JUD, TEXAS. Jud is on Farm Road 617 just north of the Double Mountain Fork of the Brazos River, two miles east of the Stonewall county line, and eight miles southwest of Rochester in northwestern Haskell County. It is a local market for cotton and cattle. Two gins and a population of thirty-one were reported in 1915. In 1940 the town had twenty-five residents and three businesses. In 1980 through 2000 its population was reported as forty.