Garvin Authority

Garvin is a middle-income village of 147 with home prices 2.0× below the Oklahoma median.

Garvin, Oklahoma

Population in Garvin stands at 147 — placing it among the smaller communities of McCurtain County, Oklahoma. The median household income stands at $50,000.

Definition and scope

Garvin is a chartered municipality within McCurtain County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 2.

Who lives here

Garvin has approximately 147 residents. The median age is 35.5 years. Roughly 70% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $100,000.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 61.9%
• Black or African American: 0.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 3.4%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Garvin is $50,000. Poverty rate stands at 13.6%. Unemployment rate at last release was 6.5%. Educational attainment: 25.0% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Garvin:

• Public schools: 1
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

For air travel, residents typically use McCurtain County Regional Airport. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is McCurtain County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Texarkana, Arkansas.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 496 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 8a.

References

• Oklahoma State Authority — state-level reference for Oklahoma.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.