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Boaz

County:
Wood County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.581
State:
West Virginia

Boaz is a CDP located in Wood County, West Virginia. Boaz has a 2026 population of 1,392. Boaz is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Boaz is $72,560 with a poverty rate of 10.57%. The median age in Boaz is 47.6 years: 43.3 years for males, and 57.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.1 males.

1.4K
Total Population
389
Density (mi²)
6 0.43%
Growth

Boaz Population

Boaz Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,39260.43%
20251,38660.43%

Median Age

Overall: 47.6 years
Female: 57.1 years
Male: 43.3 years

Boaz Adults

There are 1,198 adults, (426 of whom are seniors) in Boaz.

Sex Ratio

Female: 676 (48.3%)
Male: 724 (51.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Boaz includes 92.93% White, 3% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,30192.93%
Two or more races574.07%
Black or African American423%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races271.93%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,30192.93%
Black or African American423%
Two or more races302.14%

Boaz Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Boaz 's average per capita income is $54,861. Household income levels show a median of $72,560. The poverty rate stands at 10.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$97,364-
Families$96,341$117,465
Households$72,560$91,164
Non Families$27,250$38,454

$54,861

Average Income

$72,560

Median Household Income

10.57%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)