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State of Washington - County of Garfield

Garfield County Demography

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  • Table 1. Garfield County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Garfield County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Garfield County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Garfield County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Garfield County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Garfield County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Garfield County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Garfield County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 711
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 2,342
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 3,032
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 2,397
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 3,030
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 3.40
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 2,248
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 3,049
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 2,468
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -55
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 149
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -220
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -2.3%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 6.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -8.9%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 47
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2%


    TABLE 2. Garfield County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 2,397
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 110
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 4.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 512
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 21.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 129
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 5.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 525
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 21.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 620
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 25.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 245
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 10.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 187
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 7.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 69
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 43.00
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 1,186
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 1,211
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 97.90
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 2,312
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 96.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 0
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 9
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 16
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 1
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 33
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 1.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 26
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 3. Garfield County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 37
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 37
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 987
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 922
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 2,360
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.39
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 279
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 28.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 317
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 32.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 335
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 33.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 670
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 284
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 42.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 563
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 221
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 39.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 66
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 40
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 60.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 317
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 275
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.30%


    TABLE 4. Garfield County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 2,294
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 12
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 5.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 28
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 12.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 0
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 0
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 524
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 482


    TABLE 5. Garfield County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 474
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 455
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 422
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 1,582
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 1,294
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 81.80%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 217
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 13.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 32,363
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 25,156
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 28.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 251
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 20
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 81
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 10.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 13.40%


    TABLE 6. Garfield County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 89
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 8
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 81
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 85
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 2,357
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,776
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 2,248
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,781
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 1,288
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 6.50%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 987
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 730
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 74.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 1
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 1
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 100


    TABLE 7. Garfield County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 44,701
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 39,993
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 11.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 2,317
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,293
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 70.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 9,246
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 22,873
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 1,201
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 5.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 680
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 1,790
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 7.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 12,803
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 56.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) (D)
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 112
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) (D)




     









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