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 976.

  • The median home value in Garfield County is $261,713.

  • The median income in Garfield County is $61,786.

  • The median rent in Garfield County is $635.

  • The poverty rate in Garfield County is 9.4%.

  • The average high in Garfield County is 64.3° and there are 30.4 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Garfield County

List Of Cities & Towns in Garfield County

Jordan, MT Population 327

Map Of Garfield County

Garfield County, MT Weather

  • The average high in Garfield County is 64.3°.

  • There are 66.84 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 30.4 inches of rain each year with 10.4 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:44 hours of sun each day in Garfield County.

StatGarfield County
Mean High64.3
Nice Days66.84
Rainfall30.4
Snowfall10.4
Sunny_hours5:44
64.3°
Average High
30.4
Inches of Rain

Garfield County Demographics

Population over time in Garfield County

The current population in Garfield County is 976. The population has decreased -6.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 972 -7.5%
2021 1,051 1.4%
2020 1,036 -

Gender in Garfield County

  • Garfield County is 50.1% female with 489 female residents.

  • Garfield County is 49.9% male with 487 male residents.

Female
50.1% (489)
Male
49.9% (487)
Gender Garfield County MT USA
Female 50.1% 49.3% 50.4%
Male 49.9% 50.7% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Garfield County

Garfield County is:

  • 97.5% White with 952 White residents.

  • 1.1% African American with 11 African American residents.

  • 0.3% American Indian with 3 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 1.0% Two Or More with 10 Two Or More residents.

  • 0.0% Hispanic with 0 Hispanic residents.

White
97.5% (952)
African American
1.1% (11)
American Indian
0.3% (3)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.0% (10)
Hispanic
0.0% (0)

Table: Garfield County By Race

Race Garfield County MT USA
White 97.5% 84.6% 58.9%
African American 1.1% 0.5% 12.1%
American Indian 0.3% 5.6% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 0.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.0% 3.9% 3.5%
Hispanic 0.0% 4.2% 18.7%

Household Income For Garfield County, Montana

  • 2.2% of households in Garfield County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 6.1% of households in Garfield County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.0% of households in Garfield County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 12.6% of households in Garfield County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.9% of households in Garfield County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.0% of households in Garfield County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 10.9% of households in Garfield County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 15.3% of households in Garfield County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 9.0% of households in Garfield County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.1% of households in Garfield County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
2.2% (21)
$10,000 to $14,999
6.1% (59)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.0% (87)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.6% (123)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.9% (106)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.0% (175)
$75,000 to $99,999
10.9% (106)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.3% (149)
$150,000 to $199,999
9.0% (87)
$200,000 or more
6.1% (59)
Income Garfield County MT USA
Less than $10,000 2.2% 4.6% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.1% 4.3% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.0% 7.7% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.6% 8.8% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.9% 12.4% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.0% 18.3% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.9% 13.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.3% 15.9% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 9.0% 7.0% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 6.1% 7.2% 11.4%

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

  • 2.0% of adults in Garfield County completed < 9th grade.

  • 2.0% of adults in Garfield County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 36.0% of adults in Garfield County completed high school / ged.

  • 29.0% of adults in Garfield County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Garfield County completed associate's degree.

  • 15.0% of adults in Garfield County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 3.0% 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
2% (19)
9-12th Grade
2% (19)
High School / GED
36% (351)
Some College
28% (283)
Associate's Degree
10% (97)
Bachelor's Degree
15% (146)
Master's Degree
3% (29)
Professional Degree
3% (29)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Garfield County MT USA
< 9th Grade 2% 1% 3%
9-12th Grade 2% 4% 6%
High School / GED 36% 28% 26%
Some College 28% 23% 20%
Associate's Degree 10% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 15% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 3% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 3% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 2% 2%

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