Median Household Income
$67,989
Median Home Value
$175,600
Median Gross Rent
$856/mo
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Homeownership Rate
72.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.4%
Median Age
43.8
Population Over Time
Wood County shrank 0.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
74,261
2016
73,621
2018
73,274
2020
72,892
2022
74,138
2024
74,004
Business & Industry
Wood County has 1,717 business establishments employing 34,252 people.
Health care and social assistance
231
Other services (except public administration)
200
Accommodation and food services
183
Construction
171
Finance and insurance
111
Professional, scientific, and technical services
91
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
84
Wholesale trade
62
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.