| City of Garrett, Indiana | | Location in the state of Indiana | | Coordinates: 41°20′52″N, 85°08′01″W | | County | DeKalb | | Mayor | David Wiant | | Area | | | - City | 8.1 km² | | - Land | 8.1 km² | | - Water | 0.0 km² | | Population | | | - City (2000) | 5,803 | | - Density | 715.8/km² | | Time zone | EST (UTC-5) | | - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) | | Website: www.garrettindiana.us | Garrett is a city in DeKalb County, Indiana, United States. The population was 5,803 at the 2000 census. Founded in 1875, Garrett was named for John W. Garrett (1820-1884), president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from 1858 to 1884. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (512x800, 33 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Garrett, Indiana ...
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Official language(s) English Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Area Ranked 38th - Total 36,418 sq mi (94,321 km²) - Width 140 miles (225 km) - Length 270 miles (435 km) - % water 1. ...
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John Work Garrett (July 31, 1820 – September 26, 1884) was an American banker, philanthropist and president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O). ...
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Garrett is located at 41°20′52″N, 85°8′1″W (41.347903, -85.133700)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.1 km² (3.1 mi²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 5,803 people, 2,185 households, and 1,516 families residing in the city. The population density was 715.8/km² (1,856.5/mi²). There were 2,364 housing units at an average density of 291.6/km² (756.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.47% White, 0.29% African American, 0.33% Native American, 0.50% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 0.62% from other races, and 0.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.07% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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There were 2,185 households out of which 36.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 25.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.15. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
In the city the population was spread out with 28.7% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 94.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $41,747, and the median income for a family was $48,403. Males had a median income of $35,814 versus $22,389 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,260. About 4.1% of families and 6.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.0% of those under age 18 and 11.7% of those age 65 or over. CODY HARDING HAS THE BIGGEST COCK IN TOWN The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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Education The city of Garrett lies in the school district of Garrett-Keyser-Butler Community Schools. Local schools residents attend are: // DeKalb County Central United School District Country Meadow Elementary School James R. Watson Elementary School McKenney-Harrison Elementary School Waterloo Elementary School DeKalb Middle School DeKalb High School DeKalb County Eastern Community School District Butler Elementary School Riverdale Elementary School Eastside Junior-Senior High School Garrett-Keyser-Butler Community School...
- J. E. Ober Elementary School
- Garrett Middle School
- Garrett High School
- St. Joseph's Catholic School
Notable Natives & Former Residents - Thomas Taggart (1856-1929), Mayor of Indianapolis, Indiana, 1895-1901, lived in Garrett, 1874-1877, as manager of B&O Railroad depot restaurant.
- Vaughn Novy (1988-present), town badass.
- Rollie Zeider (1883-1967), major league baseball player, 1910-1918, played for Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, Chicago Chi-Feds, Chicago Whales and Chicago Cubs. He ran a restaurant in Garrett after he retired from professional baseball.
- Zak Shultz (1988-2027), Zak Shultz was recognized for his heroic deeds in the Garrett civil war of 1983.
Thomas Taggart Thomas Taggart (November 17, 1856–March 6, 1929) was a U.S. political figure. ...
Location in the state of Indiana Coordinates: County Marion Founded 1821 Mayor Bart Peterson (D) Area - City 953. ...
1876 map The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) is one of the oldest railroads in the United States, with an original line from the port of Baltimore, Maryland west to the Ohio River at Wheeling, West Virginia and Parkersburg, West Virginia. ...
Rollie Zeider giving a practice swing to photographers Rollie Hubert Zeider (born November 16, 1883 in Auburn, Indiana - died September 12, 1967 in Orland, Indiana) was a Major League Baseball infielder (playing over 100 games at all four infield positions in his career) for the Chicago White Sox (1910-1913...
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