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Garwood

Texas · 510 residents · 5.429 sq mi
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Garwood has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,929. Population has grown 25% since 2021. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $162,500. The poverty rate of 32.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

510
+25%vs 2021
vs 408 in 2021
2020 – 2024
94 / sq mi
+25%vs 2021
vs 75 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
35.4
+46%vs 2021
vs 24.3 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
37441144848552220202024Garwood
2024386
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,929
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $41,250 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$15,521
−9%vs 2021
vs $17,009 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.6%
+5.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 15.3% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
32.4%
+2.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 30.0% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade28.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing27.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction17.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing10%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade3.1%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$162,500
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $217,000 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$607
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $663 in 2021
US average: $1,124
79.5%
+38.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 41.1% in 2021
20.5% rent
4.8
−9%vs 2021
vs 5.3 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic39.2%(160)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino53.2%(217)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.6%(31)
Diversity Score69.7%(284)
2020
White, non-Hispanic52.4%(267)
Black11.2%(57)
Hispanic / Latino35.1%(179)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other7.3%(37)
Diversity Score79.1%(403)
79
+13%vs 2021
vs 70 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.2%
−7.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 15.9% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
48.9%
−11.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 60.3% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.1 min
+7%vs 2021
vs 28.0 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
100.0%
+4.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 95.3% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
11.9%
+0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.3% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
72.7%
+1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 71.4% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
30.6%
+7.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 22.9% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

39.8%
−7.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.8% in 2021
60.2%
+7.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 53.2% in 2021
31.7%
+13.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 18.4% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
3.5%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.9% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Garwood, Texas?

Garwood, Texas has about 510 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Garwood, Texas?

The typical household in Garwood, Texas earns about $33,929 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Garwood, Texas expensive?

In Garwood, Texas, the median home is worth about $162,500, and the typical rent is about $607 a month.

How educated are people in Garwood, Texas?

About 8.2% of adults age 25 and over in Garwood, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Garwood, Texas?

About 32.4% of people in Garwood, Texas 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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