Hood County Information

Hood in Texas occupies 437 square miles and has a 2006 population of 49,238, a change from a 2000 population of 41,100 and 28,981 in 1990. 12.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12.1% percent is 25-35, and 13% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 66 acts of violent crime reported in Hood in 2004, a change from 56 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,146 people: 5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.9%.

Read more about Hood, Texas in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyHood 
StateTexas 
Land Area437 sq. milesRanked 2,399 of 3,140
Population 200649,238Ranked 969 of 3,140
Population 200547,772 
Population 200041,100Ranked 1,079 of 3,140
Population 199028,981Ranked 1,331 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion97% 
African American.8% 
Asian American.4% 
Native American.8% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.3% 
Population 5 to 1412.4% 
Population 15 to 2412.9% 
Population 25 to 3412.1% 
Population 35 to 4413% 
Population 45 to 5414% 
Population 55 to 6411.8% 
Population 65 to 7410.5% 
Population 75 and up8% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes6656
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes2 
Robberies3 
Aggravated Assaults60 
Total Property Crimes1,2791,073
Burglaries288 
Larceny Thefts917 
Motor Vehicle Thefts74 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population23,10520,242
Unemployed Population1,146781
Unemployment Rate5%3.9%

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