Garland TEXAS
DEMOGRAPHICS

Population in 2010: 226,876. Population change since 2000: +5.1%

Males: 111,193 (49.0%)
Females: 115,683 (51.0%)

Median resident age: 33.7 years
Texas median age: 40.8 years

Zip codes: 75040, 75041, 75042, 75043, 75044, 75045, 75046, 75047, 75048, 75049.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $49,504 (it was $49,156 in 2000)

Garland: $49,504
Texas: $48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,950

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $117,400 (it was $86,200 in 2000)

Garland: $117,400
Texas: $125,800

Mean prices in 2009:
All housing units: $133,111;
Detached houses: $135,199;
Townhouses or other attached units: $97,034;
In 2-unit structures: $85,747;
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $83,917;
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $108,083;
Mobile homes: $60,215; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $114,790

Median gross rent in 2009: $878.

Garland Demographics by Race

• Hispanic - 85,784 (37.8%)
• White alone - 83,259 (36.7%)
• Black alone - 32,164 (14.2%)
• Asian alone - 21,162 (9.3%)
• Two or more races - 3,345 (1.5%)
• American Indian alone - 789 (0.3%)
• Other race alone - 308 (0.1%)
• Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 65 (0.03%)

Airports and heliports located in Garland:

• Ganze Ranch Airstrip Airport (Runways: 1)
• Madeira Airpark Airport (Runways: 1)
• Bmcg Heliport
• Faulkner Point Heliport
• Garland/Dfw Heloplex Heliport
• Superturf Heliport

Colleges/Universities in Garland:

• Remington College-Dallas Campus (Full-time enrollment: 1,446; Location: 1800 Eastgate Dr; Private, for-profit; Website: www.remingtoncollege.edu)
• Amberton University (FT enrollment: 690; Location: 1700 Eastgate Dr; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.amberton.edu; Offers Master's degree)
• ATI Career Training Center (FT enrollment: 284; Location: 3035 South Shiloh Rd Ste 150; Private, for-profit)
• National Beauty College (FT enrollment: 47; Location: 354 E I 30 Suite A; Private, for-profit; Website: nationalbeautycollege.com)
• International Beauty College 3 (FT enrollment: 31; Location: 1225 Beltline Rd Ste 7; Private, for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Garland:

• Richland College (about 6 miles; Dallas, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,192)
• Eastfield College (about 7 miles; Mesquite, TX; FT enrollment: 3,140)
• The University of Texas at Dallas (about 9 miles; Richardson, TX; FT enrollment: 10,442)
• Southern Methodist University (about 10 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 8,121)
• Collin County Community College District (about 13 miles; Plano, TX; FT enrollment: 9,675)
• Brookhaven College (about 13 miles; Farmers Branch, TX; FT enrollment: 2,717)
• North Lake College (about 20 miles; Irving, TX; FT enrollment: 3,496)

Public high schools in Garland:

• GARLAND High School (Students: 2430; Location: 310 S GARLAND AVE; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 63)
• NAAMAN FOREST High School (Students: 2276; Location: 4843 NAAMAN FOREST BLVD; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 53)
• N GARLAND High School (Students: 2276; Location: 2109 W BUCKINGHAM RD; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 51)
• LAKEVIEW CENTENNIAL High School (Students: 2174; Location: 3505 HAYMAN DR; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 37)
• S GARLAND High School (Students: 2135; Location: 600 COLONEL DR; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 44)
• COOP BEHAVIORAL CTR (Students: 29; Location: 221 S 9TH ST; Grades: KG-12; Our rating: 71)
• ALPHA CHARTER SCHOOL (Location: 701 W STATE ST; Grades: PK-12)
• EDUCATION CENTER INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY (Location: 2800 W KINGSLEY; Grades: 2-12)
• GISD EVENING SCH (Location: 310 S GARLAND AVE; Grades: 9-12)

Private high schools in Garland:

• BRIGHTER HORIZONS ACADEMY (Students: 660; Location: 3145 MEDICAL PLAZA DR; Grades: PK - 12)
• GARLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 399; Location: 1516 LAVON DR; Grades: PK - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Garland:

• WEBB MIDDLE (Students: 1180; Location: 1610 SPRING CREEK; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 69)
• BRANDENBURG MIDDLE (Students: 1160; Location: 626 NICKENS RD; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 70)
• JACKSON TECHNOLOGY CENTER (Students: 1139; Location: 1310 BOBBIE LN; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 55)
• LYLES MIDDLE (Students: 1032; Location: 4655 S COUNTRY CLUB RD; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 44)
• O'BANION MIDDLE (Students: 1022; Location: 700 BIRCHWOOD DR; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 32)
• AUSTIN ACAD FOR EXCELL (Students: 924; Location: 1125 BEVERLY DR; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 90)
• BUSSEY MIDDLE (Students: 848; Location: 1204 TRAVIS ST; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 48)
• GLEN COUCH Elementary (Students: 776; Location: 4349 WATERHOUSE DR; Grades: PK-5; Our rating: 47)
• VERNAL LISTER Elementary (Students: 760; Location: 3131 MARS DR; Grades: KG-5; Our rating: 62)
• HICKMAN Elementary (Students: 730; Location: 3114 PINEWOOD DR; Grades: KG-5; Our rating: 51)

Private elementary/middle schools in Garland:

• GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 244; Location: 214 S GARLAND AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
• FIREWHEEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 193; Location: 5500 LAVON DR; Grades: PK - 8)
• MOUNT HEBRON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 148; Location: 901 DAIRY RD; Grades: PK - 3)
• MILLER ROAD BAPTIST ACADEMY/ABC CHRISTIAN PRESCH (Students: 23; Location: 2004 16TH ST; Grades: PK - 5)
• QUANAH''S ACADEMY (Students: 21; Location: 5840 N GARLAND AVE; Grades: PK - 4)

Library in Garland:

• NICHOLSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $5,144,559; Location: 625 AUSTIN ST; 396,498 books; 1,667 e-books; 12,752 audio materials; 25,859 video materials; 7 local licensed databases; 53 state licensed databases; 987 print serial subscriptions; 7 electronic serial subscriptions)

Neighborhoods in Garland:

• Almeta, Bonita, and Bella Vista neighborhood
• Apollo, Arapaho and Camelot neighborhood
• Audubon Park neighborhood
• Best neighborhood
• Buckingham North neighborhood
• Chandler Heights neighborhood
• Club Creek neighborhood
• Country View neighborhood
• Dalcastle and Linda Heights neighborhood
• Downtown Garland neighborhood
• Duck Creek neighborhood
• Duck Creek Estates neighborhood
• East Garland neighborhood
• Fairways At Mesquite neighborhood
• Firewheel (The Firewheel) neighborhood
• Greens Estates (The Greens Estates) neighborhood
• Holford neighborhood
• La Prada neighborhood
• La Prada Green neighborhood
• La Prada Retail neighborhood
• Lake Point neighborhood
• Monica Park neighborhood
• New World neighborhood
• North Garland neighborhood
• Northeast Garland neighborhood
• Oakridge neighborhood
• Orchard Hills neighborhood
• Palos Verdes Landing neighborhood
• South Garland neighborhood
• Spring Park neighborhood
• The Greens (Greens) neighborhood
• The Hills of Breckenridge neighborhood
• The Oaks (Oaks) neighborhood
• Trail Valley neighborhood
• Trails neighborhood
• Valley Creek neighborhood
• Walnut Creek Estates neighborhood
• West Garland neighborhood
• Whispering Hills neighborhood

Frisco government finances in 2006 (per resident):

Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $5,875,000 ($25.90)
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,474,000 ($19.72)
General Public Buildings: $4,360,000 ($19.22)
Central Staff Services: $4,206,000 ($18.54)
Financial Administration: $3,757,000 ($16.56)
Libraries: $3,660,000 ($16.13)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,097,000 ($13.65)
Natural Resources - Other: $2,737,000 ($12.06)
Health - Other: $2,137,000 ($9.42)

• DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $77,279,000 ($340.62)
• Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,031,000 ($17.77)
• Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $10,068,000 ($44.38)

All Other: $684,000 ($3.01)

• General - Interest on Debt: $15,181,000 ($66.91)
• Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,059,000 ($4.67)
• Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $64,539,000 ($284.47)
• Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $13,800,000 ($60.83)
• Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,060,000 ($4.67)
• Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,704,000 ($104.48)
• Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $10,567,000 ($46.58)

Fines and Forfeits: $6,141,000 ($27.07)
General Revenue, NEC: $3,425,000 ($15.10)
Donations From Private Sources: $136,000 ($0.60)

• NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $515,955,000 ($2274.17)

Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $461,229,000 ($2032.96)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $78,430,000 ($345.70)

• Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $3,267,000 ($14.40)

Electric Utilities: $448,000 ($1.97)

Sewerage: $285,000 ($1.26)

Libraries: $115,000 ($0.51)

Solid Waste Management: $48,000 ($0.21)

Water Utilities: $40,000 ($0.18)

Police Protection: $13,000 ($0.06)

Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $122,477,000 ($539.84)

Revenue - Electric Utilities: $227,246,000 ($1001.63)

Water Utilities: $28,432,000 ($125.32)

Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $4,000,000 ($17.63)

End of Fiscal Year: $3,640,000 ($16.04)

Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $78,013,000 ($343.86)

State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,701,000 ($11.91)

Housing and Community Development: $452,000 ($1.99)

Health and Hospitals: $29,000 ($0.13)

Tax - Property: $61,843,000 ($272.59)

General Sales and Gross Receipts: $19,368,000 ($85.37)

Public Utilities Sales: $7,146,000 ($31.50)

Other License: $2,092,000 ($9.22)

Other Selective Sales: $417,000 ($1.84)

Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $122,000 ($0.54)

Amusements Sales: $89,000 ($0.39)

Total Salaries and Wages: $132,865,000 ($585.63)

Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $711,000 ($3.13)

7.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,163 average adjusted gross income)

Here: 7.51%
Texas average: 8.37%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($350 average AGI)

Dallas County: 0.18%
Texas average: 0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Tarrant County, TX
1.03% ($37,173 average AGI)

from Collin County, TX
0.86% ($57,456)

from Denton County, TX
0.66% ($41,483)

7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,794 average adjusted gross income)

Here: 7.90%
Texas average: 7.44%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($691 average AGI)

Dallas County: 0.08%
Texas average: 0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Collin County, TX
1.34% ($53,347 average AGI)

to Tarrant County, TX
1.22% ($41,399)

to Denton County, TX
1.00% ($48,858)

Strongest AM radio stations in Garland:

• KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
• KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
• KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
• KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
• KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
• 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.)
• KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
• KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
• KRVA (1600 AM; 5 kW; COCKRELL HILL, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
• KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
• KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Garland:

• WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
• KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
• KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
• KEOM (88.5 FM; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: MESQUITE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT)
• KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
• KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
• KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
• KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
• KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
• KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
• KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
• KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
• KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
• KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
• KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• KERA (90.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Garland:

• KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
• KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
• KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
• KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
• KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
• KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, 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.)
• KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
• 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.)
• KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
• KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
• KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
• 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)
• KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
• KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
• KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
• KVFW-LP (Channel 65; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)