Garrett, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 847 (71% urban, 29% rural).

Population (female): 421

Median Age: 26.8 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $764.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 26.0%

Poverty (breakdown): (16.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 65.6% for Black residents, 31.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 60.7% for other race residents)

Elevation:

Land Area: 0.33 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 75119

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $57,458 (it was $40,104 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,886 (it was $16,810 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $107,749 (it was $49,800 in 2000) Garrett:$107,749TX:$172,200

Races:
      Hispanic - 462 - 57.3%
      White alone - 322 - 40.0%
      Black alone - 16 - 2.0%
      Two or more races - 5 - 0.6%
      Asian alone - 1 - 0.1%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Garrett, TX

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Garrett, TX and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Garrett, TX drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Garrett, TX Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Garrett, TX and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Garrett, TX testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

802 W LAMPASAS ST 3.3 miles

802 W LAMPASAS ST
ENNIS, TX 75119
Categories: ENNIS TX

2201 W LAMPASAS ST 3.3 miles

2201 W LAMPASAS ST
ENNIS, TX 75119
Categories: ENNIS TX

1200 Dolfie Lane STE 101 3.4 miles

1200 Dolfie Lane STE 101
Ennis, TX 75119
Categories: Ennis TX

2200 PHYSICANS BLVD STE D 4.7 miles

2200 PHYSICANS BLVD STE D
ENNIS, TX 75119
Categories: ENNIS TX

1324 BROWN ST STE 100 10.9 miles

1324 BROWN ST STE 100
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165
Categories: WAXAHACHIE TX

201 E Main St Ste 201 11.2 miles

201 E Main St Ste 201
Waxahachie, TX 75165
Categories: Waxahachie TX

1014 FERRIS AVE STE 220 11.3 miles

1014 FERRIS AVE STE 220
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165
Categories: WAXAHACHIE TX

1405 W JEFFERSON ST 12.4 miles

1405 W JEFFERSON ST
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165
Categories: WAXAHACHIE TX

102 BROTHERS BLVD STE B 14.3 miles

102 BROTHERS BLVD STE B
RED OAK, TX 75154
Categories: RED OAK TX

7910 BELTLINE RD 14.6 miles

7910 BELTLINE RD
DALLAS, TX 75254
Categories: DALLAS TX

5790 W HIGHWAY 287 16.5 miles

5790 W HIGHWAY 287
MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065
Categories: MIDLOTHIAN TX

2505 W BELT LINE RD 18.0 miles

2505 W BELT LINE RD
LANCASTER, TX 75146
Categories: LANCASTER TX

229 E BELT LINE RD SIUITE 303 20.4 miles

229 E BELT LINE RD SIUITE 303
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

911 N HAMPTON RD 20.4 miles

911 N HAMPTON RD
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

911 N HAMPTON RD STE 120 20.4 miles

911 N HAMPTON RD STE 120
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

7383 Bonnie View Rd 21.0 miles

7383 Bonnie View Rd
Dallas, TX 75241
Categories: Dallas TX

1510 N HAMPTON RD STE 260 21.2 miles

1510 N HAMPTON RD STE 260
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

1026 W 2ND AVE 21.4 miles

1026 W 2ND AVE
CORSICANA, TX 75110
Categories: CORSICANA TX

419 N 12TH ST 21.5 miles

419 N 12TH ST
CORSICANA, TX 75110
Categories: CORSICANA TX

219 W 6th Ave 21.8 miles

219 W 6th Ave
Corsicana, TX 75110
Categories: Corsicana TX

345 N HIGHWAY 67 23.1 miles

345 N HIGHWAY 67
CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Categories: CEDAR HILL TX

39769 LYNDON B JOHNSON FWY 23.1 miles

39769 LYNDON B JOHNSON FWY
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

642 UPTOWN BLVD 23.4 miles

642 UPTOWN BLVD
CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Categories: CEDAR HILL TX

3430 W Wheatland Rd, Ste 224 23.4 miles

3430 W Wheatland Rd, Ste 224
Dallas, TX 75237
Categories: Dallas TX

2727 Bolton Boone Dr, Suite 106 23.4 miles

2727 Bolton Boone Dr, Suite 106
Desoto, TX 75115
Categories: Desoto TX

3500 W WHEATLAND RD 23.5 miles

3500 W WHEATLAND RD
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

951 YORK DR STE 105 23.5 miles

951 YORK DR STE 105
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

5520 S WESTMORELAND RD STE 200 24.4 miles

5520 S WESTMORELAND RD STE 200
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

5201 S WESTMORELAND RD 24.4 miles

5201 S WESTMORELAND RD
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

4343 W CAMP WISDOM RD STE 213 24.8 miles

4343 W CAMP WISDOM RD STE 213
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

814 E CAMP WISDOM RD 24.8 miles

814 E CAMP WISDOM RD
DUNCANVILLE, TX 75116
Categories: DUNCANVILLE TX

In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in Garrett, TX and the surrounding areas, Accredited Drug Testing also has testing centers located in most cities throughout the State of . Call us today to find the closest testing center near you.

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Pat Garrett

Patrick Floyd Jarvis Garrett (June 5, 1850 – February 29, 1908) was an American Old West lawman, bartender and customs agent who became renowned for killing Billy the Kid. He was the sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico as well as Doña Ana County, New Mexico. He co-authored a book about Billy the Kid which, for a generation after the Kid's death, was deemed authoritative; however, historians have since found many embellishments and inconsistencies with other accounts of the outlaw's life. Garrett was murdered under unclear circumstances.

Patrick Floyd Jarvis "Pat" Garrett was born on June 5, 1850, in Chambers County, Alabama. He was the second of five children born to John Lumpkin Garrett (1822–1868) and wife Elizabeth Ann Jarvis (1829–1867). Pat's four siblings were named Margaret, Elizabeth, John and Alfred. When Pat was three years old his father purchased the John Greer plantation in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. The Civil War destroyed the Garrett family's finances. Pat's mother died on March 25, 1867, at the age of 37. Less than a year later, on February 5, 1868, his father died at age 45. He and his siblings were left with a plantation that was more than $30,000 in debt. His brothers and sisters were taken in by relatives. With no reason to remain, 18-year-old Garrett rode away from Louisiana on January 25, 1869, heading west.

Garrett's whereabouts over the next seven years are obscure. By 1876 he was in Texas hunting buffalo. During this period Garrett killed his first man, another buffalo hunter named Joe Briscoe. Garrett surrendered to the authorities at Fort Griffin, Texas, but they declined to prosecute. When the buffalo hunting declined, Garrett left Texas and rode to the New Mexico Territory.

Show Regional Data

Population (total): Population in 2017: 847 (71% urban, 29% rural).

Population (female): 421

Median Age: 26.8 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $764.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 26.0%

Poverty (breakdown): (16.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 65.6% for Black residents, 31.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 60.7% for other race residents)

Elevation:

Land Area: 0.33 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 75119

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $57,458 (it was $40,104 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,886 (it was $16,810 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $107,749 (it was $49,800 in 2000) Garrett:$107,749TX:$172,200

Races:
      Hispanic - 462 - 57.3%
      White alone - 322 - 40.0%
      Black alone - 16 - 2.0%
      Two or more races - 5 - 0.6%
      Asian alone - 1 - 0.1%

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