Garfield

Population: 2,424
Median household income: $71,607
Median home value: $64,200

Garfield, a community in Travis County, Texas, has 2,424 residents. At $71,607, its median household income sits below Travis County's $97,169.

From 2019 to 2023, Garfield's population grew 8.3% from 2,239 to 2,424, while its median home value fell 50.0% from $128,400 to $64,200.

The median resident is 40.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 24.5% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,424
Median age: 40.9 yrs
Median household income: $71,607
Median home value: $64,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 873
Homeownership rate: 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
Unemployment rate: 12.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,2392,424

Median household income

$58,819$71,607

Median home value

$128,400$64,200

Median gross rent

$1,133$1,293

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,239	$58,819	$128,400	$1,133
2020	2,506	$52,056	$158,200	$1,252
2021	2,932	$55,408	$158,100	$1,055
2022	2,015	$54,938	$163,400	$1,293
2023	2,424	$71,607	$64,200	—

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

Age distribution

Under 51.0%

5 to 1724.5%

18 to 2411.1%

25 to 343.9%

35 to 4417.1%

45 to 5421.6%

55 to 647.7%

65 to 7412.5%

75 and over0.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	24	1.0%
5 to 17	595	24.5%
18 to 24	270	11.1%
25 to 34	95	3.9%
35 to 44	414	17.1%
45 to 54	523	21.6%
55 to 64	187	7.7%
65 to 74	303	12.5%
75 and over	13	0.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	558	23.0%
Black or African American	68	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	20	0.8%
Two or more races	43	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,735	71.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma29.1%

High school graduate28.2%

Some college or associate's27.8%

Bachelor's degree10.4%

Graduate or professional degree4.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	446	29.1%
High school graduate	433	28.2%
Some college or associate's	427	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	159	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	70	4.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone83.9%

Carpooled7.4%

Public transit3.5%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means5.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	861	83.9%
Carpooled	76	7.4%
Public transit	36	3.5%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	53	5.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	59	5.8%
15 to 29 min	246	24.0%
30 to 44 min	355	34.6%
45 to 59 min	215	21.0%
60+ min	151	14.7%

Households

Average household size: 3.00
Poverty rate: 8.6% (208 of 2,424)

	Count	Share
Family households	691	85.4%
Nonfamily households	118	14.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	809	92.7%
Vacant	64	7.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	678	83.8%
Renter-occupied	131	16.2%

1-unit, detached31.2%

1-unit, attached1.9%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other66.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	272	31.2%
1-unit, attached	17	1.9%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	584	66.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4828320
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 0.19 sq mi
Center point: 30.2033, -97.5614