Garner, IA

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Garner Overview

3,065
TOTAL POPULATION
1,485
MALE POPULATION
1,580
FEMALE POPULATION
93.99
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.40
FEMALES / 100 MALES
46.3
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,147
PER CAPITA INCOME
$86,103
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$69,056
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
39.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
60.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,525
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Garner Zip Codes

Garner Area Codes

Race in Garner

The most populous races in Garner are White / Caucasian (2,913 | 95.0%), Hispanic or Latino (151 | 4.9%), and Black / African American (80 | 2.6%).
Race in Garner
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American802.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1514.9%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,91395.0%
Two or more Races511.7%
Some other Race210.7%
Total3,065100.0%

Ancestry in Garner

The most populous ancestries reported in Garner are German (1,145 | 37.4%), Norwegian (463 | 15.1%), Irish (245 | 8.0%), English (176 | 5.7%), and American (164 | 5.3%), together accounting for 71.5% of all Garner residents.
Ancestry in Garner
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1645.3%
Belgian341.1%
British80.3%
Cuban120.4%
Czech501.6%
Danish260.9%
Dutch481.6%
English1765.7%
European1093.6%
French852.8%
German1,14537.4%
Irish2458.0%
Italian170.5%
Luxembourger100.3%
Mexican401.3%
Norwegian46315.1%
Polish40.1%
Scandinavian140.5%
Scotch-Irish451.5%
Scottish290.9%
South African200.6%
Subsaharan African200.6%
Swedish431.4%
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Immigrants in Garner

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Garner came from Africa (20 | 0.6%), South Africa (20 | 0.6%), Central America (18 | 0.6%), Latin America (18 | 0.6%), and Mexico (18 | 0.6%), together accounting for 3.1% of all Garner residents.
Immigrants in Garner
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa200.6%
Central America180.6%
Europe120.4%
Germany120.4%
Latin America180.6%
Mexico180.6%
South Africa200.6%
Western Europe120.4%
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Sex and Age in Garner

Sex and Age in Garner

The most populous age groups in Garner are 5 to 9 Years (146 | 9.8%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (207 | 13.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Garner
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years123 (8.3%)105 (6.7%)
5 to 9 Years146 (9.8%)77 (4.9%)
10 to 14 Years33 (2.2%)22 (1.4%)
15 to 19 Years71 (4.8%)88 (5.6%)
20 to 24 Years96 (6.5%)41 (2.6%)
25 to 29 Years69 (4.6%)107 (6.8%)
30 to 34 Years49 (3.3%)65 (4.1%)
35 to 39 Years145 (9.8%)99 (6.3%)
40 to 44 Years67 (4.5%)88 (5.6%)
45 to 49 Years60 (4.0%)82 (5.2%)
50 to 54 Years129 (8.7%)89 (5.6%)
55 to 59 Years59 (4.0%)81 (5.1%)
60 to 64 Years75 (5.1%)82 (5.2%)
65 to 69 Years131 (8.8%)74 (4.7%)
70 to 74 Years102 (6.9%)207 (13.1%)
75 to 79 Years58 (3.9%)44 (2.8%)
80 to 84 Years22 (1.5%)76 (4.8%)
85 Years and over50 (3.4%)153 (9.7%)
Total1,485 (100.0%)1,580 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Garner

Median Family Size in Garner

The median family size in Garner is 2.75 persons per family, with single male/father families (51 | 5.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.73 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (125 | 13.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.54 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Garner
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple751 (81.0%)2.72
Single Male/Father51 (5.5%)3.73
Single Female/Mother125 (13.5%)2.54
Total Families927 (100.0%)2.75

Median Household Size in Garner

The median household size in Garner is 2.32 persons per household, with single male/father households (51 | 4.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.73 persons per household. non-family households (360 | 28.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.19 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Garner
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple751 (58.4%)2.72
Single Male/Father51 (4.0%)3.73
Single Female/Mother125 (9.7%)2.58
Non-family360 (28.0%)1.19
Total Households1,287 (100.0%)2.32

Household Size by Marriage Status in Garner

Out of a total of 1,287 households in Garner, 927 (72.0%) are family households, while 360 (28.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 531, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 296.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Garner
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-296 (23.0%)
2-Person Households531 (41.3%)64 (5.0%)
3-Person Households236 (18.3%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households117 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households30 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households13 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total927 (72.0%)360 (28.0%)

Female Fertility in Garner

Fertility by Age in Garner

Average fertility rate in Garner is 41.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 113.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Garner
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years24 (100.0%)113.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total24 (100.0%)41.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Garner

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Garner
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Garner

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Garner
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma14 (58.3%)88.0
College or Associate's Degree10 (41.7%)44.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total24 (100.0%)41.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Garner

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Garner
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Garner

Income Overview in Garner

Per Capita Income in Garner is $34,147, while median incomes of families and households are $86,103 and $69,056 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,065$34,147
Median Family Income927$86,103
Mean Family Income927$95,114
Median Household Income1,287$69,056
Mean Household Income1,287$79,968
Income Deficit927$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,06539.60%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,06560.40¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,0650.41

Earnings by Sex in Garner

Average Earnings in Garner are $42,670, $54,398 for men and $32,857 for women, a difference of 39.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Garner
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male775 (49.5%)$54,398
Female790 (50.5%)$32,857
Total1,565 (100.0%)$42,670

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Garner

The most common earnings brackets in Garner are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (112 | 14.4%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (102 | 12.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Garner
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less51 (6.6%)34 (4.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99912 (1.5%)16 (2.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49916 (2.1%)81 (10.2%)
$7,500 to $9,9996 (0.8%)10 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)28 (3.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)19 (2.4%)
$15,000 to $17,49934 (4.4%)49 (6.2%)
$17,500 to $19,99920 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49934 (4.4%)6 (0.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99930 (3.9%)19 (2.4%)
$25,000 to $29,99923 (3.0%)60 (7.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99911 (1.4%)79 (10.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99942 (5.4%)56 (7.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99988 (11.4%)102 (12.9%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)60 (7.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99927 (3.5%)38 (4.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99985 (11.0%)89 (11.3%)
$65,000 to $74,999112 (14.4%)26 (3.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99974 (9.6%)11 (1.4%)
$100,000+110 (14.2%)7 (0.9%)
Total775 (100.0%)790 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Garner

Average earnings in Garner are $58,627 for men and $37,014 for women, a difference of 36.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $72,875, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $43,973. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $59,444, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $26,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Garner
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$43,973$32,125
College or Associate's Degree$67,000$33,214
Bachelor's Degree$59,327$43,214
Graduate Degree$72,875$59,444
Total$58,627$37,014

Family Income in Garner

Family Income Brackets in Garner

According to the Garner family income data, there are 219 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.6% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 16 families (1.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Garner
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000636.8%
$10,000 to $14,999161.7%
$15,000 to $24,999161.7%
$25,000 to $34,999394.2%
$35,000 to $49,99910010.8%
$50,000 to $74,99914515.6%
$75,000 to $99,99921923.6%
$100,000 to $149,99917719.1%
$150,000 to $199,999879.4%
$200,000+657.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Garner

4-person families (107 | 11.5%) account for the highest median family income in Garner with $89,375 per family, while 2-person families (531 | 57.3%) have the highest median income of $39,062 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Garner
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families531 (57.3%)$78,125
3-Person Families246 (26.5%)$85,972
4-Person Families107 (11.5%)$89,375
5-Person Families30 (3.2%)$83,077
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families13 (1.4%)$0
Total927 (100.0%)$86,103

Family Income by Number of Earners in Garner

Family Income by Number of Earners in Garner
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners205 (22.1%)$48,375
1 Earner186 (20.1%)$53,750
2 Earners500 (53.9%)$102,000
3+ Earners36 (3.9%)$0
Total927 (100.0%)$86,103

Household Income in Garner

Household Income Brackets in Garner

With 250 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Garner, accounting for 19.4% of all households. In contrast, only 66 households (5.1%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Garner
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000826.4%
$10,000 to $14,999765.9%
$15,000 to $24,9991007.8%
$25,000 to $34,999776.0%
$35,000 to $49,99914811.5%
$50,000 to $74,99919815.4%
$75,000 to $99,99925019.4%
$100,000 to $149,99920315.8%
$150,000 to $199,999886.8%
$200,000+665.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Garner

The median household income in Garner is $69,056, with the highest median household income of $103,125 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 324 households (25.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 44 households (3.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Garner
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years44 (3.4%)$0
25 to 44 Years367 (28.5%)$87,909
45 to 64 Years324 (25.2%)$103,125
65+ Years552 (42.9%)$44,082
Total1,287 (100.0%)$69,056

Poverty in Garner

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Garner

With 9.5% poverty level for males and 14.5% for females among the residents of Garner, 75 year old and over males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 29 males (24.2%) and 29 females (72.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Garner
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years13 (10.6%)16 (15.2%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years21 (22.6%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)29 (72.5%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)16 (21.0%)
25 to 34 Years7 (6.0%)29 (16.9%)
35 to 44 Years38 (18.1%)31 (16.6%)
45 to 54 Years29 (16.0%)11 (6.4%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)1 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)20 (7.1%)
75 Years and over29 (24.2%)71 (30.5%)
Total137 (9.5%)224 (14.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Garner

According to the poverty statistics in Garner, males aged 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Garner
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years110 (89.4%)89 (84.8%)
5 Years58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years72 (77.4%)77 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years28 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)
15 Years25 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years11 (100.0%)11 (27.5%)
18 to 24 Years116 (100.0%)60 (78.9%)
25 to 34 Years110 (94.0%)143 (83.1%)
35 to 44 Years172 (81.9%)156 (83.4%)
45 to 54 Years152 (84.0%)160 (93.6%)
55 to 64 Years134 (100.0%)162 (99.4%)
65 to 74 Years233 (100.0%)261 (92.9%)
75 Years and over91 (75.8%)162 (69.5%)
Total1,312 (90.5%)1,316 (85.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Garner

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Garner show that 7.6% or 57 of the total 751 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 12.6%, comprising of 28 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Garner
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children482 (94.3%)29 (5.7%)
1 or 2 Children194 (87.4%)28 (12.6%)
3 or 4 Children18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total694 (92.4%)57 (7.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Garner

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Garner
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)34 (46.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)34 (27.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Garner

The poverty data for Garner shows that 57 of the married-couple family households (7.6%) and 34 of the single-parent households (19.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 28 households (12.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 34 household (46.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Garner
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children29 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children28 (12.6%)34 (46.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (7.6%)34 (19.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Garner

Employment by Class of Employer in Garner

Among the 1,497 employed individuals in Garner, private company employees (1,022 | 68.3%), not-for-profit organizations (125 | 8.4%), and local government employees (125 | 8.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Garner
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,02268.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)362.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1127.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations1258.4%
Local Government Employees1258.4%
State Government Employees624.1%
Federal Government Employees151.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,497100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Garner

According to the labor force statistics for Garner, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,521), 60.5% or 1,525 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.8% or 27 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 114 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 6.9% or 27 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Garner
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years65 (53.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years122 (89.1%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years138 (78.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years114 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years391 (98.0%)27 (6.9%)
45 to 54 Years262 (72.8%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years140 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years97 (61.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years175 (34.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over20 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,525 (60.5%)27 (1.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Garner

According to labor force statistics for Garner, 84.8% of individuals (1,141) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,346) are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 27 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 90.8% or 505 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 68.8% or 22 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Garner
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School32 (62.7%)35 (68.8%)
High School Diploma273 (76.3%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree505 (90.8%)6 (1.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher332 (87.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,141 (84.8%)32 (2.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Garner

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Garner are Management (161 | 10.7%), Community & Social Service (152 | 10.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (102 | 6.8%), Education Instruction & Library (99 | 6.6%), and Business & Financial (90 | 6.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Garner

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Garner, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (84.0%), Health Technologists (78.7%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (78.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Garner
OccupationMaleFemale
Management142 (88.2%)19 (11.8%)
Business & Financial31 (34.4%)59 (65.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science88 (86.3%)14 (13.7%)
Computers & Mathematics14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science25 (64.1%)14 (35.9%)
Community & Social Service 75 (49.3%)77 (50.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library44 (44.4%)55 (55.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment6 (21.4%)22 (78.6%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating13 (16.1%)68 (84.0%)
Health Technologists13 (21.3%)48 (78.7%)
Total (Category)349 (59.6%)237 (40.4%)
Total (Overall)757 (50.6%)740 (49.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Garner are Personal Care & Service (83 | 5.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (57 | 3.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (46 | 3.1%), Healthcare Support (45 | 3.0%), and Security & Protection (11 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations in Garner

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Garner, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (56.5%), and Security & Protection (45.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Garner
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
Security & Protection5 (45.5%)6 (54.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving26 (56.5%)20 (43.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance10 (17.5%)47 (82.5%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)83 (100.0%)
Total (Category)41 (16.9%)201 (83.1%)
Total (Overall)757 (50.6%)740 (49.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Garner are Office & Administration (108 | 7.2%), and Sales & Related (89 | 5.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Garner

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Garner
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related42 (47.2%)47 (52.8%)
Office & Administration16 (14.8%)92 (85.2%)
Total (Category)58 (29.4%)139 (70.6%)
Total (Overall)757 (50.6%)740 (49.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Garner are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (65 | 4.3%), Construction & Extraction (57 | 3.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (12 | 0.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Garner

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Garner
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)134 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)757 (50.6%)740 (49.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Garner are Production (147 | 9.8%), Transportation (104 | 7.0%), and Material Moving (87 | 5.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Garner

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Garner
OccupationMaleFemale
Production67 (45.6%)80 (54.4%)
Transportation101 (97.1%)3 (2.9%)
Material Moving7 (8.1%)80 (91.9%)
Total (Category)175 (51.8%)163 (48.2%)
Total (Overall)757 (50.6%)740 (49.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Garner

Employment Industries in Garner

The major employment industries in Garner include Manufacturing (359 | 24.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (201 | 13.4%), Educational Services (143 | 9.6%), Retail Trade (132 | 8.8%), and Professional & Scientific (93 | 6.2%).
Employment Industries in Garner

Employment Industries by Sex in Garner

The Garner industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (93.5%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (79.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Garner
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing246 (68.5%)113 (31.5%)
Wholesale Trade53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade42 (31.8%)90 (68.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing70 (76.9%)21 (23.1%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information23 (65.7%)12 (34.3%)
Finance & Insurance12 (32.4%)25 (67.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific60 (64.5%)33 (35.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support10 (58.8%)7 (41.2%)
Educational Services44 (30.8%)99 (69.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance13 (6.5%)188 (93.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation7 (20.6%)27 (79.4%)
Accommodation & Food Services26 (36.6%)45 (63.4%)
Public Administration31 (67.4%)15 (32.6%)
Total757 (50.6%)740 (49.4%)

Education in Garner

School Enrollment in Garner

The most common levels of schooling among the 429 students in Garner are elementary school (113 | 26.3%), kindergarten (102 | 23.8%), and high school (96 | 22.4%).
School Enrollment in Garner
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool174.0%
Kindergarten10223.8%
Elementary School11326.3%
Middle School6314.7%
High School9622.4%
College / Undergraduate388.9%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total429100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Garner

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Garner
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old223 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total429 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Garner

Education (169 | 31.4%), business (111 | 20.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (87 | 16.1%), science & technology (65 | 12.1%), and arts & humanities (40 | 7.4%) are the most common fields of study among 539 individuals in Garner who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Garner
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics152.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural8716.1%
Physical & Health Sciences193.5%
Psychology122.2%
Social Sciences101.9%
Engineering50.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology6512.1%
Business11120.6%
Education16931.4%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications61.1%
Arts & Humanities407.4%
Total539100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Garner

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Garner

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Garner are males with 2 vehicles (378, accounting for 49.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (366, making up 51.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Garner
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle20 (2.6%)12 (1.6%)
1 Vehicle81 (10.7%)107 (14.5%)
2 Vehicles378 (49.9%)366 (49.5%)
3 Vehicles207 (27.3%)137 (18.5%)
4 Vehicles6 (0.8%)96 (13.0%)
5 or more Vehicles65 (8.6%)22 (3.0%)
Total757 (100.0%)740 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Garner

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Garner are 5 to 9 minutes (574 commuters, 41.1%), 20 to 24 minutes (188 commuters, 13.5%), and 30 to 34 minutes (184 commuters, 13.2%).
Commute Time in Garner
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1208.6%
5 to 9 Minutes57441.1%
10 to 14 Minutes785.6%
15 to 19 Minutes402.9%
20 to 24 Minutes18813.5%
25 to 29 Minutes906.4%
30 to 34 Minutes18413.2%
35 to 39 Minutes332.4%
40 to 44 Minutes120.9%
45 to 59 Minutes725.1%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes70.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Garner

The most common commute times in Garner are 5 to 9 minutes (313 commuters, 43.6%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (261 commuters, 38.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Garner
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes65 (9.1%)55 (8.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes313 (43.6%)261 (38.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes58 (8.1%)20 (2.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes17 (2.4%)23 (3.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes70 (9.8%)118 (17.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes32 (4.5%)58 (8.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes97 (13.5%)87 (12.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes14 (1.9%)19 (2.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes12 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes39 (5.4%)33 (4.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)7 (1.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Garner

The most frequent times of departure to work in Garner are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (131, 18.3%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (191, 28.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Garner
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM131 (18.3%)14 (2.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM28 (3.9%)54 (7.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM94 (13.1%)34 (5.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM37 (5.2%)15 (2.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM43 (6.0%)20 (2.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM94 (13.1%)187 (27.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM110 (15.3%)191 (28.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM37 (5.2%)21 (3.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM8 (1.1%)62 (9.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM25 (3.5%)19 (2.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM11 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM16 (2.2%)9 (1.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM56 (7.8%)22 (3.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM27 (3.8%)33 (4.9%)
Total717 (100.0%)681 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Garner

Occupancy by Ownership in Garner

Of the total 1,287 dwellings in Garner, owner-occupied units account for 993 (77.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 294 (22.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Garner
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units99377.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units29422.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,287100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Garner

Occupancy by Household Size in Garner
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household29623.0%
2-Person Household59546.2%
3-Person Household23618.3%
4+ Person Household16012.4%
Total Housing Units1,287100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Garner

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Garner
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household194 (65.5%)102 (34.5%)
2-Person Household511 (85.9%)84 (14.1%)
3-Person Household188 (79.7%)48 (20.3%)
4+ Person Household100 (62.5%)60 (37.5%)
Total Housing Units993 (77.2%)294 (22.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Garner

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Garner
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School51 (32.3%)107 (67.7%)
High School Diploma200 (76.0%)63 (23.9%)
College/Associate Degree445 (81.7%)100 (18.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher297 (92.5%)24 (7.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Garner

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Garner
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years17813.8%
35 to 44 Years23318.1%
45 to 54 Years19515.1%
55 to 64 Years12910.0%
65 to 74 Years34526.8%
75 to 84 Years1249.6%
85 Years and Over836.5%
Total1,287100.0%

Housing Finances in Garner

Median Income by Occupancy in Garner

Median Income by Occupancy in Garner
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied993 (77.2%)$81,602
Renter-Occupied294 (22.8%)$30,417
Average1,287 (100.0%)$69,056

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Garner

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Garner
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00020 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)63 (21.4%)
$10,000 to $14,99944 (4.4%)32 (10.9%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)20 (6.8%)
$20,000 to $24,99950 (5.0%)30 (10.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99956 (5.6%)21 (7.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999106 (10.7%)42 (14.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999165 (16.6%)33 (11.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999216 (21.7%)34 (11.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999193 (19.4%)10 (3.4%)
$150,000 or more143 (14.4%)9 (3.1%)
Total993 (100.0%)294 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Garner

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Garner
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30023 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499198 (19.9%)11 (3.7%)
$500 to $799220 (22.2%)148 (50.3%)
$800 to $999145 (14.6%)51 (17.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499315 (31.7%)50 (17.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99967 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49913 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more12 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total993 (100.0%)294 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Garner

Housing Structures in Garner

Housing Structures in Garner
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached95173.9%
Single Unit, Attached725.6%
2 Unit Apartments60.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments322.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments564.3%
10 or more Apartments13410.4%
Mobile Home / Other362.8%
Total1,287100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Garner

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Garner
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached888 (93.4%)63 (6.6%)
Single Unit, Attached72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments7 (21.9%)25 (78.1%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)56 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)134 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other26 (72.2%)10 (27.8%)
Total993 (77.2%)294 (22.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Garner

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Garner
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)11 (3.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms13 (1.3%)95 (32.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms324 (32.6%)143 (48.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms348 (35.0%)26 (8.8%)
8 or more Rooms308 (31.0%)19 (6.5%)
Total993 (100.0%)294 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Garner

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Garner
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas891 (89.7%)104 (35.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas23 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity79 (8.0%)190 (64.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total993 (100.0%)294 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Garner

Household Vehicle Usage in Garner
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)117 (39.8%)
1 Vehicle184 (18.5%)87 (29.6%)
2 Vehicles494 (49.7%)81 (27.6%)
3 or more Vehicles315 (31.7%)9 (3.1%)
Total993 (100.0%)294 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Garner

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Garner

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units406587
Median Property Value$153,200$156,200
Median Household Income$49,000$88
Monthly Housing Costs$483$12
Real Estate Taxes$1,864$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Garner

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Garner
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00042 (10.3%)15 (2.6%)
$50,000 to $99,99943 (10.6%)126 (21.5%)
$100,000 to $299,999293 (72.2%)416 (70.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99928 (6.9%)30 (5.1%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total406 (100.0%)587 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Garner

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Garner
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00017 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99961 (15.0%)3 (0.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99931 (7.6%)33 (5.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99998 (24.1%)25 (4.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99956 (13.8%)8 (1.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99935 (8.6%)109 (18.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99953 (13.1%)181 (30.8%)
$150,000 or more55 (13.6%)140 (23.8%)
Total406 (100.0%)587 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Garner

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Garner
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x142 (35.0%)86,740 (14,776.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x93 (22.9%)347 (59.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x27 (6.7%)157 (26.8%)
4.0x or more144 (35.5%)8 (1.4%)
Total406 (100.0%)587 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Garner

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Garner
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80057 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49958 (14.3%)15 (2.6%)
$800 to $1,499291 (71.7%)255 (43.4%)
Total406 (100.0%)587 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Garner

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Garner

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Garner
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years286 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years295 (95.5%)14 (4.5%)
19 to 25 Years180 (79.6%)46 (20.3%)
26 to 34 Years255 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years352 (88.7%)45 (11.3%)
45 to 54 Years301 (85.5%)51 (14.5%)
55 to 64 Years287 (96.6%)10 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years514 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older353 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,823 (94.5%)166 (5.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Garner

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Garner
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born286 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen295 (95.5%)14 (4.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen180 (79.6%)46 (20.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Garner

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Garner
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000385 (93.4%)27 (6.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999359 (79.1%)95 (20.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999393 (92.0%)34 (8.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999701 (98.6%)10 (1.4%)
$100,000 and over984 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Garner

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Garner
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 616 (5.6%)270 (94.4%)
6 to 18 Years88 (28.5%)218 (70.6%)
19 to 25 Years50 (22.1%)137 (60.6%)
25 to 34 Years40 (15.7%)215 (84.3%)
35 to 44 Years34 (8.6%)347 (87.4%)
45 to 54 Years34 (9.7%)267 (75.8%)
55 to 64 Years22 (7.4%)276 (92.9%)
65 to 74 Years497 (96.7%)361 (70.2%)
75 Years and over353 (100.0%)226 (64.0%)
Total1,134 (37.9%)2,317 (77.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Garner

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Garner
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years17 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years29 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years47 (8.9%)26 (5.0%)
65 to 74 Years57 (24.5%)20 (7.1%)
75 Years and over54 (45.0%)148 (63.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Garner

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Garner: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years6 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years25 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years19 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over25 (20.8%)75 (32.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Garner: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years11 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (3.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Garner: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years17 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years29 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over16 (13.3%)44 (18.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Garner: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)26 (5.0%)
65 to 74 Years38 (16.3%)20 (7.1%)
75 Years and over45 (37.5%)117 (50.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Garner: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)56 (24.0%)

Technology Access in Garner

Computing Device Access in Garner

Computing Device Access in Garner
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop85366.3%
Smartphone1,02479.6%
Tablet75558.7%
No Computing Device14611.3%
Total1,287100.0%

Internet Access in Garner

Internet Access in Garner
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet342.6%
Broadband Home83965.2%
Cellular Data Only22817.7%
Satellite Internet292.2%
No Internet17313.4%
Total1,287100.0%

Garner Summary

Garner, Iowa is a small city located in Hancock County, Iowa. It is situated on the banks of the Shell Rock River, and is part of the Mason City Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city has a population of 2,717 people, according to the 2010 census.

History

Garner was founded in 1881 by a group of settlers from Norway. The city was named after the Norwegian town of Gjørv, which is located near the city of Trondheim. The settlers were attracted to the area due to its fertile soil and abundant natural resources. The first settlers built a sawmill and a gristmill, and the town quickly grew.
In 1883, the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad arrived in Garner, and the town was officially incorporated in 1885. The railroad brought new businesses and industries to the area, and the population of Garner began to grow.
In the early 1900s, Garner was a thriving agricultural community. The town was home to several grain elevators, a creamery, a flour mill, and a canning factory. The town also had a number of stores, churches, and schools.

Geography

Garner is located in the north-central part of Iowa, in Hancock County. The city is situated on the banks of the Shell Rock River, and is part of the Mason City Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city has a total area of 1.7 square miles, all of which is land.
The climate in Garner is humid continental, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average temperature in the winter is around 20 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

The economy of Garner is largely based on agriculture. The city is home to several grain elevators, a creamery, a flour mill, and a canning factory. The city also has a number of stores, churches, and schools.
The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer, a metal fabricator, and a machine shop. The city also has a number of retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, the population of Garner was 2,717 people. The racial makeup of the city was 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in Garner was $41,944, and the median income for a family was $50,000. The per capita income for the city was $20,845. About 8.3% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Garner?
Total Population of Garner is 3,065.
What is the Total Male Population of Garner?
Total Male Population of Garner is 1,485.
What is the Total Female Population of Garner?
Total Female Population of Garner is 1,580.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Garner?
There are 93.99 Males per 100 Females in Garner.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Garner?
There are 106.40 Females per 100 Males in Garner.
What is the Median Population Age in Garner?
Median Population Age in Garner is 46.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Garner
Average Family Size in Garner is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Garner
Average Household Size in Garner is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Garner?
Per Capita income in Garner is $34,147.
What is the Median Family Income in Garner?
Median Family Income in Garner is $86,103.
What is the Median Household income in Garner?
Median Household Income in Garner is $69,056.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Garner?
Income or Wage Gap in Garner is 39.6%.
Women in Garner earn 60.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Garner?
Inequality or Gini Index in Garner is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Garner?
There are 1,525 People in the Labor Forcein in Garner.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Garner?
60.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Garner.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Garner?
Unemployment Rate in Garner is 1.8%.