Hood County, Texas Population 2024

69,154

Hood County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 69,154 with a growth rate of 2.04% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hood County, Texas is the 54th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 51,268 and has seen a growth of 34.89% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202976,0541,3801.85%
202874,6741,3801.88%
202773,2941,3801.92%
202671,9141,3801.96%
202570,5341,3802%
202469,1541,3802.04%
202367,7741,3802.08%
202266,3942,1013.27%
202164,2932,2363.6%
202062,0572950.48%
201961,7621,5132.51%
201860,2492,2553.89%
201757,9941,3992.47%
201656,5951,3492.44%
201555,2461,4192.64%
201453,8279551.81%
201352,8727401.42%
201252,1325681.1%
201151,5642960.58%
201051,26800%
199028,98111,26763.61%
198017,71411,346178.17%
19706,36892516.99%
19605,4431562.95%
19505,287-1,387-20.78%
19406,674-105-1.55%
19306,779-1,980-22.61%
19208,759-1,249-12.48%
191010,0088629.42%
19009,1461,53220.12%
18907,6141,48924.31%
18806,1253,540136.94%
18702,585-73,469-96.6%
2024 Growth Rate
2.04% (1,380)
County Website
Hood County
State
Texas
County Seat
Granbury
2020 Population
62,057
Area
421 mi²
Density
164 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
11.44% (7,097)
Founded
1866

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White55,58388.99%
Two or more races4,5097.22%
Other race8491.36%
Black or African American6421.03%
Asian5420.87%
Native American3100.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander240.04%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hood County, Texas Population by Race

Hood County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Hood County, Texas Median Age

46.5

Total

46.2

Male

46.8

Female

Hood County, Texas Adults

There are 49,537 adults, (15,761 of whom are seniors) in Hood County, Texas.

Hood County, Texas Age Dependency

84.9

Age Dependency Ratio

46.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Hood County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female32,10251.4%
Male30,35748.6%

Hood County, Texas Population by Age

Hood County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All24,7342.4980.419.6
Married15,0782.9888.111.9
Non Family6,7661.1569.230.8
Female1,8893.0367.232.8
Male1,0013.1164.235.8

2.93

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

80.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hood County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,2504.96%
Associates Degree3,4337.56%
Bachelors Degree9,70721.38%
Graduate Degree4,66410.27%
High School Graduate12,70927.99%
Less Than 9th Grade1,2152.68%
Some College11,42625.17%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hood County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hood County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White39,08737,05813,284
Hispanic4,4743,272618
2+ Races2,2981,779488
Other Race60047954
Asian443347164
Black430356108
Native American27027022
Islander24170

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 37.02%.

Hood County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,908$91,118$46,520
Graduate Degree$67,401$83,088$63,938
High School Graduate$42,666$53,254$28,777
Less Than 9th Grade$40,967$58,594$25,394
Overall$48,764$58,949$37,905
Some College$45,459$54,825$34,070

$48,764

Average Earnings

$58,949

Average Male

$37,905

Average Female

Hood County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hood County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hood County, Texas Language

90.76% of Hood County, Texas residents speak only English, while 9.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.25% of the population.

Hood County, Texas Language

Hood County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White50,9804,1798.2%
Hispanic8,0301,01412.63%
Multiple4,4283066.91%
Asian51510520.39%
Black51610019.38%
Other830688.19%
Native300134.33%
Islander24729.17%

8.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.53%

Male Poverty Rate

9.19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hood County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hood County, Texas is Islander, with 29.17% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hood County, Texas is Native, with 4.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.03%.

Hood County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.11%
High School9.72%
Some College7.25%
Bachelors or Greater3.23%

Hood County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed24.05%
Male Unemployed12.4%
Female Employed5.15%
Male Employed4.2%

Hood County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hood County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$95,940$122,286
Households$80,013$103,961
Married Families$104,116$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,746$49,542

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hood County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.4%

Male Marriage Rate

58.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Hood County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hood County, Texas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Hood County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hood County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

5,082

Number of Veterans

4,519

Male Veterans

563

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam2,044
Second Gulf War1,064
First Gulf War1,046
Korea458
World War II39

Hood County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,462
65 to 741,446
35 to 541,219
55 to 64652
18 to 34303

Hood County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4,81610.72%
Hispanic2634.93%
2+ Races963.6%
Other Race7711.22%
Black438.87%
Asian347.25%
Native American165.71%

Hood County, Texas Veterans by Race

Hood County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.59%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hood County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.2%

Labor Force Participation

52%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Hood County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hood County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hood County, Texas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.74%

Born in Hood County, Texas

95.77%

Native Born

4.23%

Foreign Born

2.47%

Non Citizen

1.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.77% of Hood County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 61.74% having been born in Texas. 2.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hood County, Texas Place of Birth

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