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Population (year 2000): 215,768
Males: 106,937 (49.6%), Females: 108,831 (50.4%)

Land area: 57.1 square miles

Zip codes: 75040..75049.

Median resident age: 31.7 years
Median household income: $49,156 (year 2000)
Median house value: $86,400 (year 2000)

Races in Garland:

White Non-Hispanic (53.3%)
Hispanic (25.6%)
Other race (12.0%)
Black (11.9%)
Vietnamese (3.1%)
Two or more races (2.9%)
Asian Indian (1.4%)
American Indian (1.1%)
Other Asian (0.9%)
Chinese (0.8%)
Filipino (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (9.1%), United States (8.1%), Irish (7.5%), English (7.3%), French (2.0%), Italian (1.7%).





For population 25 years and over in Garland city

High school or higher: 78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
Unemployed: 4.6%
Mean travel time to work: 28.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Garland city

Never married: 25.1%
Now married: 57.6%
Separated: 2.5%
Widowed: 4.4%
Divorced: 10.5%
20.2% Foreign born (13.0% Latin America, 5.7% Asia).







Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (12.8 miles, pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Sachse, TX (5.8 miles), Rowlett, TX (6.0 miles), Richardson, TX (6.8 miles), Murphy, TX (7.4 miles), Sunnyvale, TX (8.5 miles), Mesquite, TX (8.8 miles), Parker, TX (10.4 miles), Wylie, TX (10.6 miles).

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (16.7%), Educational,health and social services (14.6%), Retail trade (12.9%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.1%).



Crime in Garland (2001):
9 murders (4.2 per 100,000)
45 rapes (20.9 per 100,000)
274 robberies (127.0 per 100,000)
264 assaults (122.4 per 100,000)
2,141 burglaries (992.3 per 100,000)
5,802 larceny counts (2689.0 per 100,000)
1,033 auto thefts (478.8 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 290.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)


Average weather in Garland, Texas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average temp. (°F) 43.3 48.3 56.1 63.9 72.0 79.6 83.9 83.5 76.8 66.3 54.4 45.9
High temperature (°F) 53.8 59.4 67.3 74.9 82.1 89.8 94.5 94.5 87.5 77.7 65.0 56.3
Low temperature (°F) 32.7 37.2 44.8 52.8 61.8 69.4 73.3 72.6 65.9 54.8 43.9 35.5
Precipitation (in) 2.2 2.6 3.3 3.7 5.5 4.0 2.3 2.1 3.1 4.6 3.3 3.2



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Normal climate in Garland, Texas
Based on data reported by main weather stations

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Days with precip. 7 7 8 8 9 7 5 5 6 6 6 7
Wind speed (mph) 11.0 11.7 12.6 12.4 11.1 10.6 9.8 8.9 9.3 9.7 10.7 10.8
Morning humidity (%) 79 78 79 81 86 85 79 78 82 82 81 80
Afternoon humidity (%) 63 61 59 59 63 59 53 53 59 58 61 63
Sunshine (%) 52 54 58 61 57 67 75 73 67 63 57 52
Days clear of clouds 10 10 10 9 8 11 15 15 13 14 12 11
Partly cloudy days 6 6 8 8 10 12 10 10 9 7 6 6
Cloudy days 16 13 14 13 13 8 6 6 9 10 12 14
Snowfall (in) 1.1 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2



Hospitals/medical centers in Garland:

BAYLOR MEDICAL CENTER AT GARLAND (2300 MARIE CURIE)
LELAND MEDICAL PLAZA (2696 WEST WALNUT STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Garland:
LAKE POINTE MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; ROWLETT, TX)
MESQUITE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; MESQUITE, TX)
DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; DALLAS, TX)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Garland:
DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 16 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: DAL)
DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 28 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 48 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: AFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Garland:
GARLAND/DFW HELOPLEX (about 4 miles; GARLAND, TX; ID: T57)
ROCKWALL MUNI (about 14 miles; ROCKWALL, TX; ID: F46)
ADDISON (about 15 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: ADS)


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Colleges/Universities in Garland:

AMBER UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 1,061; Location: 1700 EASTGATE DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.amberu.edu; Offers Master's degree)
EDUCATION AMERICA-DENVER NORTH CAMPUS (FT enrollment: 483; Location: 1800 EASTGATE DR; Private, for-profit)
INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY COLLEGE 3 (FT enrollment: 51; Location: 1225 BELTLINE RD STE 7; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Garland:
EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 7 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,457)
RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 8 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 7,352)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 9 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; FT enrollment: 7,695)
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 8,231)
BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE (about 14 miles; FARMERS BRANCH, TX; FT enrollment: 4,711)
EL CENTRO COLLEGE (about 15 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,359)
MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE (about 21 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 3,029)
Public high schools in Garland:

NAAMAN FOREST H S (Students: 2,541; Location: 4843 NAAMAN FOREST BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
N GARLAND H S (Students: 2,515; Location: 2109 W BUCKINGHAM RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
GARLAND H S (Students: 2,505; Location: 310 S GARLAND AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
S GARLAND H S (Students: 2,224; Location: 600 COLONEL DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
LAKEVIEW CENTENNIAL H S (Students: 1,919; Location: 3505 HAYMAN DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
GISD EVENING SCH (Students: 99; Location: 310 S GARLAND AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Garland:

GARLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 695; Location: 1522 LAVON DRIVE; Grades: KG - 12)
ALPHA ACADEMY (Students: 138; Location: 701 W STATE STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
MILLER ROAD BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 112; Location: 2004 16TH STREET; Grades: PK - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Garland:

WEBB MIDDLE (Students: 1,197; Location: 1610 SPRING CREEK; Grades: 06 - 08)
O'BANION MIDDLE (Students: 1,125; Location: 700 BIRCHWOOD DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
JACKSON TECHNOLOGY CENTER (Students: 1,115; Location: 1310 BOBBIE LN; Grades: 06 - 08)
LYLES MIDDLE (Students: 1,085; Location: 4655 S COUNTRY CLUB RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
BUSSEY MIDDLE (Students: 1,009; Location: 1204 TRAVIS ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
AUSTIN ACAD FOR EXCELL (Students: 929; Location: 1125 BEVERLY DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
VERNAL LISTER EL (Students: 791; Location: 3131 MARS DR; Grades: PK - 05)
CLUB HILL EL (Students: 788; Location: 1330 COLONEL DR; Grades: PK - 05)
ETHRIDGE EL (Students: 776; Location: 2301 SAM HOUSTON DR; Grades: PK - 05)
TOLER EL (Students: 762; Location: 3520 GUTHRIE RD; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Garland:

GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 307; Location: 214 S GARLAND AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
BUCKINGHAM NORTH CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 176; Location: 801 WEST BUCKINGHAM; Grades: KG - 6)
FIRST UN METH DAY SCH (Students: 114; Location: 801 W AVE. B AT GLENBROOK; Grades: PK - KG)
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE (Students: 85; Location: 1933 E. HWY 66; Grades: PK - KG)




Library in Garland:

NICHOLSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $3,551,819; Location: 625 AUSTIN ST; 384,415 books; 7,530 audio materials; 11,840 video materials; 867 serial subscriptions)

Garland compared to Texas state average:
Median household income above state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Population density above state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Garland:
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KGGR (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
KRVA (1600 AM; 5 kW; COCKRELL HILL, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)


Strongest FM radio stations in Garland:
KWRD-FM (100.7 FM; HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)
KEOM (88.5 FM; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: MESQUITE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT)
KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)


TV broadcast stations around Garland:
KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K61CV (Channel 61; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K65BC (Channel 65; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)