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Garner

County:
Wake County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
19.155

Garner is a town located in Wake County, North Carolina. Garner has a 2025 population of 37,945. Garner is currently growing at a rate of 3.66% annually and its population has increased by 21.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 31,245 in 2020.

The average household income in Garner is $106,793 with a poverty rate of 7.27%.The median age in Garner is 37.6 years: 34.9 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.

37.9K
Total Population
1,981
Density (mi²)
1.3K 3.66%
Growth

Garner Population

Garner Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Garner includes 59.17% White, 26.09% Black or African American, 4.16% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,25559.17%
Black or African American8,49226.09%
Two or more races2,7138.34%
Other race1,3544.16%
Asian5501.69%
Native American1720.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.02%

Garner Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Garner's average per capita income is $57,548. Household income levels show a median of $77,496. The poverty rate stands at 7.27%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$128,600-
Families$103,778$126,627
Households$77,496$106,793
Non Families$54,093$68,986

$57,548

Average Income

$77,496

Median Household Income

7.27%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)