| | Garner, IA | West Sacramento, CA | United States |
| Population | 3,068 | 53,589 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.4% | 51.3% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.6% | 48.7% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 45.5 | 34.5 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 3,126 | 48,875 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 2,922 | 31,615 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 2,916 | 28,898 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 3.7% | 69.8% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 3.9% | 85.8% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,400.3 | 2,496.0 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 2.2 | 21.5 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 1.3 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Garner, IA | West Sacramento, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.7% | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 7.7% | 7.1% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 3.3% | 8.4% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.7% | 4.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.1% | 3.8% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 1.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 9.0% | 15.4% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.3% | 15.6% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 12.8% | 11.2% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.4% | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.8% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 14.6% | 6.6% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 6.5% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 5.8% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Garner, IA | West Sacramento, CA | United States |
| White | 91.8% | 43.6% | 59.4% |
| Black | 3.4% | 4.3% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 11.2% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.9% | 6.0% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 3.7% | 33.3% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Garner, IA | West Sacramento, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 62.9% | 52.3% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 62.5% | 49.9% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 37.1% | 47.7% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 18.6% | 34.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 9.7% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.36 | 2.80 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,283 | 18,966 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 943 | 13,099 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 23.0% | 37.2% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 57.7% | 33.9% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 340 | 5,867 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 11.3% | 18.5% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 8.0% | 10.3% | 10.8% |