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Population (year 2000): 578. Estimated
population in July 2005: 602 (+4.2% change)
Males: 295 (51.0%), Females: 283 (49.0%)
Palo Pinto County
Zip code:
76449
Median resident age: 33.6 years
Median household income: $30,972 (year 2000)
Median house value: $32,900 (year 2000)
Races in Graford:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.8%)
- Hispanic (4.8%)
- Other race (3.6%)
- American Indian (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (27.0%), Irish
(13.3%), German (9.2%), English (6.1%), French (2.4%),
Scotch-Irish (1.7%).
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Graford
- High school or higher: 70.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
- Unemployed: 5.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Graford city
- Never married: 15.5%
- Now married: 62.9%
- Separated: 4.3%
- Widowed: 9.4%
- Divorced: 7.9%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +17 (+3.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Graford:
- PALO PINTO GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MINERAL
WELLS, TX)
- FAITH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; JACKSBORO,
TX)
- GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles;
GRAHAM, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Graford:
- FORT WORTH NAS JRB/CARSWELL FIELD (about 58 miles;
FORT WORTH, TX; ID: NFW)
- FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 63 miles; FORT WORTH,
TX; ID: FTW)
- FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 65 miles; FORT WORTH, TX;
ID: AFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Graford:
- POSSUM KINGDOM (about 13 miles; GRAFORD, TX; ID:
F35)
- MINERAL WELLS (about 19 miles; MINERAL WELLS, TX;
ID: MWL)
- JACKSBORO MUNI (about 21 miles; JACKSBORO, TX; ID:
21F)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Graford:
- TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles;
STEPHENVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,068)
- TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; FT WORTH,
TX; FT enrollment: 15,454)
- MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; WICHITA
FALLS, TX; FT enrollment: 4,619)
- TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; FT
WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 7,032)
- SOUTHWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (about 68
miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 2,253)
- TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; FT WORTH,
TX; FT enrollment: 2,403)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON (about 78
miles; ARLINGTON, TX; FT enrollment: 15,467)
Public high school in Graford:
- GRAFORD H S (Students: 185; Location: 400 W
DIVISION ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Graford:
- GRAFORD EL (Students: 182; Location: 400 W
DIVISION ST; Grades: PK - 06)
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