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Garrison

Texas · 895 residents · 1.17 sq mi
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With 895 people, Garrison is a city in Texas. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. That trails the Texas median by roughly 47%. The typical home is worth $73,800, having more than doubled since 2000. Households take in $26,089 at the median, 50% less than the US figure. Median rent is $421 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

895
+6%since 2000
from 844 in 2000
1990 – 2025
38.2
+1%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.17 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7418841K1K1K19902000201020202024Garrison
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.2%(73)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.3%(56)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.2%(64)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.5%(58)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.5%(67)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.1%(99)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.1%(99)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.1%(108)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.1%(81)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.3%(65)
US avg: 7%
75 to 848%(72)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over5.9%(53)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,089
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,278 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,235
+25%since 2000
from $12,222 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.1%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
21.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 20.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.456
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade16.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade11.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Information5.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing4.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction3.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$73,800
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$421
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $298 in 2000
US average: $853
55.4%
−11.0 ptssince 2000
from 66.3% in 2000
44.6% rent
14.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.22 people
−13%since 2009
from 2.54 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
31.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
39.6%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.8
+9%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.5%(553)
Black29%(245)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(28)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic63.5%(568)
Black24.7%(221)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(83)
Asian1.3%(12)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.4%(22)
Ancestry
American24.8%(228)
English15%(138)
Irish12.8%(118)
Norwegian3.6%(33)
German3.4%(31)
Dutch2.4%(22)
Lithuanian1.7%(16)
Welsh1.6%(15)
Italian0.7%(6)
Polish0.5%(5)
Scottish0.5%(5)
French0.4%(4)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Section 05

Education

9.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
57.5%
−8.5 ptssince 2000
from 66.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
2.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.1 min
+67%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
74.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 71.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
20.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
17.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
17.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

39.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
60.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.2% in 2009
3.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married17.7%(72)
Married63.1%(257)
Widowed4.9%(20)
Divorced14.3%(58)
Women 15+
Never married31.9%(160)
Married42.3%(212)
Widowed17%(85)
Divorced8.8%(44)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

23.2%
+9.0 ptssince 2013
from 14.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
36.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.6%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.7%
−16.7 ptssince 2020
from 31.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
44.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 44.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 44.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.6%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.7%(9)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era8.6%(3)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War20%(7)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 35 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Garrison, Texas?

Garrison, Texas has about 895 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Garrison, Texas?

The typical household in Garrison, Texas earns about $26,089 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 $73,800, and the typical rent is about $421 a month.

How educated are people in Garrison, Texas?

About 9.7% 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 21.7% 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 7 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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