Census Bureau data for Garrett city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Garrett city
- What is the median household income in Garrett city?
- The median household income in Garrett city is $65,611 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Garrett city?
- The poverty rate in Garrett city is 12.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Garrett city?
- $142,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Garrett city?
- The median gross rent in Garrett city is $836 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Garrett city residents have a college degree?
- 16.9% of adults in Garrett city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,540
Median Income
$65,611
Median Home Value
$142,800
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,071 (+41%)
Home Value:
+$44,800 (+45.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+5.0 pp (+64.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.1 pp (+43.2%)
Unemployment:
+1.7 pp (+70.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,540
Median Age
38.0
Female
53.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.2%
Black 0.9%
Asian 1.3%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.1%
Chinese
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$65,611
±$4,979
-$4,440 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$71,889
Median Family Income
$73,311
Poverty Rate
12.8%
+4.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
5.9%
$15–25k
5.3%
$25–35k
8.6%
$35–50k
10.5%
$50–75k
27.8%
$75–100k
18.9%
$100–150k
10.5%
$150–200k
4.0%
$200k+
3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,911
Owner-Occupied
82.7%
Renter-Occupied
17.3%
Vacancy Rate
7.1%
Median Home Value
$142,800
-$58,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$836
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
24.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.1%
$50–100k
16.2%
$100–200k
28.9%
$200–300k
22.4%
$300–500k
4.7%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.7%
$500–1k
80.7%
$1–1.5k
17.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.5%
1 vehicle
24.8%
2 vehicles
43.9%
3+
26.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
2.5%
5–19 units
3.1%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
3.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
33.9%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
11.0%
2000–2009
9.5%
2010+
4.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.9%
-11.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.9%
Some College / Associate
24.2%
Less Than High School
2.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.3%
Self-Employed
1.2%
Government Workers
7.1%
Private For-Profit
91.6%
Industry
Manufacturing
42.6%
Edu/Health
18.2%
Retail
10.1%
Construction
5.2%
Arts/Entmt.
5.2%
Finance
4.4%
Prof. Services
3.8%
Transportation
1.8%
Wholesale
1.8%
Public Admin
1.3%
Information
0.4%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Production
39.3%
Management
22.7%
Sales
19.0%
Food Prep
10.9%
Construction
8.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.7 min
Drove Alone
86.3%
Carpool
10.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.3%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,703
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.3%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
6.9%
25–34
13.1%
35–44
11.0%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
10.4%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 24.0%
Working age (18–64): 76.0%
65 and over: 16.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.8%
Naturalized Citizen
93.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
48.3%
Latin America
32.2%
Asia
19.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.1%
With a Disability
17.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.9%
Uninsured
3.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.7%
Has a Computer
92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023