375 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Garnett, there are 2,979 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 21 units in Garnett. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Garnett, KS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Garnett, KS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Garnett. There are 71 housing units with rent less than $200, 75 with rent between $200-299, 259 with rent between $300-499 and 119 with rent for $500 and above. Full Garnett gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Garnett, KS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Anderson County)
Total housing units	3,596
Occupied housing units	3,221
Vacant housing units	375

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Anderson County)
Total housing units	3,596
1-unit, detached	2,979
1-unit, attached	21
2 units	69
3 or 4 units	36
5 to 9 units	6
10 to 19 units	25
20 to 49 units	65
50 or more units	2
Mobile home	378

HOUSING TENURE (Anderson County)
Occupied housing units	3,221
Owner-occupied	2,576
Renter-occupied	645

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Anderson County)
Occupied housing units	3,221
No vehicles available	167
2 vehicle available	2,120
3 vehicles available	620
4 vehicles available	166
5 or more vehicles available	97

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Anderson County)
Occupied housing units	3,221
Utility gas	1,848
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	306
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Coal or coke
Wood	223
Solar energy
Other fuel	22
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Anderson County)
Occupied housing units	3,221
Less Than $50,000	2,576
$50,000 to $99,999	574
$100,000 to $149,999	170
$150,000 to $199,999	14
$200,000 to $299,999	21
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	49,300

GROSS RENT (Anderson County)
Occupied units paying rent	645
Less than $200	71
$200 to $299	75
$300 to $499	259
$500 to $699	60
$700 to $999	42
$1,000 to $1,499	17
$1,500 or more	N/A