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Industries providing employment: Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (25.6%), Educational,health and social services (19.4%).
Type of workers:
Garfield County, Utah business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Garfield County, Utah:
Detached houses: $218,369Here: $218,369State: $285,628 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $723,503Here: $723,503State: $172,685 Mobile homes: $52,568Here: $52,568State: $47,459 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $143,750Here: $143,750State: $47,793
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 85.5% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 12.2%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Garfield County is $483 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $591 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $837 a month.
Cities in this county include: Panguitch, Escalante, Tropic, Boulder, Henrieville, Cannonville, Hatch, Antimony, Hite.
Neighboring counties: Beaver County , Iron County , Kane County , Piute County , San Juan County , Wayne County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Garfield County: King Ranch (A), Sunrise Point Overlook (B), Sunset Campground (C), Deer Creek Campground (D), King Creek Campground (E), Sunset Point Overlook (F), Deer Trail Logde (G), Red Canyon Campground (H), Little Rockies National Natural Landmark (I), Blue Spruce Campground (J), Swamp Canyon Overlook (K), Desert Overlook (L), Riddle Ranch (M), Devils Garden Campground (N), Riverside Campground (O), Eddy Inscription-1927 (P), Hog Springs Picnic Area (Q), Hog Springs Campground (R), Hog Spring Picnic Area (S), Upper Valley Guard Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Garfield County: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Panguitch City Cemetery (1), Widtsoe Cemetery (2), Cannonville Cemetery (3), Georgetown Cemetery (4), Henrieville Cemetery (5), Spry Cemetery (6), Hatch Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Divide Lake (A), Donkey Lake (B), Dry Lake (C), Ledge Lake (D), East Boulder Lakes (E), Grass Lake (F), Grass Lakes (G), Green Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lizzie Creek (A), Mamie Creek (B), Mammoth Creek (C), Allen Creek (D), Judd Creek (E), Panguitch Creek (F), Pass Creek (G), Pennell Creek (H), Peshliki Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Garfield County include: Painted Hill RV Park (1), Bryce Canyon National Park (2), Escalante Petrified Forest State Park (3), Butch Cassidy Home (4), George Hobbs Historical Site (5), Capitol Reef National Park (6), Panguitch KOA (7), Pink Cliffs Village (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Garfield County: King Ranch (A), Sunrise Point Overlook (B), Sunset Campground (C), Deer Creek Campground (D), King Creek Campground (E), Sunset Point Overlook (F), Deer Trail Logde (G), Red Canyon Campground (H), Little Rockies National Natural Landmark (I), Blue Spruce Campground (J), Swamp Canyon Overlook (K), Desert Overlook (L), Riddle Ranch (M), Devils Garden Campground (N), Riverside Campground (O), Eddy Inscription-1927 (P), Hog Springs Picnic Area (Q), Hog Springs Campground (R), Hog Spring Picnic Area (S), Upper Valley Guard Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Garfield County: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Panguitch City Cemetery (1), Widtsoe Cemetery (2), Cannonville Cemetery (3), Georgetown Cemetery (4), Henrieville Cemetery (5), Spry Cemetery (6), Hatch Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Divide Lake (A), Donkey Lake (B), Dry Lake (C), Ledge Lake (D), East Boulder Lakes (E), Grass Lake (F), Grass Lakes (G), Green Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lizzie Creek (A), Mamie Creek (B), Mammoth Creek (C), Allen Creek (D), Judd Creek (E), Panguitch Creek (F), Pass Creek (G), Pennell Creek (H), Peshliki Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Garfield County include: Painted Hill RV Park (1), Bryce Canyon National Park (2), Escalante Petrified Forest State Park (3), Butch Cassidy Home (4), George Hobbs Historical Site (5), Capitol Reef National Park (6), Panguitch KOA (7), Pink Cliffs Village (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 82 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 39 (49% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 13.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.6%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Garfield County with a mortgage: 430 (13 second mortgage, 65 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 447
Means of transportation to work
11.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,788 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 5.73% relocated from other counties in Utah ($16,113 average AGI) 5.32% relocated from other states ($18,675 average AGI)Garfield County: 5.32%Utah average: 3.99%
10.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,800 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 7.28% relocated to other counties in Utah ($22,103 average AGI) 3.47% relocated to other states ($11,697 average AGI)Garfield County: 3.47%Utah average: 3.49%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.5 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.5 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 13.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 779 (712 aged, 67 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Household type by relationship
1,057 spouses, 1,706 children (1,526 natural, 74 adopted, 106 stepchildren), 77 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 24 other relatives, 56 non-relatives
Size of family households: 537 2-persons, 201 3-persons, 191 4-persons, 137 5-persons, 77 6-persons, 71 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 321 1-person, 49 2-persons, 4 5-persons.
96.5% of residents of Garfield County speak English at home. 1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). 0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well). 0.8% of residents speak other language at home (43% speak English very well, 57% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $41,463,000 ($9366 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $335,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $11,893,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,426,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $182,000 Federal grants: $6,986,000 Federal procurement contracts: $11,853,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $6,123,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $258,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,139,000 Federal Government insurance: $1,668,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.56 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
62% of Garfield County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Utah.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $71,700
General - Other: $1,582,000
Corrections - Other: $1,230,000
Police Protection: $606,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $403,000
Health Services - Other: $379,000
Financial Administration: $359,000
Central Staff Services: $201,000
General Public Buildings: $76,000
Libraries: $40,000
Fire Protection: $19,000
All Other: $135,000
Interest Earnings: $157,000
Rents: $18,000
All Other: $370,000
Other Selective Sales: $430,000
Property: $395,000
NEC: $41,000