Hood County, county in Texas, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 63,527 inhabitants. The county was created 158 years ago in 1866. Its county seat is Granbury.
There are 1 city/town in Hood County, TX. The largest city of Hood County is Granbury with a population of 11,101.
Hood County sits southwest of Fort Worth in north central Texas. The county contains several small cities and towns worth highlighting:
Granbury is the largest city and county seat of Hood County, with around 10,000 residents. Located on the Brazos River, Granbury has a historic downtown square with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Granbury Opera House.
Cresson
Cresson is a small city along the western border of Hood County with about 1,500 residents. Cresson contains historic properties like the Waples Plantation and is located near DeCordova Bend Dam and Lake Granbury.
Lipan
Lipan is a rural city situated along State Highway 144 with approximately 500 residents. Annual events include the Lipan Indian Days Celebration and St. Joseph’s Day Festival.
Tolar
Tolar is a small rural town in eastern Hood County with around 1,000 residents. Tolar contains historical buildings like the rock schoolhouse and enjoys an annual homecoming festival each September.
Acton
Acton is an unincorporated community in Hood County with a population of about 500. Acton consists of residential areas, ranch land, and small businesses along Highway 377.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hood County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Granbury | City in Texas, USA | 11,101 |