Garfield County, Nebraska Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Garfield County is 2nd out of 3,143 other counties in Race - White

Garfield County is 4th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Garfield County is 49th out of 3,143 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Garfield County is 2nd in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - White

Garfield County is 3rd in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Garfield County is 4th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Garfield County is 17th in Nebraska out of 93 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Size Demographics
	Garfield County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Current population (2012)	2,007	77th	1,855,525	313,914,040
Size in square miles	569.8	61st	76,824.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	3.6	71st	23.8	87.4

Age Demographics
	Garfield County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents younger than 5	3.8%	92nd	7.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	19.8%	88th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	27.5%	4th	13.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Garfield County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.9%	51st	90.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	13.3%	86th	27.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Garfield County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Race - White	99.2%	2nd	89.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.2%	83rd	4.8%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.0%	92nd	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.1%	84th	2.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	82nd	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.4%	89th	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	89th	9.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	98.4%	3rd	81.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Garfield County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Female residents	50.8%	21st	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.2%	50th	6.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Garfield County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Housing units	1,198	77th	801,185	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	5.9%	59th	19.5%	25.9%
Households	892	78th	715,703	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	74.7%	44th	68.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$79,600	47th	$125,400	$186,200
People per household	2.3	57th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	2	65th	6,116	829,658

Income Demographics
	Garfield County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Income per capita	$20,019	87th	$26,113	$27,915
Income per household	$38,973	79th	$50,695	$52,762
Income below poverty line	13.7%	24th	12.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Garfield County	Rank	Nebraska	US
Non-farm private establishments	93	67th	51,553	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	602	66th	797,681	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	0	80th	159,665	27,092,908
Retail sales	$27,142	66th	$26,486,612	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$15,744	17th	$14,965	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$1,325	64th	$2,685,580	$613,795,732