Garrison, Texas | |
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Location of Garrison, Texas |
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Coordinates: 31°49′30″N 94°29′29″W / 31.82500°N 94.49139°WCoordinates: 31°49′30″N 94°29′29″W / 31.82500°N 94.49139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Nacogdoches |
Area | |
• Total | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km2) |
• Land | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 895 |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 75946 |
Area code(s) | 936 |
FIPS code | 48-29060 |
GNIS feature ID | 1373815 |
Garrison is a city in Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States. The population was 895 at the 2010 census.
Garrison may be named for Z. B. Garrison, an early settler.
Garrison is located at 31°49′30″N 94°29′29″W / 31.82500°N 94.49139°W (31.824899, -94.491299).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all of it land.
As of 2010 Garrison had a population of 895. The median age was 38. The racial makeup of the population was 67.4% white, 24.8% black or African American, 1.3% Asian, 4.7% from some other race and 1.8% from two or more races. 9.3% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
As of the census of 2000, there were 844 people, 312 households, and 218 families residing in the city. The population density was 727.4 people per square mile (280.9/km²). There were 372 housing units at an average density of 320.6/sq mi (123.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 67.54% White, 29.03% African American, 0.71% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 1.18% from other races, and 1.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.32% of the population.