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Total population: 607 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 607 (6 farm, 601 nonfarm))

Garfield, Washington Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 277 (247 occupied: 186 owner occupied, 61 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  25%
State:  35%

Housing density: 412 houses/condos per square mile


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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $40,000


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $350


Median gross rent in Garfield, WA in 2000: $398


Housing units in Garfield with a mortgage: 75 (7 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 46






Household type by relationship

Households: 607
  • In family households: 507 (150 male householders, 20 female householders)
    145 spouses, 174 children (144 natural, 2 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 100 (33 male householders (31 living alone)), 58 female householders (52 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 78 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 3 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 83 1-person, 6 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

132 married couples with children.
52 single-parent households (15 men, 37 women).

98.8% of residents of Garfield speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 5 (0.8%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.3
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.5
State:  3.9



Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Garfield, Washington:

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 44
  • 6 rooms: 46
  • 7 rooms: 45
  • 8 rooms: 22
  • 9 or more rooms: 16


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garfield, Washington:

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 18
  • 5 rooms: 9
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 2


Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 3
  • 1995 to 1998: 23
  • 1990 to 1994: 12
  • 1980 to 1989: 29
  • 1970 to 1979: 40
  • 1960 to 1969: 30
  • 1950 to 1959: 11
  • 1940 to 1949: 15
  • 1939 or earlier: 114


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Garfield:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 42
  • 3 bedrooms: 99
  • 4 bedrooms: 35
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garfield:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 26
  • 3 bedrooms: 16
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2


Cars and other vehicles available in Garfield in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 12
  • 1 vehicle: 48
  • 2 vehicles: 75
  • 3 vehicles: 41
  • 4 vehicles: 10
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Cars and other vehicles available in Garfield in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 32
  • 2 vehicles: 14
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Garfield, WA house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Garfield, WA:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 2
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 0
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 0
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 4
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 2
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 6
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 12
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 15
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 21
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 21
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 20
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 12
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 0
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 2
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 2
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 0
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 0
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 0
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 0
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 2
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 0
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


Garfield rent paid by renters graph

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Garfield:

  • Less than $100: 3
  • $100 to $149: 2
  • $150 to $199: 10
  • $200 to $249: 0
  • $250 to $299: 2
  • $300 to $349: 17
  • $350 to $399: 3
  • $400 to $449: 4
  • $450 to $499: 7
  • $500 to $549: 2
  • $550 to $599: 0
  • $600 to $649: 0
  • $650 to $699: 1
  • $700 to $749: 0
  • $750 to $799: 0
  • $800 to $899: 0
  • $900 to $999: 0
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 0
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 0
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 0
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 10
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 3
  • 1965 to 1969: 2

Garfield, WA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.6%
Number of people working at home: 12 (4.0% of all workers)


Garfield travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 40
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 41
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 6
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 11
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 9
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 17
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 65
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 24
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 25
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 27
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 8
  • 90 or more minutes: 14
 


Garfield mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 202 (68%)
  • Carpooled: 50 (17%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
  • Walked: 33 (11%)
  • Worked at home: 12 (4%)
 


Garfield, WA household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 30
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 14
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 20
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 30
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 13
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 18
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 24
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 22
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 8
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 31
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 18
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 22
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 5
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 0
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 4
  • $200,000 or more: 2
 


First ancestries reported:

  • German: 113
  • English: 81
  • Irish: 57
  • United States or American: 51
  • Scotch-Irish: 32
  • Other groups: 27
  • Norwegian: 15
  • Scottish: 15
  • Danish: 12
  • French (except Basque): 10
  • Polish: 9
  • Italian: 6
  • Dutch: 6
  • Swedish: 6
  • Swiss: 5
  • Bulgarian: 4
  • Finnish: 3
  • European: 2
  • French Canadian: 2
  • British: 2
  • Northern European: 2
  • Portuguese: 2
  • Welsh: 2


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Canada (100%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 305
  • Northeast: 16
  • Midwest: 55
  • South: 14
  • West: 202

63% of Garfield residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Washington.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 2
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 3
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 4
  • 11th grade: 9
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 10
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 55
  • Less than 1 year of college: 10
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 52
  • Associate degree: 11
  • Bachelor's degree: 33
  • Master's degree: 8
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 0


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 3
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 12
  • 11th grade: 7
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 5
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 79
  • Less than 1 year of college: 12
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 48
  • Associate degree: 14
  • Bachelor's degree: 34
  • Master's degree: 8
  • Professional school degree: 4
  • Doctorate degree: 2


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.7%


Median household income in 1999 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $35,682
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $42,083

Garfield household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Garfield household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Garfield marital status for males

Garfield marital status for females


Median house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $79,300

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 179
  • One, attached: 5
  • Two: 6
  • 3 or 4: 4
  • 5 to 9: 3
  • 10 to 19: 4
  • 20 to 49: 5
  • Mobile homes: 69
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $56,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Garfield:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Electricity (55%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Other fuel (4%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Electricity (51%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • No fuel used (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:  6.3%
Washington:  9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Washington:  7.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:  25.0%
Washington:  15.7%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

 

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