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Population (year 2000): 844. Estimated
population in July 2005: 846 (+0.2% change)
Males: 390 (46.2%), Females: 454 (53.8%)
Nacogdoches County
Zip code:
75946
Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $20,278 (year 2000)
Median house value: $48,500 (year 2000)
Races in Garrison:
- White Non-Hispanic (65.5%)
- Black (29.0%)
- Hispanic (3.3%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (8.5%), United States (7.8%),
Irish (6.6%), English (5.1%), French (1.7%).
Elevation: 394 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Garrison
- High school or higher: 66.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Garrison city
- Never married: 22.5%
- Now married: 43.6%
- Separated: 5.7%
- Widowed: 14.6%
- Divorced: 13.5%
2.0% Foreign born (1.5% Latin America, 0.2%
Europe, 0.2% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -32 (-3.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Garrison:
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX)
- NACOGDOCHES MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles;
NACOGDOCHES, TX)
- SHELBY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles;
CENTER, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Garrison:
- EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 41 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; ID:
GGG)
- SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 63 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA;
ID: SHV)
- TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 73 miles; TYLER, TX; ID:
TYR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Garrison:
- A L MANGHAM JR. REGIONAL (about 23 miles;
NACOGDOCHES, TX; ID: OCH)
- CENTER MUNI (about 24 miles; CENTER, TX; ID: F17)
- PANOLA COUNTY-SHARPE FIELD (about 28 miles;
CARTHAGE, TX; ID: 4F2)
Amtrak station near Garrison:
- 18 miles: NACOGDOCHES (UNIVERSITY DR. & STARR RD.) -
Bus Station. Services: snack bar, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Garrison:
- STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles;
NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
- ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 39 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,773)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 47 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,814)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 66 miles;
TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 70
miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
- BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles;
BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
- TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 81 miles; TYLER, TX; FT
enrollment: 5,872)
Public high school in Garrison:
- GARRISON H S (Students: 214; Location: 459 N
US HWY 59; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Garrison:
- GARRISON ELEMENTARY (Students: 321; Location:
459 N US HWY 59; Grades: PK - 05)
- GARRISON MIDDLE (Students: 161; Location: 459
N US HWY 59; Grades: 06 - 08)
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