The 2000 Census showed that Foard County had a population of 1,622 people.
From the Census Estimates for 2009<1>, Foard had a population of 1,334 people. This is a decrease of 17.76% since the 2000 Census.
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 1,336 | -17.63% | +0.15% since 2009 |
2009 | 1,334 | -17.76% | -1.91% since 2008 |
2008 | 1,360 | -16.15% | -2.72% since 2007 |
2007 | 1,398 | -13.81% | -3.79% since 2006 |
2006 | 1,453 | -10.42% | -0.27% since 2005 |
2005 | 1,457 | -10.17% | -3.32% since 2004 |
2004 | 1,507 | -7.09% | -1.31% since 2003 |
2003 | 1,527 | -5.86% | -1.48% since 2002 |
2002 | 1,550 | -4.44% | -4.5% since 2001 |
2001 | 1,623 | | |
--- | | | 2000 | 1,622 | The Last Census |
Foard County had 850 Housing Units<2> at the time of the 2000 Census.
The 2000 Census shows that Foard County has a total area<3> of 707 square miles [1,832 km²]. Of this total, only a minor amount of that area is covered by water (1.01 square miles [2.62 km²]).
Using the above population and land area values, Foard County had a population density of 2.3 people per square mile [0.89 people/km²], making it the state's 230th most densely populated county (out of 254 counties).
US Census QuickFacts
The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information that are called QuickFacts. A QuickFact that is specific to Foard County is available. The QuickFact also contains a comparison between Foard and the state of Texas. Click here for the Foard County QuickFact (QF-48155).
Below are the counties that adjoin and form the boundaries of Foard County. A link to their specific Census QuickFact has been provided.
County | Census QuickFact | Direction | Population (2009 Est.) | Population (2000 Census) | Change in Population |
Baylor | QF-48023 | SE | 3,677 | 4,093 | -10.16% |
Cottle | QF-48101 | W | 1,566 | 1,904 | -17.75% |
Hardeman | QF-48197 | N | 3,874 | 4,724 | -17.99% |
King | QF-48269 | SW | 286 | 356 | -19.66% |
Knox | QF-48275 | S | 3,322 | 4,253 | -21.89% |
Wilbarger | QF-48487 | E | 13,541 | 14,676 | -7.73% |
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