County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Garfield County
- What is the median household income in Garfield County?
- The median household income in Garfield County is $78,542 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Garfield County?
- The poverty rate in Garfield County is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Garfield County?
- $215,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Garfield County?
- The median gross rent in Garfield County is $913 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Garfield County residents have a college degree?
- 25.2% of adults in Garfield County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,285
Median Income
$78,542
Median Home Value
$215,600
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$2,292 (+3%)
Home Value:
+$26,700 (+14.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.1 pp (-4%)
Bachelor's+:
+10.1 pp (+66.9%)
Unemployment:
+1.1 pp (+84.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,285
Median Age
45.0
Female
42.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 96.3%
Two or More 2.6%
Other 0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$78,542
±$14,226
-$16,410 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$126,682
Median Family Income
$103,929
Poverty Rate
2.4%
-4.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.3%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
4.3%
$25–35k
5.9%
$35–50k
17.0%
$50–75k
16.3%
$75–100k
14.0%
$100–150k
20.6%
$150–200k
5.9%
$200k+
13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
596
Owner-Occupied
94.4%
Renter-Occupied
5.6%
Vacancy Rate
6.4%
Median Home Value
$215,600
-$304,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$913
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
17.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.9%
$50–100k
3.2%
$100–200k
15.7%
$200–300k
27.3%
$300–500k
20.5%
$500k–$1M
6.1%
$1M+
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.5%
1 vehicle
15.8%
2 vehicles
40.0%
3+
43.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
93.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
2.0%
5–19 units
2.3%
Mobile home
1.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
40.4%
1940–1969
4.9%
1970–1999
12.6%
2000–2009
11.9%
2010+
6.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.2%
-13.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.2%
Some College / Associate
17.1%
Less Than High School
0.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
75.4%
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
14.6%
Self-Employed
4.3%
Government Workers
9.4%
Private For-Profit
86.3%
Industry
Manufacturing
26.3%
Edu/Health
13.9%
Construction
10.8%
Retail
10.6%
Prof. Services
8.2%
Arts/Entmt.
6.8%
Transportation
6.5%
Finance
3.9%
Public Admin
3.9%
Agriculture
3.3%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
0.1%
Occupation
Management
31.8%
Production
19.2%
Sales
18.9%
Construction
15.6%
Food Prep
14.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.0 min
Drove Alone
80.7%
Carpool
4.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
14.6%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
558
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
57.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.2%
5–9
2.7%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
11.9%
35–44
13.2%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
9.1%
65–74
9.6%
75–84
12.8%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 15.0%
Working age (18–64): 85.0%
65 and over: 18.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.5%
Naturalized Citizen
66.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
66.7%
Europe
33.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.1%
With a Disability
7.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.1%
Uninsured
5.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.6%
Has a Computer
93.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
96.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023