Woodward, Iowa Population 2024

1,367
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Woodward Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Woodward was:

  • White: 94.22%
  • Two or more races: 2.74%
  • Black or African American: 2.23%
  • Asian: 0.81%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
3.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
374.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.26% (17)
The current population of Woodward, Iowa is 1,367 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,350.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White93094.22%
Two or more races272.74%
Black or African American222.23%
Asian80.81%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
94.22%Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Woodward Population by Race

Woodward Population Pyramid 2024

0102030405060708010090807060504030201000102030405060708090100MaleFemale

Woodward Median Age

40.6

Total

38.2

Male

43.2

Female

Woodward Adults

There are 753 adults, (130 of whom are seniors) in Woodward.

Woodward Age Dependency

58.4

Age Dependency Ratio

20.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Woodward Sex Ratio

Female45746.3%
Male53053.7%

Woodward Population by Age

Woodward Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3212.5585.414.6
Married1773.291000
Non Family1021.0672.527.5
Female32362.537.5
Male103.23070

3.23

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

85.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

55.14%9.97%31.78%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllNon FamilyFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Woodward Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade365.36%
Associates Degree7010.42%
Bachelors Degree12919.2%
Graduate Degree91.34%
High School Graduate28542.41%
Less Than 9th Grade91.34%
Some College13419.94%
5.36%42.41%19.94%10.42%19.2%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Woodward Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Woodward Educational Attainment by Race

HispanicWhite2+ Races0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White640608135
2+ Races2073
Hispanic12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.09%.

Woodward Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000$60,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,429$56,354$56,875
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,573$47,344$44,444
Some College$50,000$61,250$43,000

$45,573

Average Earnings

$47,344

Average Male

$44,444

Average Female

Woodward Earnings by Educational Attainment

Woodward Language by Age

100%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Woodward Language

100% of Woodward residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Woodward Language

Woodward Poverty by Race

HispanicWhite0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8889010.14%
Hispanic1212100%

10.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.33%

Male Poverty Rate

8.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Woodward

The race most likely to be in poverty in Woodward is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Woodward is White, with 10.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.29%.

Woodward Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%26%28%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.67%
High School24.56%
Bachelors or Greater7.97%
Some College1.47%

Woodward Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.84%
Female Employed6.6%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Woodward Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Woodward Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k010203040

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,946$91,591
Households$65,625$78,146
Married Families$101,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,773$48,473
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Woodward Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.0%

Male Marriage Rate

53.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Woodward Married by Age and Sex

45-5455-6435-44Over 6520-34020406080

male

female

Woodward Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Woodward Marital Status by Race

WhiteNonHispanicWhiteTwoOrMoreRacesBlackAsianHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Woodward Marital Status

37.93%36.21%22.41%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

60

Number of Veterans

56

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War22
First Gulf War21
Vietnam13
Korea2
World War II0

Woodward Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0246810121416182022

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6422
35 to 5416
75+12
18 to 347
65 to 743

Woodward Veterans by Age

White2+ Races051015202530354045505560

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White567.83%
2+ Races420%

Woodward Veterans by Race

Woodward Veterans by Education

28.33%38.33%33.33%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Woodward Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

64.5%

Labor Force Participation

59.9%

Employment Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

Woodward Employment by Age

AsianWhite Non-HispanicWhiteBlack2+ Races0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Woodward Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Woodward Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

12.5%43.75%43.75%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.27%

Born in Woodward

98.38%

Native Born

1.62%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.62%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.38% of Woodward residents were born in the United States, with 82.27% having been born in Iowa. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Woodward Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,38840.29%
20281,38440.29%
20271,38050.36%
20261,37540.29%
20251,37140.29%
20241,36740.29%
20231,363-5-0.37%
20221,36870.51%
20211,361110.81%
20201,350-101-6.96%
20191,451342.4%
20181,417-10-0.7%
20171,427-26-1.79%
20161,453-7-0.48%
20151,460-42-2.8%
20141,502-12-0.79%
20131,51440.26%
20121,51040.27%
20111,506271.83%
20101,47900%

Woodward Population by Year