Garnett, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Anderson County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,200 Population 1,039/sq mi density
$46,875 Median Income $26,612 per capita
$137,800 Home Value $146,955 Zillow
$909 Median Rent 35.8% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
189 Violent Crime/100K 1,382 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$46,875 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,800 home value, $909/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
189 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,200
Census 2023
Population Density
1,039
per square mile
Land Area
3.2
square miles (8.3 km²)
Median Age
34.9 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

43.6%
Male
56.4%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 11.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.2%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
2.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.1% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98%
Spanish
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
7.0%
17% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.1%
32% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.2%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.8%
21% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.419
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,200
Population Year2023
Population Density1,039 / sq mi
Land Area3.2 sq mi
Median Age34.9 years

Gender

Male43.6%
Female56.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White86.2%
Black or African American0.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.0%
Spanish1.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans7.0%
Disability17.1%
Health Insurance93.2%
Uninsured6.8%
Broadband Access73.0%
Gini Coefficient0.419

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent