Garner, AR

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2024 Population
175
US Senator
John Boozman
Republican Party
US Senator
Tom Cotton
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
40.3
2.54% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
6.29%
61.3% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$66,389
3.43% 1-year decline
2021 Median Property Value
$55,000
5.17% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
99
28.8% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Garner, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.3% of the residents in Garner, AR are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Garner, AR was $55,000, and the homeownership rate was 80%.

Most people in Garner, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Garner, AR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Garner, AR is home to a population of 175 people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.43% of Garner, AR residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2024, there were 11.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (154 people) in Garner, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13 Other (Hispanic) and 6 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.3%
2024 Citizenship
97%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.3% of Garner, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Garner, AR was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Garner, AR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    154 ± 92
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    13 ± 17
  3. White (Hispanic)
    6 ± 10
10.9%
Hispanic Population
19 people

In 2024, there were 11.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (154 people) in Garner, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13 Other (Hispanic) and 6 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.9% of the people in Garner, AR are hispanic (19 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Garner, AR as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Arkansas.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    66,868 ± 6,279 people
  2. El Salvador
    15,793 ± 3,077 people
  3. India
    10,798 ± 2,547 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 66,868 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 15,793 and India with 10,798.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.43%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
6 people
7.69%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
18 people

As of 2024, 3.43% of Garner, AR residents (6 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Garner, AR was 7.69%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Economy

The economy of Garner, AR employs 99 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Garner, AR were Manufacturing (42 people), Finance & Insurance (9 people), and Retail Trade (8 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($97,917), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($97,917), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($57,813).

Employment

Occupations

99
2024 Value
± 83
−28.8%
1 Year decline
± 149%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Garner, AR declined at a rate of −28.8%, from 139 employees to 99 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Garner, AR, are Material Moving Occupations (26 people), Production Occupations (15 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Garner, AR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

99
2024 Value
± 83
−28.8%
1 Year decline
± 149%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Garner, AR declined at a rate of −28.8%, from 139 employees to 99 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Garner, AR, are Manufacturing (42 people), Finance & Insurance (9 people), and Retail Trade (8 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Garner, AR, though some of these residents may live in Garner, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$57,188
Median earning men ± $6,558
$35,714
Median earning women ± $4,941

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($58,125) and Manufacturing ($51,607).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($97,917) and Retail Trade ($45,500).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.24%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.35M people employed in Arkansas. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arkansas.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing the state of Arkansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Garner, AR. Showing the available data for Arkansas.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (33.6%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.12%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arkansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Arkansas

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John Boozman
Senator from Arkansas3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Tom Cotton
Senator from Arkansas2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing Arkansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arkansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Garner, AR was $55,000 in 2021, which is 0.165 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $58,000 to $55,000, a 5.17% decrease. The homeownership rate in Garner, AR is 80%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Garner, AR have an average commute time of 23.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Garner, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$55,000
Median Property Value 2021
±$24,441
$48
Median Property Taxes
±$41

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Garner, AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Garner, AR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

80%
Homeownership
2024
61.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 80% of the housing units in Garner, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 84.9%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$66,389
Median Household Income
± $37,847
60
Number of Households
± 47

In 2024, the median household income of the 60 households in Garner, AR declined from $66,389 from the previous year's value of $68,750.

The following chart displays the households in Garner, AR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $125k - $150k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Garner, AR is from Arkansas.
0.445
2024 Wage GINI in Arkansas
0.448
2023 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2024, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.844% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (91.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (5.32%)
  3. Carpooled (3.19%)

In 2024, 91.5% of workers in Garner, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (5.32%) and those who carpooled to work (3.19%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

23.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Garner, AR have a shorter commute time (23.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.12% of the workforce in Garner, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Garner, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Garner, AR have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.29% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Garner, AR (11 out of 175 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Garner, AR is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

88.6% of the population of Garner, AR has health coverage, with 56% on employee plans, 22.9% on Medicaid, 9.14% on Medicare, 0.571% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arkansas see 1,478 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,478 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2044 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 368 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 64% were men and 36% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.4% under 18 years, 21.7% between 18 and 34 years, 54.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 64% were men and 36% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

11.4%
Uninsured
56%
Employer Coverage
22.9%
Medicaid
9.14%
Medicare
0.571%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Garner, AR declined by 16.4% from 13.7% to 11.4%.

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