Garwood

Population: 415
Median household income: $46,875
Median home value: $243,300

Garwood, a community in Colorado County, Texas, has 415 residents. Its median household income of $46,875 runs below the Colorado County figure of $68,554.

Between 2020 and 2023, Garwood's population grew 4.5% from 397 to 415, while its median home value rose 49.7% from $162,500 to $243,300.

Households average 2.96 people. 22.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 415
Median age: 28.5 yrs
Median household income: $46,875
Median home value: $243,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 190
Homeownership rate: 55.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

397415

Median household income

$33,929$46,875

Median home value

$162,500$243,300

Median gross rent

$607$785

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	397	$33,929	$162,500	$607
2021	408	$41,250	$217,000	$663
2022	429	$42,778	$226,000	$785
2023	415	$46,875	$243,300	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1738.6%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3424.8%

35 to 4418.3%

45 to 541.2%

55 to 6410.1%

65 to 747.0%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	160	38.6%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	103	24.8%
35 to 44	76	18.3%
45 to 54	5	1.2%
55 to 64	42	10.1%
65 to 74	29	7.0%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	266	64.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	149	35.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma25.9%

High school graduate26.3%

Some college or associate's25.1%

Bachelor's degree18.4%

Graduate or professional degree4.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	66	25.9%
High school graduate	67	26.3%
Some college or associate's	64	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	47	18.4%
Graduate or professional degree	11	4.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone89.9%

Carpooled5.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	169	89.9%
Carpooled	11	5.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8	4.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	56	31.1%
15 to 29 min	50	27.8%
30 to 44 min	43	23.9%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	31	17.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.96
Poverty rate: 29.6% (123 of 415)

	Count	Share
Family households	86	61.4%
Nonfamily households	54	38.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	140	73.7%
Vacant	50	26.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	77	55.0%
Renter-occupied	63	45.0%

1-unit, detached66.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other33.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	127	66.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	63	33.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4829096
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.43 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 29.4415, -96.4134