State
County
Land Area
0.9 sq mi
Density
630.60/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-1.33%
Growth Since 2010
-0.67%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Garfield is a city located in Washington. With a 2020 population of 593, it is the 227th largest city in Washington and the 12584th largest city in the United States. Garfield is currently declining at a rate of -1.33% annually and its population has decreased by -0.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 597 in 2010. Garfield reached it's highest population of 619 in 2017. Spanning over 1 miles, Garfield has a population density of 631 people per square mile.
The average household income in Garfield is $55,255 with a poverty rate of 21.70%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $911 per month, and the median house value is $146,000. The median age in Garfield is 43.3 years, 43.4 years for males, and 42.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 75.7 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Garfield was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 593 | 95.34% |
| Two or More Races | 29 | 4.66% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 264 | 2.36 | 78.4 |
| Married | 100 | 2.97 | 95 |
| Non Family | 99 | 1.19 | 69.7 |
| Female | 49 | 3.02 | 55.1 |
| Male | 16 | 3.69 | 100 |
3.01
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14 | 3.13% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 29 | 6.49% |
| High School Graduate | 93 | 20.81% |
| Some College | 163 | 36.47% |
| Associates Degree | 51 | 11.41% |
| Bachelors Degree | 59 | 13.20% |
| Graduate Degree | 38 | 8.50% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 417 | 381 | 96 |
| Hispanic | 17 | 10 | |
| Multiple Races | 13 | 13 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among multiple races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 23.02%.
98.44% of Garfield residents speak only English, while 1.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.56% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 570 | 102 | 17.89% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 21 | 91.30% |
| Multiple | 29 | 12 | 41.38% |
21.70%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.66%
Male Poverty Rate
24.01%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Garfield is Hispanic, with 91.30% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Garfield is White, with 17.89% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.31%.
42.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.6%
Male Marriage Rate
33.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42 | 9.31% |
| 2 or More | 12 | 92.31% |
29.63%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.63%
Veteran Disability Rate
53.4%
Labor Force Participation
51.9%
Employment Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
97.91%
Native Born
2.09%
Foreign Born
2.09%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
97.91% of Garfield residents were born in the United States, with 50.64% having been born in Washington. 2.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 593 | -8 | -1.33% |
| 2020 | 601 | -8 | -1.31% |
| 2019 | 609 | -8 | -1.30% |
| 2018 | 617 | -2 | -0.32% |
| 2017 | 619 | 5 | 0.81% |
| 2016 | 614 | 6 | 0.99% |
| 2015 | 608 | 6 | 1.00% |
| 2014 | 602 | -4 | -0.66% |
| 2013 | 606 | -4 | -0.66% |
| 2012 | 610 | 6 | 0.99% |
| 2011 | 604 | 5 | 0.83% |
| 2010 | 599 | 0.00% |