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Garfield

County:
Whitman County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.94
State:
Washington

Garfield is a town located in Whitman County, Washington. Garfield has a 2026 population of 536. Garfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -3.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 557 in 2020.

The median household income in Garfield is $70,625 with a poverty rate of 17.2%. The median age in Garfield is 38.1 years: 40.7 years for males, and 36.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 74.0 males.

536
Total Population
570
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.56%
Growth

Garfield Population

Garfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026536-3-0.56%
2025539-4-0.74%
202454330.56%
202354030.56%
2022537-4-0.74%
2021541-16-2.87%
2020557-5-0.89%
2019611-8-1.29%
2018619-4-0.64%
201762381.3%
201661560.99%
201560971.16%
2014602-5-0.82%
2013607-3-0.49%
201261060.99%
201160471.17%
201059900%

Median Age

Overall: 38.1 years
Female: 36.7 years
Male: 40.7 years

Garfield Adults

There are 328 adults, (81 of whom are seniors) in Garfield.

Sex Ratio

Female: 273 (57.5%)
Male: 202 (42.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Garfield includes 82.95% White, 3.79% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White39482.95%
Two or more races6012.63%
Other race183.79%
Native American30.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White39482.95%
Two or more races6012.63%
Other race183.79%
Native American30.63%

Garfield Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Garfield 's average per capita income is $45,909. Household income levels show a median of $70,625. The poverty rate stands at 17.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$88,438-
Families$86,818$106,620
Households$70,625$88,929
Non Families$35,521$34,371

$45,909

Average Income

$70,625

Median Household Income

17.2%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)