Overview
- County Name
- Hood County
- State
- Texas
- FIPS Code
- 48221
- State FIPS
- 48
- County FIPS
- 221
Geography
- Land Area
- 420.74 sq mi
- Water Area
- 16.12 sq mi
- Total Area
- 436.86 sq mi
- Latitude
- 32.430149
- Longitude
- -97.831677
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 64,070
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 50,721
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 56,474 | 88.1% |
| Hispanic | 7,591 | 11.8% |
| White | 53,806 | 84.0% |
| Black | 718 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 365 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 227 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 28 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 44 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 46,091 | 90.9% |
| Hispanic | 4,631 | 9.1% |
| White | 44,211 | 87.2% |
| Black | 723 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 437 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 645 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 31 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 41 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 65,894
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $88,059
- Poverty Rate
- 7.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,978
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 55,776 | 84.6% |
| Black | 737 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 520 | 0.8% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 45,540
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 6,825 | 15.0% |
| Republican | 31,710 | 69.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 7,005 | 15.4% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 21,657 | 47.6% |
| Female | 23,869 | 52.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 38,483 | 84.5% |
| Hispanic | 3,313 | 7.3% |
| Black | 93 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 306 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 26,995
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 59.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 23,644 | 61.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,219 | 36.8% |
| Black | 34 | 36.6% |
| Asian | 137 | 44.8% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 12,789 | 59.1% |
| Female | 14,200 | 59.5% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 10,510 (22.1%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 15,833 (32.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 29,066
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $312,812
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,492
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.0%
- Work From Home
- 14.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 22.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.