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=== Race and ethnicity === The [[Race (United States Census)|racial and ethnic makeup]] of the city was 57.5% White, 14.5% African American, 0.8% Native American, 9.4% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 14.4% some other race, and 3.3% from two or more races in 2010. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 37.8% of the population.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Garland city, Texas |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 12, 2012 }}</ref> Non-Hispanic whites were 36.7% of the population,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/48/4829000.html |title=Garland (city), Texas |work=State & County QuickFacts |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau}}</ref> down from 86.5% in 1980.<ref>{{cite web |title=Race and Hispanic Origin for Selected Cities and Other Places: Earliest Census to 1990 |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau |url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0076/twps0076.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120812191959/http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0076/twps0076.html |archive-date=August 12, 2012 }}</ref> Following continued trends of diversification, the racial and ethnic makeup at 2018's census estimates were 27% [[Non-Hispanic whites|non-Hispanic White]], 14% [[African Americans|African American]], 0.7% [[Native Americans in the United States|American Indian or Alaska Native]], 12.4% [[Asian Americans|Asian]], 0.5% some other race, 1.7% [[Multiracial Americans|two or more races]], and 43.2% [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino American]] of any race.<ref name=":1">{{cite web|title=American Community Survey 2018 Demographic and Housing Estimates|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=Garland%20city,%20Texas%20demographic%20and%20housing&tid=ACSDP1Y2018.DP05&hidePreview=false|access-date=2020-10-29|website=data.census.gov}}</ref> Within the local Hispanic or Latino demographic, the largest nationality were [[Mexican Americans]] (34.2%). [[Puerto Ricans]] made up the second largest single Latin group (0.5%) followed by 42 [[Cuban Americans]] and 8.5% other Hispanic and Latino Americans.<ref name=":1" /> In 2020, the composition of the city was 27.31% non-Hispanic white, 14.77% Black or African American, 0.25% Native American, 11.88% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.38% some other race, 2.72% multiracial, and 42.66% Hispanic or Latino of any race.<ref name=":2">{{cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US4829000&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |access-date=2022-05-22 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> As of 2000, 12% of the foreign-born population of Garland originated from Vietnam. Two strip-style shopping malls along Walnut Street cater to Vietnamese people, and a community center as of 2009 hosts first-generation Vietnamese immigrants.<ref name="Brettellp62">Brettell, Caroline B. '"Big D" Incorporating New Immigrants in a Sunbelt Suburban Metropolis' (Chapter 3). In: Singer, Audrey, Susan Wiley Hardwick, and Caroline Brettell. ''Twenty-First Century Gateways: Immigrant Incorporation in Suburban America'' (James A. Johnson metro series). [[Brookings Institution Press]], 2009. {{ISBN|0815779283}}, 9780815779285. Start p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=bduAC5GaLScC&pg=PA53 53]. CITED: p.[https://books.google.com/books?id=bduAC5GaLScC&pg=PA62 62].</ref> According to the 2010 U.S. census, Garland has the [[List of U.S. cities with large Vietnamese-American populations|16th-largest number of Vietnamese Americans in the United States]].
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