Garnet, California Population 2024

7,292

Garnet Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Garnet was:

  • White: 44.31%
  • Two or more races: 29.6%
  • Other race: 21.64%
  • Asian: 1.98%
  • Native American: 1.08%
  • Black or African American: 0.91%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.48%
Land Area (mi²)
7.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
925.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
30.99% (1,725)
The current population of Garnet, California is 7,292 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,567.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,24744.31%
Two or more races2,16929.6%
Other race1,58621.64%
Asian1451.98%
Native American791.08%
Black or African American670.91%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander350.48%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Garnet Population by Race

Garnet Population Pyramid 2024

Garnet Median Age

36.5

Total

38.4

Male

33.1

Female

Garnet Adults

There are 5,285 adults, (834 of whom are seniors) in Garnet.

Garnet Age Dependency

64.6

Age Dependency Ratio

18.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Garnet Sex Ratio

Female3,56848.69%
Male3,76051.31%

Garnet Population by Age

Garnet Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1793.3675.224.8
Married1,1894.0985.514.5
Non Family4821.0956.843.2
Female2843.7181.318.7
Male2243.8951.848.2

3.93

Average Family Size

3.36

Average Household Size

75.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Garnet Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade67414.5%
Associates Degree2785.98%
Bachelors Degree1974.24%
Graduate Degree2024.35%
High School Graduate1,44531.1%
Less Than 9th Grade1,31628.32%
Some College53511.51%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Garnet Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Garnet Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic3,5191,59364
2+ Races1,21668733
White966910294
Other Race9594500
Asian76766
Native American46280
Islander353535
Black33250

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Garnet Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$36,875$47,837$0
High School Graduate$34,410$30,000$35,931
Less Than 9th Grade$40,882$43,359$22,827
Overall$37,389$41,353$35,088
Some College$39,762$35,288$43,365

$37,389

Average Earnings

$41,353

Average Male

$35,088

Average Female

Garnet Earnings by Educational Attainment

Garnet Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Garnet Language

25.93% of Garnet residents speak only English, while 74.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 73.23% of the population.

Garnet Language

Garnet Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic5,89480113.59%
Other1,58628317.84%
White1,16820917.89%
Asian1456645.52%
Multiple2,169572.63%
Black6711.49%

14.7%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.39%

Male Poverty Rate

15.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Garnet

The race most likely to be in poverty in Garnet is Asian, with 45.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Garnet is Black, with 1.49% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.47%.

Garnet Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School19.24%
Some College15.38%
Less Than 9th Grade15.13%
Bachelors or Greater6.27%

Garnet Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.29%
Male Employed5.62%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Garnet Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Garnet Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,839$82,159
Households$61,021$72,636
Married Families$86,307$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,739$33,414

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Garnet Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.8%

Male Marriage Rate

50.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Garnet Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Garnet Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Garnet Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Garnet Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

106

Number of Veterans

93

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea54
Vietnam15
First Gulf War6
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Garnet Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+54
55 to 6431
65 to 7421
18 to 340
35 to 540

Garnet Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White753.01%
2+ Races312.19%
Hispanic180.44%

Garnet Veterans by Race

Garnet Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.87%

Veteran Disability Rate

Garnet Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.8%

Labor Force Participation

57.7%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Garnet Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Garnet Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Garnet Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

49.11%

Born in Garnet

57.33%

Native Born

42.67%

Foreign Born

18.4%

Non Citizen

24.28%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

57.33% of Garnet residents were born in the United States, with 49.11% having been born in California. 18.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Garnet Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20247,292-18-0.25%
20237,310-18-0.25%
20227,3281,47525.2%
20215,8532865.14%
20205,5672825.34%
20195,2852284.51%
20185,057-774-13.27%
20175,831-466-7.4%
20166,297-547-7.99%
20156,8444647.27%
20146,380-187-2.85%
20136,56765711.12%
20125,9102093.67%
20115,701-1,842-24.42%
20107,54300%

Garnet Population by Year