Garfield, AR

Census Place

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2022 Population

456

1.94% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2022 Poverty Rate

4.17%

1.97% 1-year increase

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Garfield, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.77%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.89%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.32%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.877%).

None of the households in Garfield, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.3% of the residents in Garfield, AR are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Garfield, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Garfield, AR was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Garfield, AR employs N/A people. The largest industries in Garfield, AR are Retail Trade (54 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (30 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (27 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Garfield, AR, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Garfield, AR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arkansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Garfield, AR, are Retail Trade (54 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (30 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (27 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Garfield, AR, though some of these residents may live in Garfield, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($65,536), Manufacturing ($63,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,143).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,500), Manufacturing ($52,083), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,958).

Employment by Industry Sector

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2.24%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.35M people employed in Arkansas. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arkansas.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 62.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (34.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.08%).

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing the state of Arkansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (62.4%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (34.8%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.08%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 62.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (34.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.08%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arkansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arkansas

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John Boozman

Senator from Arkansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tom Cotton

Senator from Arkansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing Arkansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arkansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arkansas

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arkansas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, InfinityM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while InfinityM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (793k), Some college (528k), and Secondary Education (350k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Garfield, AR have an average commute time of 25 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Garfield, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Rent vs Own

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Homeowners with Mortgage

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This chart shows the percentage of owner in Garfield, AR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Garfield, AR colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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The following chart displays the households in Garfield, AR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Garfield, AR is from Arkansas.

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2022 Wage GINI in Arkansas

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2021 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2022, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.376% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Arkansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (87%)
Worked At Home (12.5%)
Motorcycle (0.463%)

In 2022, 87% of workers in Garfield, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.5%) and those who used a motorcycle to get to work (0.463%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Garfield, AR have a shorter commute time (25 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.06% of the workforce in Garfield, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Garfield, AR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Garfield, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Garfield, AR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.17% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Garfield, AR (19 out of 456 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Garfield, AR is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

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Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Garfield, AR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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