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Garrett

Texas · 806 residents · 1.798 sq mi
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Garrett has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,452. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 80% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $69,100. At a median age of 27.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 33% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 27.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

806
+80%since 2000
from 448 in 2000
1990 – 2025
448 / sq mi
+80%since 2000
from 249 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
27.2
−10%since 2000
from 30.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
3265818361K1K1990201020202024Garrett
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,452
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,104 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$13,343
−21%since 2000
from $16,810 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
24.3%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.395
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction8.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Information8.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$69,100
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$861
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $529 in 2000
US average: $853
34.4%
−43.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
30.8% rent
13.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
29.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 34.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
54.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.1
+66%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic62.1%(278)
Black0.7%(3)
Hispanic / Latino35.3%(158)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.7%(263)
2010
White, non-Hispanic40%(322)
Black2%(16)
Hispanic / Latino57.3%(462)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other1.4%(11)
Diversity Score64.9%(523)
65
+11%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.7%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
66.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 62.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.3 min
+21%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
83.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
13.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
16.3%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
55.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
25.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.0%
−44.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Garrett, Texas?

Garrett, Texas has about 806 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Garrett, Texas?

The typical household in Garrett, Texas earns about $33,452 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 $69,100, and the typical rent is about $861 a month.

How educated are people in Garrett, Texas?

About 11.7% 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 24.3% 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 395 residents, a change of about 96 percent over that period.

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

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