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Garrett, Pennsylvania

Garrett, Pennsylvania, in Somerset county, is 63 miles SE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is considered part of the Johnstown metropolitan area. Garrett has a population of 449.

The People and Families of Garrett

In Garrett, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Garrett had a median family income of $27,375.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Garrett Housing

About 92% of housing units in Garrett are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Garrett, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	63 miles SE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
County	Somerset
Metro Area	Johnstown
Standard Zip Codes	15542
Phone Area Codes	814
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.863
Longitude	-79.057

Station	FROSTBURG 2
Distance	15.1 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 32 F
Apr Temp	35 to 57 F
Jul Temp	58 to 79 F
Oct Temp	39 to 59 F
Annual Precip	44.5 inches

Station	CONFLUENCE 1 SW DAM
Distance	16.9 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 37 F
Apr Temp	34 to 63 F
Jul Temp	57 to 85 F
Oct Temp	37 to 65 F
Annual Precip	45.5 inches

Station	STOYSTOWN
Distance	17.4 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 33 F
Apr Temp	34 to 58 F
Jul Temp	57 to 79 F
Oct Temp	37 to 60 F
Annual Precip	41.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	449	100%
Male	223	49.7%
Female	226	50.3%
Under 18	121	26.9%
18+	328	73.1%
65+	74	16.5%
Median Age	34.5
Average Family Size	3.07
White	447	99.6%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%
Median Family Income (1999)	$27,375
Population In Poverty	71	15.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	425
Growth	-24
Growth %	-5.29%

Ancestry	Percent
German	59.1%
US/American	15%
Irish	10.9%
English	2.6%
Dutch	2.6%
Italian	1.9%
Polish	1.6%
Swiss	1.3%
Slovak	1.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.3%
Pennsylvania German	1%
Scottish	0.6%
Hungarian	0.6%
French Canadian	0.3%

Party	Contributions
Democratic	$1,000
Republican	$500

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Garrett	449	$27,375
Berlin	2,192	$35,714
Meyersdale	2,473	$29,798
Rockwood	954	$31,023
Salisbury	878	$36,188
Shanksville	245	$40,833
Somerset	6,762	$41,831

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