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Garner

County:
Hancock County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.125
State:
Iowa

Garner is a city located in Hancock County, Iowa. Garner has a 2025 population of 3,047 . It is also the county seat of Hancock County . Garner is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually and its population has decreased by -0.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,055 in 2020.

The average household income in Garner is $84,262 with a poverty rate of 14.08%. The median age in Garner is 51.7 years: 43.6 years for males, and 57.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.7 males.

3K
Total Population
1,434
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.07%
Growth

Garner Population

Garner Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Garner includes 93.21% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.21%)

Black or African American (2.71%)

Two or more races (2.48%)

Other race (1.5%)

Asian (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,85493.21%
Black or African American832.71%
Two or more races762.48%
Other race461.5%
Asian30.1%

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 $45,758. Household income levels show a median of $68,964. The poverty rate stands at 14.08%.

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$91,176-
Families$88,192$104,893
Households$68,964$84,262
Non Families$26,944$39,065

$45,758

Average Income

$68,964

Median Household Income

14.08%

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)