Garrett, Texas

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Back to Garrett, TX housing info, Ellis County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Ellis County Population in July 2007: 570. Males: 282   (49.6%) Females: 288   (50.4%) Median resident age:   30.2 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 75119. Estimated median household income in 2008: $52,230 (it was $40,104 in 2000) Garrett:   $52,230 Texas:   $50,043 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $21,335 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $81,208 (it was $49,800 in 2000) Garrett:   $81,208 Texas:   $126,800 Garrett, TX residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Garrett: White Non-Hispanic (62.1%) Hispanic (35.3%) Other race (22.5%) Two or more races (3.8%) Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (1.6%) American Indian (0.9%) Black (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Garrett: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Garrett, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Garrett is mentioned 79 times on our forum: Texas vs. Alabama -- get your predictions in!  (90 replies) Where to get a good cheap gyro in Houston?  (41 replies) What Texas city is the BEST in High School Football??  (65 replies) Before I leave...  (72 replies) Corpus Christi-Good place to move to?  (292 replies) Official Photo Thread for El Paso  (467 replies) Latest news from Garrett, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Irish (12.1%), Czech (10.5%), German (10.0%), English (7.1%), United States (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Land area: 0.33 square miles. Population density: 1704 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 32.36 N, Longitude: 96.65 W

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Garrett-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 234% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Garrett town center killed 3 people and injured 48 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/26/1976, a category 4 tornado 23.9 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Garrett-area historical earthquake activity is above Texas state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 69.3 miles away from Garrett center
On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 39.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Average household size:

This town:	3.0 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	80.3%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	8.2%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 1.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This town:	14.5%
Whole state:	15.4%

This town:	3.8%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Garrett, TX

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Here		58.0%
USA		50.2%

10.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,494 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.22%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($127 average AGI)

Ellis County:	0.05%
Texas average:	0.20%

from Dallas County, TX	4.23% ($46,611 average AGI)
from Tarrant County, TX	1.12% ($49,751)
from Navarro County, TX	0.35% ($30,703)

7.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,706 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.97%
Texas average:	7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Dallas County, TX	2.43% ($29,323 average AGI)
to Tarrant County, TX	0.91% ($35,199)
to Navarro County, TX	0.40% ($31,130)

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• #10 (75119) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Czechoslovakian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
• #19 (75119) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Czech first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
• #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
• #78 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"