Garland

Population: 914
Median household income: $58,938
Median home value: $113,400

Garland is a community in Sampson County, North Carolina, home to 914 residents. Its median household income of $58,938 runs above the Sampson County figure of $53,159.

From 2019 to 2023, Garland's population held roughly steady from 905 to 914, while its median home value rose 48.2% from $76,500 to $113,400.

10.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 58.4% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 914
Median age: 22.3 yrs
Median household income: $58,938
Median home value: $113,400
Median gross rent: $894
Housing units: 362
Homeownership rate: 58.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

905914

Median household income

$30,750$58,938

Median home value

$76,500$113,400

Median gross rent

$587$894

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	905	$30,750	$76,500	$587
2020	1,166	$38,125	$93,100	$717
2021	1,134	$34,773	$95,700	$787
2022	996	$40,577	$105,900	$879
2023	914	$58,938	$113,400	$894

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 514.8%

5 to 1710.5%

18 to 2431.7%

25 to 346.2%

35 to 445.8%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 646.3%

65 to 748.6%

75 and over2.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	135	14.8%
5 to 17	96	10.5%
18 to 24	290	31.7%
25 to 34	57	6.2%
35 to 44	53	5.8%
45 to 54	128	14.0%
55 to 64	58	6.3%
65 to 74	79	8.6%
75 and over	18	2.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	288	31.5%
Black or African American	536	58.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	87	9.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.2%

High school graduate30.3%

Some college or associate's47.8%

Bachelor's degree8.4%

Graduate or professional degree2.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	44	11.2%
High school graduate	119	30.3%
Some college or associate's	188	47.8%
Bachelor's degree	33	8.4%
Graduate or professional degree	9	2.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone89.1%

Carpooled5.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	295	89.1%
Carpooled	17	5.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	17	5.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	37	11.8%
15 to 29 min	64	20.4%
30 to 44 min	167	53.2%
45 to 59 min	10	3.2%
60+ min	36	11.5%

Households

Average household size: 3.10
Poverty rate: 28.4% (260 of 914)

	Count	Share
Family households	174	59.4%
Nonfamily households	119	40.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	293	80.9%
Vacant	69	19.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	171	58.4%
Renter-occupied	122	41.6%

1-unit, detached66.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units2.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other31.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	239	66.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9	2.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	114	31.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3725460
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.08 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 34.7859, -78.3949