Garfield County, Washington

Garfield County is a county located in Washington, in the Western Region (Pacific) of United States. As per the 2000 census, county has a population of 2397 inhabitants. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 2060, It is least populous county in Washington. The county extends throughout a territory of 718.19 square miles (1860.1 sq km ), of which, 710.55 square miles (1840.32 sq km) of it is land and 7.64 square miles (19.79 sq km) of it is water, making it the seventh smallest by size in Washington.

Garfield County Washington
Map of Garfield County, Washington

As of the census of 2000, there were 2397 people, 987 households, and 670 families residing in the county. The population density was 3.4 people per square mile (1.31/kmē), it is the second least populated county in terms of population density. There were 1288 housing units at an average density of 1.8 per square mile (0.69/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.39 persons, and the average family size was 2.93 persons. Age range in the county was well distributed with 25.9% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 25.9% from 45 to 64, and 20.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.8 males. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 2060, The racial makeup of the county was 2004 White, 0 Black or African American, 13 American Indian, 9 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, and 33 from two or more races.

Garfield County Washington Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Garfield County Washington School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Garfield County Washington GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $33398, it is seventh poorest county by median household income in Washington. The median income for a family in the county was $41645, it would be the 26th highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Washington. The per capita income for the county was $16992, making it the 27th highest county by per capita income in Washington.

In 2000, 586 pupils and students, of which 299 are male and 287 are female, 24.45% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 36 nursery or pri school, 21 kindergarten, 299 elementary school, 176 high school and 54 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Pomeroy CityGarfield County1.781.7801517852.21578228958
YearPopulation
April 2000 census2397
April 2000 Estimate2397
July 2000 Estimate2389
July 2001 Estimate2302
July 2002 Estimate2265
July 2003 Estimate2268
July 2004 Estimate2205
July 2005 Estimate2191
July 2006 Estimate2117
July 2007 Estimate2044
July 2008 Estimate2060
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school30636
Kindergarten13821
Elementary school161138299
High school8294176
College or graduate school134154
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Garfield County, Washington$33398$41645$16992
Washington, United States$45776$53760$22973
United States$41994$50046$21587