COMPARING TWO PLACES
Garfield vs Pullman
PLACE A
Garfield, Washington
VS
PLACE B
Pullman, West Virginia
Garfield is 311% larger than Pullman. Garfield earns more, with a median household income $17,007 higher. Garfield has grown faster since 2000 (-6% vs -12%).
GARFIELDPULLMANDIFFERENCE
Total population542132+311% vs Pullman
Population density577543+33
Population growth-5.9%-12.3%+6.5 pts
Median age38.135.9+2.2
Male42.5%66.8%−24.3 pts
Female57.5%33.2%+24.3 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic82.9%97.6%−14.6 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.0%Even
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other17.1%2.4%+14.6 pts
Median household income$70,625$53,618+$17,007
Per capita income$31,507$16,993+$14,514
Poverty rate17.2%10.1%+7.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4610.248+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher23.0%0.0%+23.0 pts
Graduate degree4.0%0.0%+4.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.4%0.0%+4.4 pts
Labor force participation52.3%31.8%+20.5 pts
Median home value$221,200$78,600+$142,600
Median gross rent$864$425+$439
Owner-occupied80.0%70.1%+9.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.8%11.2%−1.4 pts
Rent-burdened households31.4%19.2%+12.2 pts
Average commute27.127.1+0.0
Worked from home0.0%41.1%−41.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured3.8%15.0%−11.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025