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Tolar, Texas
Tolar, Texas (2022)
Tolar, Texas (2022)
Location of Tolar, Texas
Location of Tolar, Texas
Hood County Tolar.svg
Country United States
State Texas
County Hood
Area
 • Total 0.94 sq mi (2.43 km2)
 • Land 0.94 sq mi (2.43 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,024 ft (312 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 941
 • Density 1,001/sq mi (387.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76476
Area code(s) 254
FIPS code 48-73268
GNIS feature ID 2412075

Tolar is a small city located in Hood County, Texas, in the United States. In 2020, about 941 people lived there. Tolar is part of the larger Granbury area, which is a micropolitan statistical area.

Where is Tolar Located?

Tolar is a city that covers a total area of about 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2). All of this area is land, with no water.

Who Lives in Tolar?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 455
1920 416 −8.6%
1930 318 −23.6%
1940 320 0.6%
1950 338 5.6%
1960 283 −16.3%
1970 312 10.2%
1980 415 33.0%
1990 523 26.0%
2000 504 −3.6%
2010 681 35.1%
2020 941 38.2%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

In the year 2000, 504 people lived in Tolar. There were 186 households and 130 families. The city had about 553 people per square mile.

Most people living in Tolar were White (93.65%). A smaller number were Native American (1.39%), Asian (0.40%), or from other backgrounds. About 5.16% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.

Many households (35.5%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (55.4%) were married couples. About 28% of all households were single people. Around 14.5% of people living alone were 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in Tolar was 36 years old.

Education in Tolar

Students in Tolar attend schools that are part of the Tolar Independent School District.

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