Camargo vs Garrett

A side-by-side comparison of Camargo and Garrett: population, income, housing, and more.

Camargo and Garrett are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Camargo has the higher population (462 vs 92 in Garrett). Garrett has the higher median household income ($68,214 vs $60,417 in Camargo). Camargo has the higher median home value ($122,000 vs $95,000 in Garrett).

Population, income & housing

	Camargo	Garrett
Population	462	92
Median age	40.5 yrs	51.5 yrs
Median household income	$60,417	$68,214
Median home value	$122,000	$95,000
Median gross rent	$531	$770
Housing units	252	79
Homeownership rate	78.8%	86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.7%	2.4%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Camargo	Garrett
Population	565 → 462 (-18.2%)	128 → 92 (-28.1%)
Median household income	$65,417 → $60,417 (-7.6%)	$44,167 → $68,214 (+54.4%)
Median home value	$121,400 → $122,000 (+0.5%)	$47,500 → $95,000 (+100.0%)
Median gross rent	$783 → $531 (-32.2%)	$488 → $770 (+57.8%)

Camargo

Population

565462

Median household income

$65,417$60,417

Median home value

$121,400$122,000

Median gross rent

$783$531

Garrett

Population

12892

Median household income

$44,167$68,214

Median home value

$47,500$95,000

Median gross rent

$488$770

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Camargo	Garrett
Under 5	5.4%	2.2%
5 to 17	21.0%	4.3%
18 to 24	4.3%	3.3%
25 to 34	9.3%	20.7%
35 to 44	14.3%	6.5%
45 to 54	9.1%	14.1%
55 to 64	15.4%	22.8%
65 to 74	18.0%	14.1%
75 and over	3.2%	12.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Camargo	Garrett
White (non-Hispanic)	97.2%	76.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	20.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Camargo	Garrett
No high school diploma	5.0%	6.0%
High school graduate	50.0%	53.0%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	38.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.3%	2.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Camargo	Garrett
Drove alone	83.1%	85.2%
Carpooled	5.5%	9.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.4%	0.0%
Other means	1.0%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Camargo	Garrett
1-unit, detached	75.0%	77.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	16.5%
2 to 4 units	14.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.3%
Mobile home & other	10.3%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	Camargo	Garrett
Poverty rate	6.9%	15.2%
Average household size	2.39	1.53
Mean commute (minutes)	27	17
Median year structure built	1973	1945