Garfield is a tiny town located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 607 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Garfield is the 228th largest community in Arkansas.
Garfield real estate is some of the most expensive in Arkansas, although Garfield house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Garfield has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.05% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Garfield has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Garfield a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Garfield is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The education level of Garfield citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.41% of adults 25 and older in Garfield have a college degree.
The per capita income in Garfield in 2018 was $33,846, which is wealthy relative to Arkansas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $135,384 for a family of four. However, Garfield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Garfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Garfield residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Garfield include German, English, Irish, Dutch, and French.
The most common language spoken in Garfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.