Garland is a city in northeastern Box Elder County, Utah, United States. The population was 2,589 at the 2020 census.

History

thumb|left|Carnegie Library in Garland, March 2010

Garland was originally named "Sunset" and settled in 1890.

It was a company town and was renamed after William Garland, the contractor who built the Utah Sugar Company factory at the location, completed in 1903.

Geography

Garland is located in eastern Box Elder County in the Bear River Valley. It is bordered by the city of Tremonton to the south. Interstate 15 passes to the west of Garland, with the closest access from Exit 381, southwest of the center of town.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Garland had a population of 2,589. The median age was 28.9 years. 34.0% of residents were under the age of 18 and 10.6% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 107.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 103.1 males age 18 and over.

There were 818 households in Garland, of which 49.3% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 61.9% were married-couple households, 15.0% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 17.7% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 16.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

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| White || 2,232 || 86.2%

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| Black or African American || 10 || 0.4%

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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 23 || 0.9%

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| Asian || 34 || 1.3%

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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 0 || 0.0%

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| Some other race || 88 || 3.4%

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| Two or more races || 202 || 7.8%

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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 303 || 11.7%

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2000 census

As of the 2000 census, there were 1,943 people, 588 households, and 476 families residing in the city.