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Garfield County, WA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
12% construction
Home Value Growth
-8.7% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,353
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$239,200
Median Gross Rent$791/mo
Owner Occupied
76.9%
Renter Occupied
23.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,884
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Garfield County?

The total population of Garfield County is approximately 2,353. 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 36/100 and a transit score of 6/100. 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 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Garfield County?

In Garfield County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.