Garrison, TX Demographics

A map of Garrison's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	651	468	61.1%	59.3%
Black	267	195	25.1%	24.7%
Multiracial	91	42	8.5%	5.3%
Hispanic	52	80	4.9%	10.1%
Native American/Other	4	0	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	0.5%

Garrison, Texas has an estimated population of 1,065, a dramatic increase from the 789 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 61.1% White, 25.1% Black, 8.5% Multiracial, 4.9% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Garrison, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Garrison has become less 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 Garrison, that probability was 57.4% in 2020 and 55.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Garrison is ranked the 992nd 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). Garrison was ranked the 1077th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Garrison's White Population

651 residents of Garrison, or 61.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Garrison is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Garrison ranks 817th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garrison's White population has grown by an estimated 39.1%. White residents' share of Garrison's population has increased from 59.3% to 61.1%.

Garrison is more White than neighboring Redfield (53.4% White). Garrison is less White than neighboring Timpson (61.4% White), Appleby (66.6% White), Mount Enterprise (82.6% White), and Gary City (76.7% White).

Garrison's Black Population

267 residents of Garrison, or 25.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Garrison is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Garrison ranks 102nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garrison's Black population has grown by an estimated 36.9%. Black residents' share of Garrison's population has remained roughly unchanged at 25.1%.

Garrison is more Black than neighboring Appleby (5.8% Black), Mount Enterprise (12% Black), Redfield (5.4% Black), and Gary City (0.2% Black). Garrison is less Black than neighboring Timpson (30.4% Black).

Garrison's Asian Population

0 residents of Garrison, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Garrison is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Garrison ranks 799th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garrison's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Garrison's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Garrison is less Asian than neighboring Appleby (0.8% Asian).

Garrison's Hispanic Population

52 residents of Garrison, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Garrison is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Garrison ranks 1550th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garrison's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 35.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Garrison's population has decreased from 10.1% to 4.9%.

Garrison is less Hispanic than neighboring Timpson (7.5% Hispanic), Appleby (24.4% Hispanic), Mount Enterprise (5.3% Hispanic), Redfield (32.5% Hispanic), and Gary City (7.6% Hispanic).

Garrison's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Garrison, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Garrison is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Garrison ranks 1530th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garrison's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Native American/Other residents' share of Garrison's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Garrison is more Native American/Other than neighboring Timpson (0% Native American/Other), Appleby (0% Native American/Other), Mount Enterprise (0% Native American/Other), and Redfield (0% Native American/Other). Garrison is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gary City (0.5% Native American/Other).

Garrison's Multiracial Population

91 residents of Garrison, or 8.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Garrison is higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Garrison ranks 213th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garrison's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 116.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Garrison's population has increased from 5.3% to 8.5%.

Garrison is more Multiracial than neighboring Timpson (0.7% Multiracial), Appleby (2.4% Multiracial), and Mount Enterprise (0% Multiracial). Garrison is less Multiracial than neighboring Redfield (8.6% Multiracial), and Gary City (15% 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.