Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Garfield city GEOCODE:34-1920 NJ ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 26,803 100.0% 26,727 100.0% -76 -0.3 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 23,304 86.9% 22,311 83.5% -993 -4.3 -3.5 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 25 0.1% 0 0.0% -25-100.0 -0.1 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 26,175 97.7% 25,106 93.9% -1,069 -4.1 -3.7 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 282 1.1% 616 2.3% 334 118.4 1.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 133 0.5% 392 1.5% 259 194.7 1.0 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 0 0.0% 30 0.1% 30 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 1,088 4.1% 2,453 9.2% 1,365 125.5 5.1 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,551 5.8% 1,737 6.5% 186 12.0 0.7 5-17.................. 4,033 15.0% 3,514 13.1% -519 -12.9 -1.9 18-24.................. 3,376 12.6% 2,683 10.0% -693 -20.5 -2.6 25-44.................. 7,115 26.5% 9,271 34.7% 2,156 30.3 8.1 45-64.................. 6,554 24.5% 4,848 18.1% -1,706 -26.0 -6.3 65 AND OVER............ 4,174 15.6% 4,674 17.5% 500 12.0 1.9 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 5,584 20.8% 5,251 19.6% -333 -6.0 -1.2 40 AND OVER............ 11,964 44.6% 11,157 41.7% -807 -6.7 -2.9 MEDIAN AGE............ 34.5 34.8 0.3 0.9 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $26,913 $31,649 4,736 17.6 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $32,387 $37,730 5,343 16.5 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $12,006 $14,963 2,957 24.6 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,820 6.8% 1,975 7.4% 155 8.5 0.6 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 10,733 100.0% 10,834 100.0% 101 0.9 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 7,612 70.9% 7,087 65.4% -525 -6.9 -5.5 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 4,209 39.2% 4,143 38.2% -66 -1.6 -1.0 MARRIED COUPLES...... 6,186 57.6% 5,364 49.5% -822 -13.3 -8.1 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,456 22.9% 2,192 20.2% -264 -10.7 -2.7 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 1,084 10.1% 1,280 11.8% 196 18.1 1.7 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 463 4.3% 428 4.0% -35 -7.6 -0.4 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 2,837 26.4% 3,161 29.2% 324 11.4 2.7 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.5 -0.0 -1.1 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 17,843 100.0% 18,793 100.0% 950 5.3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 5,117 28.7% 6,115 32.5% 998 19.5 3.9 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,320 7.4% 2,160 11.5% 840 63.6 4.1 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 13,969 100.0% 14,507 100.0% 538 3.9 FEMALE................ 6,089 43.6% 6,694 46.1% 605 9.9 2.6 EMPLOYED.............. 12,786 91.5% 13,587 93.7% 801 6.3 2.1 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,894 13.6% 2,448 16.9% 554 29.3 3.3 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,287 9.2% 1,497 10.3% 210 16.3 1.1 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 11,108 100.0% 11,458 100.0% 350 3.2 OCCUPIED.............. 10,754 96.8% 10,946 95.5% 192 1.8 -1.3 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,777 44.4% 4,667 42.6% -110 -2.3 -1.8 AVERAGE VALUE....... $87,376 $170,816 83,441 95.5 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 5,977 55.6% 6,279 57.4% 302 5.1 1.8 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $427 $615 188 44.2 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 2,155 19.4% 2,219 19.4% 64 3.0 -0.0 MOBILE HOMES.......... 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1936.2 1941.0 4.8 0.2 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis