Garfield, TX Demographics
A map of Garfield's Population by Race
Garfield, Texas has an estimated population of 1,926, an increase from the 1,825 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.2% Hispanic, 25.5% White, 12.9% Native American/Other, 3.6% Black, 1.7% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Garfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Garfield has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Garfield, that probability was 54.6% in 2020 and 60.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Garfield is ranked the 754th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Garfield was ranked the 748th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Garfield's White Population
492 residents of Garfield, or 25.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Garfield is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Garfield ranks 1231st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Garfield's White population has declined by an estimated 26.0%. White residents' share of Garfield's population has decreased from 36.4% to 25.5%.
Garfield is more White than neighboring Cedar Creek (13.5% White), and Manor (15.6% White). Garfield is less White than neighboring Hornsby Bend (26.1% White), Webberville (48.7% White), and Wyldwood (36.1% White).
Garfield's Black Population
70 residents of Garfield, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Garfield is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Garfield ranks 729th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Garfield's Black population has grown by an estimated 55.6%. Black residents' share of Garfield's population has increased from 2.5% to 3.6%.
Garfield is more Black than neighboring Wyldwood (0% Black). Garfield is less Black than neighboring Hornsby Bend (10.3% Black), Webberville (4.6% Black), Cedar Creek (21.2% Black), and Manor (17.6% Black).
Garfield's Asian Population
0 residents of Garfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Garfield is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Garfield ranks 862nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Garfield's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Garfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Garfield is less Asian than neighboring Hornsby Bend (2.8% Asian), and Manor (5.6% Asian).
Garfield's Hispanic Population
1,082 residents of Garfield, or 56.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Garfield is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Garfield ranks 549th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Garfield's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 4.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Garfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 56.2%.
Garfield is more Hispanic than neighboring Webberville (41.2% Hispanic), and Manor (55.7% Hispanic). Garfield is less Hispanic than neighboring Hornsby Bend (57.4% Hispanic), Wyldwood (61.9% Hispanic), and Cedar Creek (64.1% Hispanic).
Garfield's Native American/Other Population
249 residents of Garfield, or 12.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Garfield is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Garfield ranks 207th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Garfield's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 857.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Garfield's population has increased from 1.4% to 12.9%.
Garfield is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hornsby Bend (0.7% Native American/Other), Webberville (0% Native American/Other), Wyldwood (0% Native American/Other), Cedar Creek (0.2% Native American/Other), and Manor (2.6% Native American/Other).
Garfield's Multiracial Population
33 residents of Garfield, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Garfield is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Garfield ranks 1011th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Garfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 34.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Garfield's population has decreased from 2.7% to 1.7%.
Garfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Cedar Creek (1% Multiracial). Garfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Hornsby Bend (2.6% Multiracial), Webberville (5.5% Multiracial), Wyldwood (2% Multiracial), and Manor (3% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.