Wood County's estimated 2026 population is 50,264 with a growth rate of 1.54% 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 19.71% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
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.
White (84.18%)
Two or more races (7.79%)
Black or African American (4.03%)
Other race (3.37%)
Asian (0.55%)
Native American (0.06%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.01%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 38,804 | 84.18% |
| Two or more races | 3,593 | 7.79% |
| Black or African American | 1,858 | 4.03% |
| Other race | 1,552 | 3.37% |
| Asian | 255 | 0.55% |
| Native American | 27 | 0.06% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.01% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
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%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $95,282 | - |
| Families | $80,153 | $103,192 |
| Households | $62,524 | $85,733 |
| Non Families | $30,702 | $48,050 |
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