Garland vs Newton Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Garland and Newton Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

Garland and Newton Grove are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Garland has the higher population (914 vs 574 in Newton Grove). Newton Grove has the higher median household income ($68,750 vs $58,938 in Garland). Newton Grove has the higher median home value ($155,000 vs $113,400 in Garland).

Population, income & housing

	Garland	Newton Grove
Population	914	574
Median age	22.3 yrs	56.2 yrs
Median household income	$58,938	$68,750
Median home value	$113,400	$155,000
Median gross rent	$894	$969
Housing units	362	349
Homeownership rate	58.4%	72.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.7%	41.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Garland	Newton Grove
Population	905 → 914 (+1.0%)	557 → 574 (+3.1%)
Median household income	$30,750 → $58,938 (+91.7%)	$52,083 → $68,750 (+32.0%)
Median home value	$76,500 → $113,400 (+48.2%)	$167,500 → $155,000 (-7.5%)
Median gross rent	$587 → $894 (+52.3%)	$758 → $969 (+27.8%)

Garland

Population

905914

Median household income

$30,750$58,938

Median home value

$76,500$113,400

Median gross rent

$587$894

Newton Grove

Population

557574

Median household income

$52,083$68,750

Median home value

$167,500$155,000

Median gross rent

$758$969

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Garland	Newton Grove
Under 5	14.8%	2.4%
5 to 17	10.5%	11.3%
18 to 24	31.7%	3.3%
25 to 34	6.2%	9.4%
35 to 44	5.8%	7.8%
45 to 54	14.0%	12.4%
55 to 64	6.3%	18.8%
65 to 74	8.6%	14.1%
75 and over	2.0%	20.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Garland	Newton Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	31.5%	92.9%
Black or African American	58.6%	3.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	9.5%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Garland	Newton Grove
No high school diploma	11.2%	5.0%
High school graduate	30.3%	25.0%
Some college or associate's	47.8%	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.4%	23.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	18.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Garland	Newton Grove
Drove alone	89.1%	89.6%
Carpooled	5.1%	2.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	6.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Garland	Newton Grove
1-unit, detached	66.0%	77.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.6%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	0.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.9%
Mobile home & other	31.5%	8.6%

Poverty & households

	Garland	Newton Grove
Poverty rate	28.4%	3.9%
Average household size	3.10	1.81
Mean commute (minutes)	29	30
Median year structure built	1976	1972