Garwood, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,166 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,166 (83 farm, 2,083 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,082 (852 occupied: 694 owner occupied, 158 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	36%

Housing density: 4 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $36,300

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $389

Median gross rent in Garwood, TX in 2000: $322

Housing units in Garwood with a mortgage: 130 (0 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 316

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,166

In family households: 1,839 (472 male householders, 136 female householders)
507 spouses, 616 children (589 natural, 27 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 33 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 327 (219 male householders (201 living alone)), 89 female householders (82 living alone)), 19 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 274 2-persons, 166 3-persons, 88 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 32 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 283 1-person, 25 2-persons.

410 married couples with children.
106 single-parent households (39 men, 67 women).

84.0% of residents of Garwood speak English at home.
14.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (23% speak English very well, 77% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 196 (9.0%)
(13.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.6
State:	3.8

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Garwood, Texas:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 9
3 rooms: 42
4 rooms: 125
5 rooms: 123
6 rooms: 190
7 rooms: 107
8 rooms: 45
9 or more rooms: 53

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garwood, Texas:

1 room: 16
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 60
4 rooms: 26
5 rooms: 14
6 rooms: 27
7 rooms: 7
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 8

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 9
1995 to 1998: 109
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 217
1970 to 1979: 135
1960 to 1969: 155
1950 to 1959: 228
1940 to 1949: 108
1939 or earlier: 121

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Garwood:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 39
2 bedrooms: 232
3 bedrooms: 313
4 bedrooms: 100
5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garwood:

no bedroom: 16
1 bedroom: 48
2 bedrooms: 52
3 bedrooms: 42
4 bedrooms: 0
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 66
1 vehicle: 196
2 vehicles: 278
3 vehicles: 89
4 vehicles: 38
5 or more vehicles: 27

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

no vehicle: 42
1 vehicle: 73
2 vehicles: 37
3 vehicles: 6
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Garwood, TX:

Less than $10,000: 20
$10,000 to $14,999: 21
$15,000 to $19,999: 15
$20,000 to $24,999: 17
$25,000 to $29,999: 26
$30,000 to $34,999: 46
$35,000 to $39,999: 36
$40,000 to $49,999: 43
$50,000 to $59,999: 57
$60,000 to $69,999: 32
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 18
$90,000 to $99,999: 48
$100,000 to $124,999: 47
$125,000 to $149,999: 8
$150,000 to $174,999: 5
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 7
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Garwood:

Less than $100: 15
$100 to $149: 16
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 8
$250 to $299: 8
$300 to $349: 6
$350 to $399: 8
$400 to $449: 8
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$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: 70

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 25
1990 to 1994: 61
1985 to 1989: 36
1980 to 1984: 38
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 31
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 5

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.5%
Number of people working at home: 35 (4.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 60
5 to 9 minutes: 132
10 to 14 minutes: 104
15 to 19 minutes: 75
20 to 24 minutes: 139
25 to 29 minutes: 32
30 to 34 minutes: 123
35 to 39 minutes: 10
40 to 44 minutes: 10
45 to 59 minutes: 22
60 to 89 minutes: 33
90 or more minutes: 109

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 630 (71%)
Carpooled: 124 (14%)
Walked: 45 (5%)
Other means: 50 (6%)
Worked at home: 35 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 191
$10,000 to $14,999: 100
$15,000 to $19,999: 86
$20,000 to $24,999: 60
$25,000 to $29,999: 107
$30,000 to $34,999: 53
$35,000 to $39,999: 40
$40,000 to $44,999: 48
$45,000 to $49,999: 39
$50,000 to $59,999: 42
$60,000 to $74,999: 71
$75,000 to $99,999: 36
$100,000 to $124,999: 20
$125,000 to $149,999: 12
$150,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 or more: 5

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 539
German: 359
Czech: 220
United States or American: 128
Irish: 107
English: 98
Subsaharan African:: 42
African: 42
French (except Basque): 21
Italian: 20
Czechoslovakian: 13
Scotch-Irish: 13
Scottish: 8
Danish: 6

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

Mexico (89%)
Italy (5%)
Cuba (4%)
Argentina (3%)

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

This state: 1823
Northeast: 4
Midwest: 36
South: 94
West: 6

69% of Garwood residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 95% lived in Texas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 44
5th and 6th grade: 18
7th and 8th grade: 24
9th grade: 48
10th grade: 43
11th grade: 13
12th grade, no diploma: 25
High school graduate (or equivalency): 302
Less than 1 year of college: 50
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 83
Associate degree: 50
Bachelor's degree: 45
Master's degree: 17
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 25
5th and 6th grade: 24
7th and 8th grade: 34
9th grade: 30
10th grade: 20
11th grade: 22
12th grade, no diploma: 11
High school graduate (or equivalency): 293
Less than 1 year of college: 44
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 89
Associate degree: 33
Bachelor's degree: 64
Master's degree: 13
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 11.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 43.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 14.3%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $32,188
Black householders: $9,792
Some other race householders: $25,625
Two or more races householders: $18,750
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $20,288

Garwood household income for Black or African American householders

Garwood marital status for males

Garwood marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $52,400
Black or African American householders: $23,200
Some other race householders: $27,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $27,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 820
One, attached: 12
Mobile homes: 242
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Median worth of mobile homes: $25,800

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Garwood:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
Electricity (33%)
Utility gas (2%)
Wood (1%)
Other fuel (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
Electricity (42%)
Utility gas (5%)
Solar energy (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Texas:	6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	4.0%
Texas:	6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Texas:	15.4%

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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