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DemographicsGarfield County
Population
Population Estimates
20101,183
20111,273
20121,263
20131,290
Estimates of the Components of Resident Population Change: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013
2013 Population Estimate1,290
Total Population Change84
Natural Increase12
Births46
Deaths34
Migration59
Historic Population Growth
1890--
1900--
1910--
19205,368
19304,252
19402,641
19502,172
19601,981
19701,796
19801,656
19901,589
20001,279
20101,206
Service Populations
Veterans
Population Projections
Civilian population 18 years and over858
Veterans104
Non Veterans754
Percent By Period of Service
Gulf War (>9/01)0.0%
Gulf War (8/90-8/01)3.8%
Vietnam era62.5%
Korean War12.5%
World War II4.2%
Poverty
Below Poverty Level (Number)
Total126
Male76
Female50
< 18 Years42
18 to 64 years58
65 years and over26
Below Poverty Level (Percent)
Total11.5%
Male14.0%
Female9.1%
< 18 Years17.4%
18 to 64 years10.1%
65 years and over9.4%
Children Ages 0-17 Living Below Federal Poverty Level (Number)
200079
200180
200263
200342
200440
200552
200659
200758
200878
200974
201081
201193
Children Ages 0-17 Living Below Federal Poverty Level (Percent)
200027.8%
200129.2%
200223.3%
200315.5%
200415.3%
200519.9%
200620.1%
200721.1%
200829.3%
200926.6%
201028.3%
201130.6%
IndustriesGarfield County
Agriculture
Top Five Agriculture Producers by County, 2012
Corn Sales (Dollars)$239,000
Barley Sales (Dollars)$733,000
Wheat Sales (Dollars)$19,783,000
Crop Totals (Dollars)$27,039,000
Top Five Livestock Producers by County, 2012
Sheep, Including Lambs Sales (Heads)$13,225
Sheep, Including Lambs Sales (Dollars)$2,303,000
Hog Sales (Heads)$90
Hog Sales (Dollars)$17,000
Cattle, Including Calves Sales (Heads)$45,490
Cattle, Including Calves Sales (Dollars)$42,786,000
Occupations
Management, business, science, and arts269
Service68
Sales and office102
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance115
Production, transportation, and material moving31
Main Street
Employment Status
Population 16 years and over874
Civilian labor force - Employed585
Civilian labor force - Unemployed1
Armed Forces0
Not in labor force288
Females 16 years and over450
Mean travel time to work (minutes)10
Income and Benefits
Mean earnings (dollars)53,411
Mean Social Security income (dollars)15,510
Mean retirement income (dollars)16,007
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,383
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)4,650
Median family income (dollars)58,571
Mean family income (dollars)64,436
Earnings in the Past 12 Months
Total42,517
Male47,459
Female34,399
Establishments with Respective Number of Employees
1 - 418
5 - 94
10-193
20-492
50-990
100-2490
250-4990
500-9990
1,000 or more0
Number of Establishments
Employer Establishments27
Non Employer Establishments124
Small Businesses169
CrimeGarfield County
Sexual and/or Violent Offenders - Percent of Population
Total Population1,206
Percent of Total Population0.00083%
Offender Population1
County of Sentence
Inmates0
Offenders in Alternate Facility0
Offenders in Prerelease0
of Offenders on P&P Supervision7
All Active DOC Offenders7
Number Per 1000 County Population5.9%
County Population on July 1 20121,192
EducationGarfield County
Schools Funding
Difference in School Funding 2013 - 2014
2013$1,027,912
2014$1,164,119
Dollars Difference$136,207
Percent Difference12%
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