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Glen Rose, Texas Demographic Information
Overview
Glen Rose is a city located in Somervell County, Texas. The city has a rich history and a population that reflects the unique blend of small-town charm and growing communities.
Population
- Population: Approximately 2,800 people
- Growth Rate: Glen Rose has seen steady population growth in recent years due to its proximity to larger cities like Fort Worth and Dallas.
Age Distribution
- Median Age: 43.2 years
- Age Groups:
- Under 18: **22%** of the population
- 18 to 64: **58%** of the population
- 65 and older: **20%** of the population
Racial Composition
- White: 87%
- Hispanic or Latino: 7%
- African American: 3%
- Other: 3%
Housing and Income
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $55,000 |
| Median Home Value | $180,000 |
| Homeownership Rate | 75% |
Education
- High School Graduation Rate: 95%
- Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 25%
ZIP Code Information
- ZIP Code: 96863
- This ZIP code serves parts of Glen Rose and is primarily residential, with a mix of historical homes and newer developments.
Employment
Major Industries:
- Agriculture
- Retail
- Education
- Healthcare
Unemployment Rate: 3.5%
Economy
Glen Rose has a stable economy, with several locally owned businesses and a growing tourism industry due to nearby attractions such as Dinosaur Valley State Park and the Somervell County Expo Center.
Transportation
- Main Highways: US Highway 67, State Highway 144
- Public Transportation: Limited to local transit services