Official Name: | Tolar, Texas |
Settlement Type: | City |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Image Map1: | Hood County Tolar.svg |
Mapsize1: | 250px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Hood |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 2.43 |
Area Land Km2: | 2.43 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.94 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.94 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 941 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation M: | 311 |
Elevation Ft: | 1020 |
Coordinates: | 32.3906°N -97.9194°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 76476 |
Area Code: | 254 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 48-73268[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1348617 |
Tolar is a city in Hood County, Texas, United States. Its population was 941 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Granbury, Texas micropolitan statistical area.
Tolar is located at 32.3906°N -97.9194°W (32.390580, –97.919570).[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.9sqmi, all land.
As of the census of 2000, 504 people, 186 households, and 130 families were residing in the city. The population density was 553.2 people/sq mi mile (213.8/km). The 217 housing units averaged 238.2/sq mi (92.1/km). The racial makeup of the city was 93.65% White, 1.39% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 2.78% from other races, and 1.79% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 5.16% of the population.
Of the 186 households, 35.5% had children under 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were not families. About 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.5% had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.64, and the average family size was 3.20.
In the city, the age distribution was 27.4% under 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $39,167, and for a family was $45,357. Males had a median income of $32,313 versus $25,208 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,093. About 7.0% of families and 9.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.2% of those under age 18 and 21.7% of those age 65 or over.
The City of Tolar is served by the Tolar Independent School District.