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Population (year 2000): 449. Estimated
population in July 2005: 425 (-5.3% change)
Males: 223 (49.7%), Females: 226 (50.3%)
Somerset County
Zip code:
15542
Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $24,609 (year 2000)
Median house value: $43,700 (year 2000)
Races in Garrett:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)
Ancestries: German (47.2%), Irish (13.1%),
United States (10.5%), Dutch (1.8%), English (1.8%), Polish
(1.8%).
Elevation: 1930 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Garrett
- High school or higher: 68.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
- Unemployed: 6.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Garrett borough
- Never married: 18.4%
- Now married: 63.8%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 11.9%
- Divorced: 5.9%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -71 (-13.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Garrett:
- MEYERSDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles;
MYERSDALE, PA)
- SOMERSET COMM HOSP (about 12 miles; SOMERSET, PA)
- MEMORIAL HOSP & MED CTR CUMBERLAND (about 25 miles;
CUMBERLAND, MD)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Garrett:
- JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 34 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA; ID: JST)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 37 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
- ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 60 miles; ALTOONA, PA;
ID: AOO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Garrett:
- SOMERSET COUNTY (about 13 miles; SOMERSET, PA; ID:
2G9)
- SEVEN SPRINGS (about 21 miles; SEVEN SPRINGS
BOROUGH, PA; ID: 7SP)
- INDIAN LAKE (about 21 miles; CENTRAL CITY, PA; ID:
5G2)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Garrett:
- FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles;
FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 33 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45
miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS
(about 54 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 60
miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles;
MORGANTOWN, WV; FT enrollment: 19,666)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA
(about 65 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
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