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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Garrison

Texas · 844 residents · 1.174 sq mi
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Garrison has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,278. Population has declined 6% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $38,900. The poverty rate of 20.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 49% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

844
−6%since 1990
from 902 in 1990
1990 – 2025
719 / sq mi
−6%since 1990
from 768 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.0
+12%since 1990
from 33.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7418841K1K1K1990201020202024Garrison
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,278
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,974 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,222
+55%since 1990
from $7,904 in 1990
US average: $21,522
20.6%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 23.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$38,900
−23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$298
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $235 in 1990
US average: $602
66.3%
+7.5 ptssince 1990
from 58.8% in 1990
33.7% rent
1.9
−15%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic70.4%(635)
Black29.3%(264)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score53%(478)
2000
White, non-Hispanic65.5%(553)
Black29%(245)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(28)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score58.2%(491)
58
+10%since 1990
from 53 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.0%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.0%
+8.4 ptssince 1990
from 57.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.6%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.6 min
−28%since 1990
from 21.7 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 Garrison, Texas?

Garrison, Texas has about 844 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Garrison, Texas?

The typical household in Garrison, Texas earns about $20,278 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Garrison, Texas expensive?

In Garrison, Texas, the median home is worth about $38,900, and the typical rent is about $298 a month.

How educated are people in Garrison, Texas?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Garrison, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Garrison, Texas?

About 20.6% of people in Garrison, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Garrison, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Garrison, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 58 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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

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