Garfield County, Washington

WA · FIPS 53023 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 2,353 #3,090 / 3,222
4th
Median Household Income $64,884 -13.7% #1,645 / 3,222
49th
Median Age 47.8 years +22.9% #377 / 3,222
88th
Median Home Value $239,200 -15.1% #997 / 3,222
69th
Median Gross Rent $791 -32.0% #2,169 / 3,222
33th
Poverty Rate 12.0% -4.8% #1,274 / 3,222
60th

Demographics

Garfield County has a population of 2,353, making it the #3,090 most populous county in the US. The median age is 47.8 years, which is 22.9% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

97.7%
Native Born
2.3%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Garfield County is $64,884, ranking #1,645 out of 3,222 counties — 13.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.0% and unemployment stands at 6.3%.

Median Household Income
$64,884 −13.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,645 of 3,222
49th percentile
Per Capita Income
$35,385 −14.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,544 of 3,222
52th percentile
Poverty Rate
12.0% −4.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,274 of 3,222
60th percentile
Unemployment Rate
6.3% +18.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,617 of 3,222
19th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.8% −5.7% vs nat'l
Rank #642 of 3,222
80th percentile
Mean Commute Time
29.9 min +8.3% vs nat'l
Rank #899 of 3,222
72th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Garfield County is $239,200 (-15.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $791/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.9%.

Median Home Value
$239,200 −15.1% vs nat'l
Rank #997 of 3,222
69th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$791 −32.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,169 of 3,222
33th percentile
Homeownership Rate
76.9% +19.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,188 of 3,222
63th percentile
76.9% Homeownership

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Health

95.7% of residents in Garfield County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.3% above the national rate.

95.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
95.7% +4.3% vs nat'l
Rank #386 of 3,222
88th percentile

About Garfield County, Washington

Garfield County, Washington has a total population of 2,353, making it the 3,090th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Garfield County is 47.8 years, which is 22.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Garfield County is $64,884, which ranks #1,645 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 13.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3%.

The median home value in Garfield County is $239,200, 15.1% below the national median. Renters in Garfield County pay a median gross rent of $791 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Garfield County, 31.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.9 min.

Garfield County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (5.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.0%).

All data for Garfield County, Washington comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.