Tolar, TX

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Tolar, Texas

Tolar, Texas is 42 miles SW of Fort Worth, Texas. It is in Hood county. The population of the city is 504.

The People and Families of Tolar

In Tolar, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Tolar had a median family income of $45,357. The people of Tolar can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the city.

Crime and Safety

Crime is quite low in Tolar.

Tolar Housing

Of the housing in Tolar, approximately 65% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Tolar, 99% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Tolar strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 2%
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Tolar, TX

Comparing Tolar to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	42 miles SW of Fort Worth, Texas
County	Hood
Standard Zip Codes	76476
Phone Area Codes	254
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.389
Longitude	-97.919

Station	GLEN ROSE 2 W
Distance	13.4 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 58 F
Apr Temp	50 to 80 F
Jul Temp	70 to 97 F
Oct Temp	51 to 81 F
Annual Precip	34.8 inches

Station	HICO
Distance	28.8 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 57 F
Apr Temp	50 to 76 F
Jul Temp	70 to 94 F
Oct Temp	52 to 78 F
Annual Precip	33.3 inches

Station	CLEBURNE
Distance	30.6 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 58 F
Apr Temp	53 to 79 F
Jul Temp	72 to 97 F
Oct Temp	55 to 80 F
Annual Precip	36.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	504	100%
Male	240	47.6%
Female	264	52.4%
Under 18	138	27.4%
18+	366	72.6%
65+	73	14.5%
Median Age	35.8
Average Family Size	3.2
White	472	93.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	2	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	7	1.4%
Other	14	2.8%
Mixed Race	9	1.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	26	5.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	643
Growth	139
Growth %	27.6%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	23.6%
English	21.8%
US/American	19.1%
Irish	10%
Scottish	5.8%
German	5.5%
Scotch-Irish	4.8%
French (except Basque)	2.1%
British	2.1%
Czech	1.5%
Danish	0.9%
Italian	0.6%
Welsh	0.6%
Polish	0.6%
Arab/Arabic	0.6%
European	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Tolar	504	$45,357
Glen Rose	2,122	$37,545
Godley	879	$44,583
Granbury	5,718	$45,451
Lipan	425	$50,938
Stephenville	14,921	$40,115
Walnut Springs	755	$35,000

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