Garfield County Summary

Life in Garfield County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Garfield County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Garfield County:

  • The population in Garfield County is 1,833.

  • The median home value in Garfield County is $201,729.

  • The median income in Garfield County is $64,957.

  • The median rent in Garfield County is $680.

  • The unemployment rate in Garfield County is 1.1%.

  • The poverty rate in Garfield County is 12.2%.

  • The average high in Garfield County is 67.9° and there are 58.4 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Garfield County

List Of Cities & Towns in Garfield County

Burwell, NE Population 938

Map Of Garfield County

Garfield County, NE Weather

  • The average high in Garfield County is 67.9°.

  • There are 74.88 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 58.4 inches of rain each year with 11.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:02 hours of sun each day in Garfield County.

StatGarfield County
Mean High67.9
Nice Days74.88
Rainfall58.4
Snowfall11.0
Sunny_hours6:02
67.9°
Average High
58.4
Inches of Rain

Garfield County Demographics

Population over time in Garfield County

The current population in Garfield County is 1,833. The population has decreased -5.6% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 1,889 -9.2%
2021 2,081 4.0%
2020 2,001 -

Gender in Garfield County

  • Garfield County is 48.8% female with 895 female residents.

  • Garfield County is 51.2% male with 937 male residents.

Female
48.8% (895)
Male
51.2% (937)
Gender Garfield County NE USA
Female 48.8% 49.7% 50.4%
Male 51.2% 50.3% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Garfield County

Garfield County is:

  • 95.6% White with 1,753 White residents.

  • 0.5% African American with 9 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 0.7% Two Or More with 12 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.2% Hispanic with 59 Hispanic residents.

White
95.6% (1,753)
African American
0.5% (9)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
0.7% (12)
Hispanic
3.2% (59)

Table: Garfield County By Race

Race Garfield County NE USA
White 95.6% 77.1% 58.9%
African American 0.5% 4.7% 12.1%
American Indian 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 2.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 0.7% 3.1% 3.5%
Hispanic 3.2% 11.8% 18.7%

Household Income For Garfield County, Nebraska

  • 3.0% of households in Garfield County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.6% of households in Garfield County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.9% of households in Garfield County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.2% of households in Garfield County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 9.8% of households in Garfield County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 27.5% of households in Garfield County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 20.1% of households in Garfield County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 10.2% of households in Garfield County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.2% of households in Garfield County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.5% of households in Garfield County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.0% (54)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.6% (66)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.9% (182)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.2% (132)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.8% (179)
$50,000 to $74,999
27.5% (503)
$75,000 to $99,999
20.1% (368)
$100,000 to $149,999
10.2% (186)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.2% (94)
$200,000 or more
3.5% (63)
Income Garfield County NE USA
Less than $10,000 3.0% 4.2% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.6% 3.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.9% 7.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.2% 7.9% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.8% 11.6% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 27.5% 17.8% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 20.1% 13.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.2% 18.1% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.2% 8.1% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.5% 7.8% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Garfield County for adults over 25

  • 0.0% of adults in Garfield County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Garfield County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 24.0% of adults in Garfield County completed high school / ged.

  • 28.0% of adults in Garfield County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Garfield County completed associate's degree.

  • 24.0% of adults in Garfield County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Garfield County completed master's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Garfield County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Garfield County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
0% (0)
9-12th Grade
4% (73)
High School / GED
24% (439)
Some College
28% (513)
Associate's Degree
12% (219)
Bachelor's Degree
24% (439)
Master's Degree
5% (91)
Professional Degree
3% (54)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Garfield County NE USA
< 9th Grade 0% 5% 3%
9-12th Grade 4% 4% 6%
High School / GED 24% 25% 26%
Some College 28% 22% 20%
Associate's Degree 12% 11% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 24% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 3% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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