Summary for Garrett

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Located in: Ellis County (see below)

Time Zone: Garrett lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)

Elevation: 540 feet [164.59 m] above sea level<1>

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Garrett)

Population

Total Area:<3> 1.82 sq. miles [4.7 km²] - of which 0.99% is water (0.02 sq. miles [0 km²])

Housing Units:<4> 261

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<5>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Garrett:

Lat: 32.363600° (or 32°21'48" N)

Lon: -96.649300° (or -96°38'57" W)

USGS Topo Map: Ennis West<6>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Garrett

GNIS ID: 2412670

FIPS State / Place Code: 48 / 29036

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Garrett)

The town of Waxahachie is the County Seat for {Ellis County}.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Ellis)

Population

Total Area: 951 sq. miles [2,465 km²] - of which 1.71% is water (16.26 sq. miles [42.1 km²])

Housing Units: 54,365

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Ellis

GNIS ID: 1383856

FIPS State / County Code: 48 / 139

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Garrett)

About Texas

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Texas

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Texas

GNIS ID: 1779801

FIPS State: 48

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Garrett)

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Garrett - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<3>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Garrett. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<4>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).
<5>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Garrett, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<6>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Garrett.