Hood County, Texas

Hood County
The Hood County Courthouse in Granbury
Location within the U.S. state of Texas
Texas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 32°26′N 97°50′W / 32.43°N 97.83°W / 32.43; -97.83
Country United States
State Texas
Founded1866
Named forJohn Bell Hood
SeatGranbury
Largest cityGranbury
Area
 • Total437 sq mi (1,130 km2)
 • Land421 sq mi (1,090 km2)
 • Water16 sq mi (40 km2)  3.7%
Population
 • Total61,598
 • Density140/sq mi (54/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Websitewww.co.hood.tx.us

Hood County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2020, 61,598 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Granbury.

History

Hood County was founded (set up) in 1866.

Geography

Hood County has a total area of 437 square miles.

Places

Cities

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Hood County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2023.