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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Garfield

Arkansas · 275 residents · 3.091 sq mi
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Garfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,194. Population has fallen 44% since 2000, a loss of 215 residents. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $45,000. With a median age of 38.0, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

275
−44%vs 2000
vs 490 in 2000
1990 – 2025
89 / sq mi
−44%vs 2000
vs 159 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.0
+4%vs 2000
vs 36.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2273725186638091990201020202024Garfield
2024508
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,194
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,393 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,173
−38%vs 2000
vs $13,159 in 2000
US average: $14,340
21.5%
+11.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$45,000
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $74,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$325
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $450 in 2000
US average: $450
84.2%
+4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.7% in 2000
15.8% rent
2.5
+11%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(471)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(7)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.1%(25)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(275)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0.9%(2)
1
−82%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.1%
−8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
55.3%
−19.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.1%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.6 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Garfield, Arkansas?

Garfield, Arkansas has about 275 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Garfield, Arkansas?

The typical household in Garfield, Arkansas earns about $18,194 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Garfield, Arkansas expensive?

In Garfield, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $45,000, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Garfield, Arkansas?

About 1.1% of adults age 25 and over in Garfield, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Garfield, Arkansas?

About 21.5% of people in Garfield, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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