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Hood, CA
Census-designated place in Sacramento County, California.
Population
317
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,006
ZIP codes
0
Hood and its ZIP codes
Hood at a glance
- Hood is about 4 times as dense as California as a whole.
Local data for Hood, CA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Sacramento County. PPP loans are for Hood.
Unemployment rate
5.3%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$82,003
733,061 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$69,693
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$14.62B
FY 2026, $9,222 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Hood, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
236
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
42,334
9.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 39°F
18.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hood, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.7%
U.S. 33.3% -0.6 pts
Diabetes
13.5%
U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts
Smoking
12.6%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
12.5%
U.S. 11.1% +1.4 pts
Cities near Hood
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FranklinCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 2.1 |
| CourtlandCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 1.8 |
| ClarksburgCensus-designated place | 3.7 mi | 2 |
| FreeportCensus-designated place | 6.5 mi | 0.1 |
| Elk GroveCity | 7.2 mi | 42.6 |
| Walnut GroveCensus-designated place | 8.6 mi | 10.2 |
| ParkwayCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 2.4 |
| FlorinCensus-designated place | 9.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Lemon HillCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.6 |
| ThorntonCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2.1 |
| Fruitridge PocketCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| VineyardCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 18.7 |
| West SacramentoCity | 13 mi | 21.5 |
| SacramentoCity | 14 mi | 98.6 |
| GaltCity | 14 mi | 7.8 |
| RosemontCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 4.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hood, CA in?
- Hood is in Sacramento County, California.
- What is the population of Hood, CA?
- About 317 people live in Hood, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hood?
- Nearby places include Franklin (2.9 mi), Courtland (3.2 mi), Clarksburg (3.7 mi), Freeport (6.5 mi), Elk Grove (7.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023