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Garfield County, UT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Garfield County.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+45.6% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,219
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$316,966
Median Gross Rent$816/mo
Owner Occupied
70.3%
Renter Occupied
29.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,321
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail3.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score59 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Garfield County?

The total population of Garfield County is approximately 5,219. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Garfield County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Garfield County has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 59/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Garfield County?

The housing market in Garfield County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Garfield County?

In Garfield County, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.