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Garfield, Arkansas

Garfield, Arkansas, in Benton county, is 28 miles N of Fayetteville, Arkansas (center to center) and 114 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The town is in the Fayetteville - Springdale - Rogers area. There are 490 residents in Garfield.

The People and Families of Garfield

In Garfield, about 69% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Garfield had a median family income of $38,750.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Garfield Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Garfield that were owner-occupied was 87%.

Commuting

In Garfield, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	28 miles N of Fayetteville, Arkansas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	114 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma
County	Benton
Metro Area	Fayetteville - Springdale - Rogers
Standard Zip Codes	72732
Phone Area Codes	479
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	36.448
Longitude	-93.973

Station	SELIGMAN
Distance	7.4 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 42 F
Apr Temp	42 to 66 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	44 to 69 F
Annual Precip	46.9 inches

Station	BENTONVILLE 4 S
Distance	16.3 miles
Jan Temp	22 to 44 F
Apr Temp	43 to 68 F
Jul Temp	66 to 89 F
Oct Temp	45 to 71 F
Annual Precip	46.9 inches

Station	CASSVILLE RANGER STN
Distance	16.6 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 42 F
Apr Temp	42 to 68 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 70 F
Annual Precip	45.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	490	100%
Male	256	52.2%
Female	234	47.8%
Under 18	144	29.4%
18+	346	70.6%
65+	65	13.3%
Median Age	36.6
Average Family Size	3.18
White	477	97.3%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	3	0.6%
American Indian & Alaskan	7	1.4%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	3	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	7	1.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	462
Growth	-28
Growth %	-5.69%

Ancestry	Percent
German	33.9%
US/American	19.4%
Irish	13.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	13.9%
English	9.3%
Swedish	2%
Welsh	1.7%
French (except Basque)	1.4%
Norwegian	1.2%
British	0.9%
Scottish	0.6%
Dutch	0.6%
French Canadian	0.6%
Scotch-Irish	0.6%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Garfield	490	$38,750
Avoca	423	$47,500
Bentonville	19,730	$46,558
Eureka Springs	2,278	$40,341
Lowell	5,013	$55,944
Pea Ridge	2,346	$42,222
Rogers	38,829	$45,876

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