Wood Lake, North Dakota Population 2024

466

Wood Lake is a city located in North Dakota. Wood Lake has a 2024 population of 466. Wood Lake is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually but its population has decreased by -1.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 473 in 2020.

The average household income in Wood Lake is $67,572 with a poverty rate of 22.95%. The median age in Wood Lake is 27.5 years: 34 years for males, and 23.5 years for females.

Wood Lake Demographics

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

  • Native American: 88.02%
  • White: 11.38%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
13.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.48% (-7)
The current population of Wood Lake, North Dakota is 466 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 473.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American44188.02%
White5711.38%
Two or more races30.6%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Native American

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Wood Lake Population by Race

Wood Lake Population Pyramid 2024

Wood Lake Median Age

27.5

Total

34

Male

23.5

Female

Wood Lake Adults

There are 303 adults, (49 of whom are seniors) in Wood Lake.

Wood Lake Age Dependency

97.2

Age Dependency Ratio

19.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

78

Child Dependency Ratio

Wood Lake Sex Ratio

Female23546.91%
Male26653.09%

Wood Lake Population by Age

Wood Lake Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1583.1767.732.3
Non Family621.111000
Married474.5174.525.5
Female364.7811.188.9
Male133.6946.253.8

4.31

Average Family Size

3.17

Average Household Size

67.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wood Lake Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3011.28%
Associates Degree4316.17%
Bachelors Degree4316.17%
Graduate Degree176.39%
High School Graduate8230.83%
Less Than 9th Grade51.88%
Some College4617.29%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wood Lake Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wood Lake Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American21518034
White484826
2+ Races330
Hispanic330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 54.17%.

Wood Lake Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,934$68,676$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$38,125$38,194$0
Less Than 9th Grade$22,813$0$0
Overall$45,625$55,625$38,393
Some College$42,083$51,094$36,750

$45,625

Average Earnings

$55,625

Average Male

$38,393

Average Female

Wood Lake Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wood Lake Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wood Lake Language

97.12% of Wood Lake residents speak only English, while 2.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2.88% of the population.

Wood Lake Language

Wood Lake Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native44111225.4%
Hispanic77100%
White5735.26%

22.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.05%

Male Poverty Rate

25.11%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wood Lake

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wood Lake is White, with 5.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.61%.

Wood Lake Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School42.68%
Less Than 9th Grade28.57%
Some College10.11%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Wood Lake Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed10.84%
Male Employed7.45%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Wood Lake Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wood Lake Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$52,917$65,157
Households$68,824$67,572
Married Families$106,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$68,750$60,661

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wood Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

29.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

27.1%

Male Marriage Rate

32.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Wood Lake Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wood Lake Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Wood Lake Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wood Lake Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

23

Number of Veterans

20

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam19
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Wood Lake Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7418
55 to 644
75+1
18 to 340
35 to 540

Wood Lake Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1633.33%
Native American72.78%

Wood Lake Veterans by Race

Wood Lake Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wood Lake Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.9%

Labor Force Participation

55%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Wood Lake Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wood Lake Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wood Lake Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

94.21%

Born in Wood Lake

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Wood Lake residents were born in the United States, with 94.21% having been born in North Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Wood Lake Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202947110.21%
202847010.21%
202746910.21%
202646810.21%
202546710.21%
202446610.22%
202346510.22%
202246410.22%
2021463-10-2.11%
2020473-79-14.31%
2019552-9-1.6%
201856130.54%
201755871.27%
201655130.55%
2015548-4-0.72%
2014552-1-0.18%
2013553152.79%
2012538122.28%
201152610.19%
201052500%

Wood Lake Population by Year