Fort Hood

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Fort Cavazos, TX from NOAA NWS API.

Notable people from here

Demond Greene

German-American basketball player and coach

Lucas Till

American actor (born 1990)

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Carl Eugene Watts

serial killer (1953–2007)

Oveta Culp Hobby

US Army officer and government official (1905-1995)

Yoon Mi-rae

American-born South Korean rapper and singer

Shane Kimbrough

American astronaut

Vilayna LaSalle

American model

J

J. R. Pinnock

Panamanian basketball player (born 1983)

David Stockman

American politician

M

Mike Stulce

American athletics competitor (born 1969)

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Kim Edwards

Author, educator

L

Lorenzo Williams

American basketball player (born 1984)

D

Don Hardeman

American football player (1952-2016)

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Katelyn Pippy

American actress

Ron Rocco

American artist

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Zeb Cope

American professional basketball player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Texas

• Briggs
  18.9 mi away · pop. 44
• Lampasas
  24.1 mi away
• Jarrell
  24.7 mi away
• Little River-Academy
  28.1 mi away
• Holland
  28.5 mi away
• Bertram
  31.8 mi away
• Granger
  35.4 mi away
• Burnet
  37.9 mi away
• Lorena
  38 mi away
• Hewitt
  41.1 mi away
• Buchanan Lake Village
  42.9 mi away · pop. 425
• Buckholts
  42.9 mi away · pop. 374

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Fort Hood

Evaluation of chiller plant energy conservation opportunities at Fort Hood, Texas

Gerald L. Cler · 1997

Ecological baseline--Fort Hood, Texas

W. D. Severinghaus · 1980

From Magellan to Fort Hood, Texas

Rudy a. Calooy Sr · 2013

Heritage Management at Fort Hood, Texas

Vince Gaffney · 2007

2nd U.S. Army Missile Command, Fort Hood, Texas

1959

Demographics of the Golden-cheeked warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia) on Fort Hood, Texas

Leslie A. Jette · 1998

Significance standards for prehistoric cultural resources

1994

National register testing of 19 prehistoric archeological sites at Fort Hood, Texas

1999

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Rio Escondido, Hamilton, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-24 · 32 mi
• Wildfire Hydra, Bosque, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 50 mi
• Wildfire Kurk, San Saba, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-09-08 · 52 mi
• Wildfire Lobo, Eastland, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-09-15 · 112 mi
• Wildfire Ross, Palo Pinto, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-24 · 117 mi
• Wildfire Bufford Creek, Stephens, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-10 · 130 mi
• Wildfire West Fork, Sutton, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-28 · 150 mi
• Wildfire Harris, Throckmorton, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-31 · 153 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Cooper's Hawk

Astur cooperii

Seen 2026-09-24

Yellow Garden Spider

Argiope aurantia

Seen 2026-09-24

Golden Prairie Clover

Dalea aurea

Seen 2026-09-22

Black Leaf-leg

Phylloscelis atra

Seen 2026-09-21

Eastern Leaf-footed Bug

Leptoglossus phyllopus

Seen 2026-09-21

Blue Dasher

Pachydiplax longipennis

Seen 2026-09-19

House Finch

Haemorhous mexicanus

Seen 2026-09-19

Eastern Phoebe

Sayornis phoebe

Seen 2026-09-19

partridge pea

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Seen 2026-09-18

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-25 18:15 UTC.