Garnett is a city located in Anderson County, Kansas. Garnett has a 2026 population of 3,195. It is also the county seat of Anderson County. Garnett is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -1.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,243 in 2020.
The median household income in Garnett is $65,230 with a poverty rate of 5.97%. The median age in Garnett is 34.6 years: 34.3 years for males, and 35.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.4 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 34.6 years
Female: 35.1 years
Male: 34.3 years
There are 2,327 adults, (633 of whom are seniors) in Garnett.
Female: 1,765 (55.1%)
Male: 1,437 (44.9%)
The racial composition of Garnett includes 86.2% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,760 | 86.2% |
| Two or more races | 382 | 11.93% |
| Other race | 42 | 1.31% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 0.53% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.03% |
Garnett 's average per capita income is $45,984. Household income levels show a median of $65,230. The poverty rate stands at 5.97%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $91,705 | - |
| Families | $81,705 | $88,964 |
| Households | $65,230 | $69,225 |
| Non Families | $28,716 | $30,990 |
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