Texas · Census place 4829876

Glen Rose, Texas

Glen Rose is a city in Somervell County, Texas with an estimated 3,033 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 490th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024: 3,033; #490 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020: +13.3%; +356 people
Land area: 4.0 sq mi
Density: 758 / sq mi; State median 1,561

Orange pin: Glen Rose. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

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Glen Rose population, 2020 to 2024

Glen Rose added 356 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +13.3%. In the latest year it moved by +146.

July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,673. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Glen Rose covers 4.00 square miles of land, for 758 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Glen Rose is less dense than the typical town.

What county Glen Rose is in

All of Glen Rose's residents live in Somervell County, which had 10,098 residents in 2024. Glen Rose holds 30.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Glen Rose

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Glen Rose by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 76043, 76077. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Glen Rose is

The Census internal point of Glen Rose is at 32.246800, -97.748100. Austin, the capital, is 136.3 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Granbury, TX (12,934 people), 12.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fort Worth, TX, 43.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal: 32.246800, -97.748100
DMS: 32°14'48.48"N 97°44'53.16"W
UTM: 14N 617934.9E 3568479.7N
Geohash: 9vdrrwq50
Plus code: 864467W2+PQ

Daylight in Glen Rose

At 32.25° N, Glen Rose gets about 14 h 16 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 02 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 14 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Glen Rose

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Granbury, 12.9 miles away, with 12,934 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Glen Rose, TX?

3,033 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 356 (13.3%) from 2,677 in July 2020.

What county is Glen Rose in?

Somervell County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Glen Rose?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 76043, 76077.

How far is Glen Rose from Austin?

136.3 miles (219.4 km) in a straight line, heading S from Glen Rose.

What is the nearest larger city to Glen Rose?

Granbury, TX, with 12,934 residents, 12.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.