Garrett Population History 1990 - 2023

Garrett Population Facts

What is the current population of Garrett?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Garrett is 6,661. Garrett, Indiana is the 4,125th largest city in the US.

What county is Garrett, Indiana in?

Garrett is located entirely in DeKalb County.

What is the size of Garrett, Indiana in square miles?

Garrett has an area of 3.9 square miles.

What was the peak population of Garrett?

The current population of Garrett (6,661) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Garrett growing?

Garrett has grown 13.7% since the 2000. Garrett, Indiana's growth is about average. 40% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Garrett, Indiana?

Garrett has a population density of 1,632.3 people per square mile.

Garrett Demographics

What is the voting age population of Garrett, Indiana?

The total voting age population of Garrett, Indiana, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 5,018. The voting age population is 45.6% male and 54.4% female.

What percentage of Garrett, Indiana residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 13.9% of the residents of Garrett are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Garrett, Indiana?

The racial demographics of Garrett are 96.4% White, 1.6% Two or more races, 1.2% Black, 0.6% Asian and 0.2% American Indian. Additionally, 4.5% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Garrett, Indiana residents are below the poverty line?

In Garrett, 12.0% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 13.2%. On a per-household basis, 7.8% of families are below the poverty line in Garrett.

What percentage of Garrett, Indiana residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 63.4% of Garrett residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Garrett, Indiana residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 84.8% of Garrett residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 11.8% have a bachelor's degree and 1.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Garrett, Indiana residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Garrett residents aged 5 and older, 1.0% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.1% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

Garrett Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Garrett, Indiana?

The unemployment rate in Garrett is 2.4%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Garrett, Indiana residents work for the government?

In Garrett, 6.0% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Garrett, Indiana?

The median household income in Garrett is $46,540.

Garrett Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Garrett, Indiana?

In Garrett, 70.9% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Garrett, Indiana?

Renters occupy 29.1% of housing units in Garrett.

What percentage of Garrett, Indiana housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Garrett, 41.5% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Garrett, Indiana housing units were built after 2000?

In Garrett, 12.5% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 350 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Garrett, Indiana?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Garrett is $680.

What percentage of households in Garrett, Indiana have broadband internet?

In Garrett, 73.5% of households have an active broadband internet connection.