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Population (year 2000): 808. Estimated
population in July 2005: 833 (+3.1% change)
Males: 387 (47.9%), Females: 421 (52.1%)
Sampson County
Zip code:
28441
Median resident age: 34.4 years
Median household income: $29,000 (year 2000)
Median house value: $61,400 (year 2000)
Races in Garland:
- White Non-Hispanic (46.2%)
- Black (33.8%)
- Hispanic (18.6%)
- Other race (15.6%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (8.0%), English
(5.6%), Irish (2.7%), German (2.6%), French (2.0%), Scotch-Irish
(1.9%).
Elevation: 137 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Garland
- High school or higher: 52.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
- Unemployed: 11.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Garland town
- Never married: 26.9%
- Now married: 47.1%
- Separated: 4.7%
- Widowed: 9.4%
- Divorced: 11.8%
18.7% Foreign born (18.4% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +38 (+4.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Garland:
- SAMPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles;
CLINTON, NC)
- BLADEN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles;
ELIZABETHTOWN, NC)
- DUPLIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 34 miles;
KENANSVILLE, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Garland:
- FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 36 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: FAY)
- SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB (about 49 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC;
ID: GSB)
- POPE AFB (about 50 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: POB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Garland:
- SAMPSON COUNTY (about 13 miles; CLINTON, NC; ID: CTZ)
- CURTIS L BROWN JR FIELD (about 18 miles;
ELIZABETHTOWN, NC; ID: EYF)
- HENDERSON FIELD (about 28 miles; WALLACE, NC; ID:
ACZ)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Garland:
- FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,506)
- FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44
miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 4,815)
- CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 49 miles; BUIES
CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)
- CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles;
WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 53
miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 8,996)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 56
miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)
- WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles;
RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 4,754)
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