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Garfield County Demographics

A map of Garfield County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,05589.9%
Hispanic
1104.8%
Multiracial
863.8%
Native American/Other
231.0%
Asian
90.4%
Black
30.1%

Garfield County, Washington had a population of 2,286 in 2020. It was 89.9% White, 0.1% Black, 0.4% Asian, 4.8% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Garfield County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Garfield County is the 39th most populous county of the 39 counties in Washington.

Garfield County's White Population

2,055 residents of Garfield County identify as White, or 89.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Garfield County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 39 counties in Washington, Garfield County is ranked #1 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Garfield County is more White than neighboring Columbia County (84.7% White), Asotin County (87.4% White), Whitman County (74.1% White), Nez Perce County (84.2% White), and Latah County (84.7% White).

Garfield County's Black Population

3 residents of Garfield County identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Garfield County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 39 counties in Washington, Garfield County is ranked #38 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Garfield County is less Black than neighboring Columbia County (0.2% Black), Asotin County (0.5% Black), Whitman County (2.4% Black), Nez Perce County (0.4% Black), and Latah County (0.8% Black).

Garfield County's Asian Population

9 residents of Garfield County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Garfield County slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 39 counties in Washington, Garfield County is ranked #39 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Garfield County is less Asian than neighboring Columbia County (0.5% Asian), Asotin County (0.9% Asian), Whitman County (7.5% Asian), Nez Perce County (0.8% Asian), and Latah County (2.4% Asian).

Garfield County's Hispanic Population

110 residents of Garfield County identify as Hispanic, or 4.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Garfield County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 39 counties in Washington, Garfield County is ranked #32 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Garfield County is more Hispanic than neighboring Asotin County (4.1% Hispanic), and Nez Perce County (3.9% Hispanic). Garfield County is less Hispanic than neighboring Columbia County (7.7% Hispanic), Whitman County (8.4% Hispanic), and Latah County (5.2% Hispanic).

Garfield County's Native American/Other Population

23 residents of Garfield County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Garfield County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 39 counties in Washington, Garfield County is ranked #37 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Garfield County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Columbia County (1.5% Native American/Other), Asotin County (1.7% Native American/Other), Whitman County (1.4% Native American/Other), Nez Perce County (5.9% Native American/Other), and Latah County (1.4% Native American/Other).

Garfield County's Multiracial Population

86 residents of Garfield County identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Garfield County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 39 counties in Washington, Garfield County is ranked #34 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Garfield County is less Multiracial than neighboring Columbia County (5.4% Multiracial), Asotin County (5.4% Multiracial), Whitman County (6.1% Multiracial), Nez Perce County (4.8% Multiracial), and Latah County (5.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.