Garland vs Salemburg

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

Garland and Salemburg 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 486 in Salemburg). Salemburg has the higher median household income ($74,375 vs $58,938 in Garland). Salemburg has the higher median home value ($166,500 vs $113,400 in Garland).

Population, income & housing

	Garland	Salemburg
Population	914	486
Median age	22.3 yrs	45.2 yrs
Median household income	$58,938	$74,375
Median home value	$113,400	$166,500
Median gross rent	$894	$1,108
Housing units	362	241
Homeownership rate	58.4%	82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.7%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Garland	Salemburg
Population	905 → 914 (+1.0%)	458 → 486 (+6.1%)
Median household income	$30,750 → $58,938 (+91.7%)	$40,938 → $74,375 (+81.7%)
Median home value	$76,500 → $113,400 (+48.2%)	$106,500 → $166,500 (+56.3%)
Median gross rent	$587 → $894 (+52.3%)	$694 → $1,108 (+59.7%)

Garland

Population

905914

Median household income

$30,750$58,938

Median home value

$76,500$113,400

Median gross rent

$587$894

Salemburg

Population

458486

Median household income

$40,938$74,375

Median home value

$106,500$166,500

Median gross rent

$694$1,108

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Garland	Salemburg
Under 5	14.8%	6.0%
5 to 17	10.5%	15.6%
18 to 24	31.7%	5.3%
25 to 34	6.2%	14.6%
35 to 44	5.8%	7.6%
45 to 54	14.0%	18.5%
55 to 64	6.3%	10.3%
65 to 74	8.6%	12.1%
75 and over	2.0%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Garland	Salemburg
White (non-Hispanic)	31.5%	78.6%
Black or African American	58.6%	8.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	9.5%	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Garland	Salemburg
No high school diploma	11.2%	7.0%
High school graduate	30.3%	42.5%
Some college or associate's	47.8%	35.8%
Bachelor's degree	8.4%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Garland	Salemburg
Drove alone	89.1%	84.5%
Carpooled	5.1%	6.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	8.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Garland	Salemburg
1-unit, detached	66.0%	94.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.8%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	31.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Garland	Salemburg
Poverty rate	28.4%	9.8%
Average household size	3.10	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	29	29
Median year structure built	1976	1970