City

Garfield, AR

1 ZIP code  ·  Benton County  ·  Arkansas

👥5,493Population
💰$68,548Median HH Income▼ 10% below avg
🎂48.5Median Age
🏠$236,600Median Home Value▼ 15% below avg
🎓33.1%College Grads▼ 15% below avg
📊2.2%Unemployment▼ 55% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.2% Female 48.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 65.3%Hispanic: 10.8%Black: 0.5%Asian: 0.3%Other: 21.5%Race
White65.3%
Hispanic10.8%
Black0.5%
Asian0.3%
Other21.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
18%
18–24
3%
25–44
19%
45–64
35%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.62
Below Poverty9.6% ≈ Avg
College Grads33.1% ▼ 15% below avg
Unemployment2.2% ▼ 55% below avg
No HS Diploma68 (1.8%)
HS Graduate1,402 (37.4%)
Some College607 (16.2%)
Associates434 (11.6%)
Bachelors280 (7.5%)
Graduate Degree960 (25.6%)

Education

No HS: 1.8%HS Grad: 37.4%Some College: 16.2%Associates: 11.6%Bachelors: 7.5%Graduate: 25.6%Edu
No HS1.8%
HS Grad37.4%
Some College16.2%
Associates11.6%
Bachelors7.5%
Graduate25.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.3%Renter: 11.8%Tenure
Owner88.3%
Renter11.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
25%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,548 ▼ 10% below avg
Median Home Value$236,600 ▼ 15% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$955/mo
Total Housing Units2,834
Vacant Units740

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
8%
15–30 min
44%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
59%
About Garfield, AR

Garfield is a city in Arkansas, located in Benton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,493 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.5 years.

Economically, Garfield is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $68,548 is near the national average. Approximately 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Garfield is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $236,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $955 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Garfield is moderately educated. 33.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (65.3%).

Garfield, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas.

ZIP Codes in Garfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
72732 5,493 $68,548 $236,600 $955 2.2% 33.1% 88.3%