Granbury micropolitan area

The Granbury Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in northern Texas, anchored by the city of Granbury.

As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 47,909 (though a July 1, 2007 estimate placed the population at 56,927). [cite web | url = http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2007/CBSA-EST2007-01.csv | title = Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 (CBSA-EST2007-01) | format = CSV | work = 2007 Population Estimates | publisher = United States Census Bureau, Population Division | date = 2008-03-27 | accessdate = 2008-04-01] It is also part of the larger Dallas-Fort Worth Combined Statistical Area.

Counties

*Hood
*Somervell

Communities

*Incorporated places
**Brazos Bend
**Cresson (partial)
**DeCordova
**Granbury (Principal city)
**Glen Rose
**Lipan
**Tolar

*Census-designated places
**Oak Trail Shores
**Pecan Plantation

*Unincorporated places
**Acton
**Paluxy
**Nemo
**Rainbow

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 47,909 people, 18,614 households, and 13,939 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 94.41% White, 0.32% African American, 0.81% Native American, 0.30% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 2.79 % from other races, and 1.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.12% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA was $41,536, and the median income for a family was $48,285. Males had a median income of $35,563 versus $23,552 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $20,314.

Major Highways

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Education

The following school districts serve the Granbury micropolitan area:
*Bluff Dale ISD (mostly in Erath County)
*Glen Rose ISD
*Godley ISD (mostly in Johnson County, small portion in Tarrant County)
*Granbury ISD (small portion in Johnson, Parker counties)
*Lipan ISD (small portion in Erath, Palo Pinto, and Parker counties)
*Three Way ISD (mostly in Erath County)
*Tolar ISD
*Walnut Springs ISD

ee also

*Texas census statistical areas
*List of Texas metropolitan areas
*List of cities in Texas

References