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Wood County

State:
Texas
County Seat:
Quitman

Wood County's estimated 2025 population is 49,903 with a growth rate of 2.03% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wood County is the 75th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 41,989 and has seen a growth of 18.85% since that time.

49,903
Total Population
77
Population Density (miĀ²)
75
Population Rank (State)
991 2.03%
Annual Population Growth

Wood County Population

Wood County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wood County includes 84.18% White, 4.03% Black or African American, 3.37% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White38,80484.18%
Two or more races3,5937.79%
Black or African American1,8584.03%
Other race1,5523.37%
Asian2550.55%
Native American270.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.01%

Wood County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wood County's average per capita income is $42,229. Household income levels show a median of $62,524. The poverty rate stands at 12.63%.

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$95,282-
Families$80,153$103,192
Households$62,524$85,733
Non Families$30,702$48,050

$42,229

Average Income

$62,524

Median Household Income

12.63%

Poverty Rate