Garrett
- Population
- 1,824
- Median household income
- $114,194
- Median home value
- $374,600
+42.5%’19–’23
+62.7%’19–’23
+39.9%’19–’23
Located in Walla Walla County, Washington, Garrett is a community with a population of 1,824. The median household income of $114,194 is above the Walla Walla County median ($72,212).
From 2019 to 2023, Garrett's population grew 42.5% from 1,280 to 1,824, while its median home value rose 39.9% from $267,700 to $374,600.
The median resident is 57.3 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 26.5% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,824
- Median age
- 57.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $114,194
- Median home value
- $374,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,075
- Housing units
- 758
- Homeownership rate
- 89.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,2801,824
$70,184$114,194
$267,700$374,600
$570$1,075
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,280 | $70,184 | $267,700 | $570 |
| 2020 | 1,815 | $73,654 | $301,400 | $962 |
| 2021 | 1,755 | $100,021 | $329,000 | — |
| 2022 | 1,873 | $108,094 | $370,700 | — |
| 2023 | 1,824 | $114,194 | $374,600 | $1,075 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.9%
5 to 178.3%
18 to 247.8%
25 to 3413.2%
35 to 444.8%
45 to 549.3%
55 to 6426.5%
65 to 7414.1%
75 and over14.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 34 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 151 | 8.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 143 | 7.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 241 | 13.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 87 | 4.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 170 | 9.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 484 | 26.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 258 | 14.1% |
| 75 and over | 256 | 14.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,586 | 87.0% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 0.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 12 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 174 | 9.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.0%
High school graduate11.0%
Some college or associate's46.7%
Bachelor's degree21.2%
Graduate or professional degree17.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 60 | 4.0% |
| High school graduate | 165 | 11.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 698 | 46.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 317 | 21.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 256 | 17.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 14 min
Drove alone84.6%
Carpooled6.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.9%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 748 | 84.6% |
| Carpooled | 58 | 6.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 70 | 7.9% |
| Other means | 8 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 531 | 65.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 207 | 25.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 12 | 1.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 29 | 3.6% |
| 60+ min | 35 | 4.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.40
- Poverty rate
- 3.0% (55 of 1,821)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 583 | 76.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 175 | 23.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 758 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 675 | 89.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 83 | 10.9% |
1-unit, detached85.4%
1-unit, attached2.2%
2 to 4 units2.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other10.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 647 | 85.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 17 | 2.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 17 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 77 | 10.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5326245
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.6 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.0590, -118.4005
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