Tolar

Population: 1,461
Median household income: $81,818
Median home value: $195,800

Located in Hood County, Texas, Tolar is a community with a population of 1,461. The median household income of $81,818 is below the Hood County median ($86,802).

Between 2019 and 2023, Tolar's population grew 91.7% from 762 to 1,461, while its median home value rose 11.7% from $175,300 to $195,800.

Owners occupy 77.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 25.4 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,461
Median age: 25.4 yrs
Median household income: $81,818
Median home value: $195,800
Median gross rent: $1,679
Housing units: 434
Homeownership rate: 77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
Unemployment rate: 6.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7621,461

Median household income

$80,903$81,818

Median home value

$175,300$195,800

Median gross rent

$1,125$1,679

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	762	$80,903	$175,300	$1,125
2020	1,201	$88,000	$163,200	$1,250
2021	1,405	$89,712	$170,100	$1,215
2022	1,358	$89,135	$193,500	$1,232
2023	1,461	$81,818	$195,800	$1,679

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 512.3%

5 to 1733.1%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 3414.2%

35 to 4415.0%

45 to 549.5%

55 to 643.3%

65 to 746.8%

75 and over1.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	179	12.3%
5 to 17	483	33.1%
18 to 24	66	4.5%
25 to 34	207	14.2%
35 to 44	219	15.0%
45 to 54	139	9.5%
55 to 64	48	3.3%
65 to 74	100	6.8%
75 and over	20	1.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,259	86.2%
Black or African American	29	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	11	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	8	0.5%
Two or more races	37	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	117	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.1%

High school graduate29.3%

Some college or associate's40.7%

Bachelor's degree17.2%

Graduate or professional degree5.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	52	7.1%
High school graduate	215	29.3%
Some college or associate's	298	40.7%
Bachelor's degree	126	17.2%
Graduate or professional degree	42	5.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone83.3%

Carpooled5.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.4%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	425	83.3%
Carpooled	30	5.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	43	8.4%
Other means	7	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	189	40.5%
15 to 29 min	101	21.6%
30 to 44 min	45	9.6%
45 to 59 min	72	15.4%
60+ min	60	12.8%

Households

Average household size: 3.39
Poverty rate: 16.5% (237 of 1,438)

	Count	Share
Family households	339	82.3%
Nonfamily households	73	17.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2003

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	412	94.9%
Vacant	22	5.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	319	77.4%
Renter-occupied	93	22.6%

1-unit, detached84.8%

1-unit, attached3.7%

2 to 4 units5.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	368	84.8%
1-unit, attached	16	3.7%
2 to 4 units	23	5.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27	6.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4873268
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.11 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 32.3900, -97.9201