Garrett, Texas
| Garrett, Texas | |
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 Location of Garrett, Texas |
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| Coordinates: 32°21′43″N 96°39′6″W / 32.36194°N 96.65167°WCoordinates: 32°21′43″N 96°39′6″W / 32.36194°N 96.65167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.82 sq mi (4.71 km2) |
| • Land | 1.80 sq mi (4.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 806 |
| • Density | 448/sq mi (172.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 48-29036 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1336411 |
| Website | cityofgarrett |
Garrett is a town in Ellis County, Texas, United States. The population was 806 at the 2010 census, up from 448 at the 2000 census.
Garrett is located in eastern Ellis County at 32°21′43″N 96°39′6″W / 32.36194°N 96.65167°W (32.362055, -96.651735). It is bordered to the south by the city of Ennis. Interstate 45 passes along the eastern edge of the town, with access from Exit 255. I-45 leads north 32 miles (51 km) to downtown Dallas and south 209 miles (336 km) to Houston.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Garrett has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), of which 0.019 square miles (0.05 km2), or 1.00%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 448 people, 147 households, and 118 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,338.9 people per square mile (524.2/km²). There were 158 housing units at an average density of 472.2 per square mile (184.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 71.43% White, 0.67% African American, 1.56% Pacific Islander, 22.54% from other races, and 3.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 35.27% of the population.
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