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Crime in Garner summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Garner. Key points include:
There were 1,786 total crimes in Garner in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Garner is 4,863.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Garner is 356.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Garner is 4,507.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Garner is 129.51% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Garner Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Garner / 100k People |
North Carolina / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,786 | 4,863.8 | 2,343.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 131 | 356.8 | 375.8 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 2.7 | 7.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 17 | 46.3 | 50.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 102 | 277.8 | 290.1 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 1,655 | 4,507.1 | 1,968.1 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 124 | 337.7 | 323.9 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 1,397 | 3,804.5 | 1,390.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 134 | 364.9 | 254.1 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Garner summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Garner. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around North Carolina. Key points include:
The cost of living in Garner is 104 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Garner is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Garner is $384,100.
The median income in Garner is $78,756.
Garner's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Garner Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Garner | North Carolina | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 95 | 100 |
| Services | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Health | 119 | 89 | 100 |
| Housing | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 97 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Garner, NC Weather
The average high in Garner is 71.4° and the average low is 48.8°.
There are 76.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 46.3 inches of precipitation each year with 2.9 inches of snow.
| Stat | Garner |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 71.4 |
| Average Annual Low | 48.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 76.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 46.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 2.9 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Garner Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Garner
The current population in Garner is 34,473. The population has increased 41.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34,473 | 5.9% |
| 2023 | 32,543 | 2.7% |
| 2022 | 31,684 | 2.7% |
| 2021 | 30,859 | 1.7% |
| 2020 | 30,345 | 3.0% |
| 2019 | 29,462 | 2.5% |
| 2018 | 28,731 | 2.4% |
| 2017 | 28,048 | 1.5% |
| 2016 | 27,625 | 1.7% |
| 2015 | 27,160 | 1.6% |
| 2014 | 26,723 | 1.9% |
| 2013 | 26,213 | 1.7% |
| 2012 | 25,784 | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 25,198 | 3.2% |
| 2010 | 24,417 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Garner
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Garner is:
52.0% White with 17,919 White residents.
25.1% African American with 8,647 African American residents.
0.5% American Indian with 169 American Indian residents.
3.2% Asian with 1,118 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 6 Hawaiian residents.
1.1% Other with 379 Other residents.
4.9% Two Or More with 1,681 Two Or More residents.
13.2% Hispanic with 4,554 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Garner | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 52.0% | 60.0% | 57.4% |
| African American | 25.1% | 20.0% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.2% | 3.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.9% | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 13.2% | 11.3% | 19.3% |
Gender in Garner
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Garner is 50.3% female with 17,357 female residents.
Garner is 49.7% male with 17,116 male residents.
| Gender | Garner | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.7% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Garner for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Garner completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Garner completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in Garner completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Garner completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Garner completed associate's degree.
29.0% of adults in Garner completed bachelor's degree.
14.0% of adults in Garner completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Garner completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Garner completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Garner | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 21.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 29.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 14.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Garner, North Carolina
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3.7% of households in Garner earn Less than $10,000.
2.8% of households in Garner earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.7% of households in Garner earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.6% of households in Garner earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.9% of households in Garner earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.1% of households in Garner earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.2% of households in Garner earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.1% of households in Garner earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.7% of households in Garner earn $150,000 to $199,999.
11.2% of households in Garner earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Garner | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.7% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.8% | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.7% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.6% | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.9% | 11.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.1% | 16.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.2% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.1% | 16.6% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.7% | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 11.2% | 10.4% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
