Garrett is a city located in DeKalb County, Indiana. Garrett has a 2026 population of 6,720. Garrett is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 2.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,548 in 2020.
The median household income in Garrett is $64,179 with a poverty rate of 15.26%. The median age in Garrett is 39.4 years: 37.3 years for males, and 43.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.4 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.4 years
Female: 43.1 years
Male: 37.3 years
There are 5,116 adults, (1,106 of whom are seniors) in Garrett.
Female: 3,399 (51.2%)
Male: 3,243 (48.8%)
The racial composition of Garrett includes 93.98% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,242 | 93.98% |
| Two or more races | 316 | 4.76% |
| Asian | 82 | 1.23% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.03% |
Garrett 's average per capita income is $37,852. Household income levels show a median of $64,179. The poverty rate stands at 15.26%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $86,850 | - |
| Families | $75,765 | $84,492 |
| Households | $64,179 | $72,684 |
| Non Families | $36,016 | $44,842 |
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