Garland County, AR Demographics

The total population of Garland County is estimated to be 100,021 with 48,360 males (48.35%) and 51,661 females (51.65%). There are 3,301 more females than males in Garland County.
The median household income in Garland County was $54,029 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 532(0.98%) from $54,561 in 2020. This income is 72.42% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Garland County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $61,637. Overall, the median household income for the county of Garland County stands at $53,145.
In Garland County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,566 for males and $24,220 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,854 for males and $45,597 for females.
In Garland County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $243,383, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $28,631.
In 2022, the population of Garland County was 100,089, a 0.30% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Garland County's population was 100,386, an increase of 0.14% compared to a population of 100,249 in 2020.
The median age in Garland County, AR is 45.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.48% were under the age of 15, 16.57% aged 15 to 29, 43.57% aged 30 to 64, 20.90% aged 65 to 84, and 2.49% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Garland County population: 84.98% are White, 8.29% are Black or African American, 0.73% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.69% are Asian, 0.08% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.42% are some other race and 3.80% are multiracial.