Wood County's 2026 population is estimated at 50,264, reflecting a 1.54% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Wood County is the 75th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 41,989 and has grown 19.71% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 48.5 years
Female: 50.4 years
Male: 47.4 years
There are 38,209 adults, (12,954 of whom are seniors) in Wood County.
Female: 23,439 (49.9%)
Male: 23,522 (50.1%)
The racial composition of Wood County includes 81.94% White, 4.09% other race, 3.82% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 38,481 | 81.94% |
| Two or more races | 4,491 | 9.56% |
| Other race | 1,921 | 4.09% |
| Black or African American | 1,792 | 3.82% |
| Asian | 256 | 0.55% |
| Native American | 15 | 0.03% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.01% |
Wood County 's average per capita income is $42,911. Household income levels show a median of $60,300. The poverty rate stands at 12.5%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $93,608 | - |
| Families | $81,250 | $105,762 |
| Households | $60,300 | $86,843 |
| Non Families | $29,942 | $44,784 |
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