Garland, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 118,012

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,002.

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 428 registered sex offenders living in Garland, Texas as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Garland is 548 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (4.7%), English (2.8%), German (2.6%), Irish (2.0%), Ethiopian (1.2%).

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On May 9, 1927, a devastating F4 tornado struck the town and killed 15 people, including the former mayor, S. E. Nicholson.

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Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

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If you need a Drug, Alcohol, COVID-19 or DNA test in Garland, TX, Accredited Drug Testing has many drug testing locations in Garland, TX and the surrounding areas. Our drug testing centers provide urine drug testing, hair drug testing, alcohol testing, DOT physicals, DOT drug testing and DNA testing. Our drug and alcohol testing services are provided for employers in need of a pre-employment drug test, random drug test and post-accident drug test. We also provide testing for individuals needing a drug or alcohol test for court ordered reasons , probation or family purposes. Same day service is available and most drug testing Garland, TX locations are within minutes of your home or office. Drug testing methods include urine, oral/saliva, hair follicle, blood , ETG and breath alcohol testing. Negative test results are generally available in 24-48 hours.

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Choosing Your Testing Method: Urine or Hair in Garland, TX

Accredited Drug Testing provides various testing methods designed to meet specific testing needs. Urine tests, with a detection window of 1 to 5 days, are often preferred by employers, legal entities, and educational institutions. Meanwhile, hair testing is gaining popularity due to a 90-day detection period.

Common Drug Testing Panel Options

Both the 5-panel urine and hair drug tests are used to screen for similar substances, albeit with different detection timelines. A urine test looks back over the past 1-5 days, whereas a hair test can identify substance use over approximately 90 days from when the sample is collected.

Court-Mandated Drug Testing Services

Garland, TX, features local centers that provide drug and alcohol testing necessary for various legal proceedings such as probation and custody cases. We offer observed testing services designed to meet court specifications for a range of legal and governmental requirements.

DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing in Garland, TX

Our services extend to transportation sector employers, covering DOT-regulated industries including trucking, maritime, aviation, public transit, railroads, and pipelines. We ensure compliance with US Department of Transportation Part 40 regulations and offer services like consortium enrollment, MVR reports, supervisor training, and policy development.

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  • Development of Employer Drug Policies
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  • Employee Training
  • Background Checks
  • FMCSA Clearinghouse Verification/Search

Drug Free Workplace Testing for Employers in Garland, TX

Accredited Drug Testing offers inclusive and cost-efficient drug-free workplace programs, catering to businesses of all scales. Not all companies qualify under state laws for Drug Free Workplace status, as their testing programs may lack necessary components. Our sites in Garland, TX, are equipped to support your organization’s requirements.

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On-Site Drug Testing Services in Garland, TX

If you have 10 or more employees requiring tests, Accredited Drug Testing can conduct on-site testing at your business. This service is popular for construction, manufacturing, and other industry events and can be used for pre-employment and random testing. Contact us today at (800)-221-4291 to organize your on-site testing event.

Drug Testing Facilities in Garland, TX

With numerous locations throughout Garland, TX, our centers accommodate varying schedules, offering early and late hours. Staffed with certified specialists, our centers deliver professional, discreet testing services for numerous purposes, whether employment-related or personal.

Accredited Drug Testing operates nationwide, offering drug, alcohol, and DNA testing alongside DOT Physicals and background checks. Travel often? We can schedule your test anywhere, at any time!

Available in over 20,000 centers across the U.S., we are present in all states, most cities, and towns.

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Our panels, commonly termed drug testing panels, are usually grouped into 5, 10, or 12-drug tests. Custom screen groups are available as well.

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A drug test involves technical analysis of biological samples like urine, hair, blood, breath, sweat, or saliva to detect specific drugs or their metabolites. Its applications range from sports to law enforcement and workplace screening. BAC, often measured with a breathalyzer, evaluates alcohol levels in the bloodstream. Numerous testing methodologies with varying detection periods and sensitivity levels exist.

Does Passive Smoke Inhalation Affect Marijuana Test Results?

Inhalation of second-hand marijuana smoke doesn't impact drug tests since allowable concentrations surpass those expected from passive exposure.

Anomalies in urine tests may suggest negative manipulation, for example:

  • Low creatinine can indicate tampering by dilution or addition of water.
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  • Altering the urine's pH with enzymes signals tampering, as the lab screens for pH shifts.

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Detection depends on factors such as drug amount, frequency, type, an individual's metabolic rate, health status, fluid intake, exercise post-consumption, and genetic differences.

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Local Area Info: Garland, Texas

Garland is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located northeast of Dallas and is a part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. It is located almost entirely within Dallas County, except a small portion located in Collin and Rockwall counties. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 226,876, making it the 87th-most populous city in the United States of America and the 12th-most populous city in the state of Texas. In 2017, the population rose to 238,002. Garland is second only to the City of Dallas in Dallas County by population and has easy access to downtown Dallas via public transportation including two Dart Blue line stations and buses.

In 2008, Garland was ranked #67 on CNN and Money magazine's list of the "Top 100 Places to Live". As of 2014 the city was considered the 6th "Best City for Working Parents". In 2014 Garland was ranked the 7th best city for saving money. This ranked Garland 2nd best in Texas. In 2015, Garland was listed #17 overall and #5 best mid-sized city to purchase a home for "First-Time Home Buyers". In 2015, Garland was labeled the 8th "Best Run City in America". Move.org rated Garland as the "8th best city in America to raise a family". In 2017 Garland was named the "2nd best City in Texas and 17th overall for jobs". Smartasset ranked Garland as the "3rd best City for living the American Dream in 2017". In 2018, Garland will have the "5th highest employment growth in the country".

Immigrants began arriving in the Peters colony area around 1850, but a community was not created until 1874. Two communities sprang up in the area: Embree, named for the physician K. H. Embree, and Duck Creek, named for the local creek of the same name. A rivalry between the two towns ensued as the area began to grow around the Santa Fe Railroad depot. Eventually, to settle a dispute regarding which town should have the local post office, Dallas County Judge Thomas A. Nash asked visiting Congressman Joe Abbott to move the post office between the two towns. The move was completed in 1887. The new location was named Garland after U.S. Attorney General Augustus Hill Garland. Soon after, the towns of Embree and Duck Creek were combined, and the three areas combined to form the city of Garland, which was incorporated in 1891. By 1904, the town had a population of 819 people.

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Population (female): 118,012

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,002.

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 428 registered sex offenders living in Garland, Texas as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Garland is 548 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (4.7%), English (2.8%), German (2.6%), Irish (2.0%), Ethiopian (1.2%).

Population Density:

On May 9, 1927, a devastating F4 tornado struck the town and killed 15 people, including the former mayor, S. E. Nicholson.

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