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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Garrett

Texas · 448 residents · 1.798 sq mi
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Garrett has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,104. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $49,800. At a median age of 30.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

448
+9%since 1990
from 411 in 1990
1990 – 2025
249 / sq mi
+9%since 1990
from 229 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.2
+10%since 1990
from 27.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3265818361K1K1990201020202024Garrett
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,104
+76%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,333 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,810
+123%since 1990
from $7,540 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.5%
−7.1 ptssince 1990
from 21.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$49,800
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$529
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $367 in 1990
US average: $602
77.6%
+13.6 ptssince 1990
from 64.0% in 1990
22.4% rent
1.2
−51%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic74.7%(307)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino36.5%(150)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score74.3%(306)
2000
White, non-Hispanic62.1%(278)
Black0.7%(3)
Hispanic / Latino35.3%(158)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score58.7%(263)
59
−21%since 1990
from 74 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.8%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 7.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
62.2%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 57.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 0.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
−32%since 1990
from 26.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Garrett, Texas?

Garrett, Texas has about 448 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Garrett, Texas?

The typical household in Garrett, Texas earns about $40,104 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Garrett, Texas expensive?

In Garrett, Texas, the median home is worth about $49,800, and the typical rent is about $529 a month.

How educated are people in Garrett, Texas?

About 4.8% of adults age 25 and over in Garrett, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Garrett, Texas?

About 14.5% of people in Garrett, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Garrett, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Garrett, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 37 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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