Garfield County, Washington

WA · FIPS 53023 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #3,090 of 3,222
4th %ile
Median Household Income
$64,884 −13.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,645 of 3,222
49th %ile
Poverty Rate
12.0% −4.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,274 of 3,222
60th %ile
Median Home Value
$239,200 −15.1% vs nat'l
Rank #997 of 3,222
69th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.8% −5.7% vs nat'l
Rank #642 of 3,222
80th %ile
Unemployment Rate
6.3% +18.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,617 of 3,222
19th %ile

At a Glance

76.9% Homeownership
95.7% Insured
31.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%21.2%42.5%63.7%85.0%86.4%5.7%5.0%2.1%0.8%

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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.