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The City of Garnett had a population of 3,289 as of July 1, 2020.
The primary coordinate point for Garnett is located at latitude 38.2806 and longitude -95.2419 in Anderson County. The formal boundaries for the City of Garnett encompass a land area of 3.16 sq. miles and a water area of 0.1 sq. miles. Anderson County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 1,066 feet.
The City of Garnett (GNIS ID: 485581) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Garnett: Shannon.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,289 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 3,189 (97.0%) |
| Population in Families | 2,447 (74.4%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 100 ( 3.0%) |
| Population Density | 1,067 |
| Diversity Index2 | 14 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $34,562 |
| Average Household Income | $45,671 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 10% |
| Per Capita Income | $18,895 |
| Wealth Index5 | 36 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,593 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 857 (53.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 516 (32.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 220 (13.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $82,484 |
| Average Home Value | $101,896 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 204 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,373 |
| Average Household Size | 2.32 |
| Family Households | 819 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.35% | -0.47% |
| Households | -0.31% | -0.44% |
| Families | -0.48% | -0.54% |
| Median Household Income | 0.23% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.14% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.35% |
The table below compares Garnett to the other 672 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 86 | 87th |
| Population Density | # 222 | 67th |
| Median Household Income | # 661 | 2nd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 255 | 38th |
| Per Capita Income | # 657 | 2nd |
| Diversity Index | # 458 | 32nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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