Hood County's 2026 population is estimated at 72,016, reflecting a 2.05% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Hood County is the 54th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 51,268 and has grown 40.47% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.9 years
Female: 47.4 years
Male: 44.7 years
There are 52,427 adults, (16,840 of whom are seniors) in Hood County.
Female: 33,515 (50.9%)
Male: 32,379 (49.1%)
The racial composition of Hood County includes 84.65% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55,776 | 84.65% |
| Two or more races | 6,757 | 10.25% |
| Other race | 1,792 | 2.72% |
| Black or African American | 737 | 1.12% |
| Asian | 520 | 0.79% |
| Native American | 275 | 0.42% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 37 | 0.06% |
Hood County 's average per capita income is $49,658. Household income levels show a median of $88,160. The poverty rate stands at 7.66%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $114,667 | - |
| Families | $107,157 | $131,165 |
| Households | $88,160 | $111,661 |
| Non Families | $40,596 | $56,699 |
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