Demographics & People — Garrett, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,540 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~6,900 |
| Median Age | 39.4 |
| Total Households | 2,703 |
| Family Households | 1,890 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1012 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,106 |
| Black or African American | 57 |
| Asian | 82 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 200 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,081 |
| German | 1,772 |
| Other groups | 912 |
| Irish | 693 |
| American | 565 |
| English | 457 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 400 |
| French (except Basque) | 315 |
| Italian | 215 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 206 |
Language
| English Only | 5,852 |
| Spanish | 41 |
| Population 5+ | 6,060 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 259 |
| Population 18+ | 4,876 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 2.4% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Garrett, Indiana.