Wood County, WI Demographic Data
Wood County, WI Summary
Wood County is located in Wisconsin
- Population: 74,424
- Area: 809.44 sq. miles
- Land Area: 793.12 sq. miles
- Water Area: 16.33 sq. miles
- Population Density: 91.94 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,062.99 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Wood County, WI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
37,581
51%
50.8
Male
35,526
49%
49.2
Total Population
73,107
323,128,000
Wood County, WI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,878
5.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,140
5.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
4,780
6.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
4,129
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,960
5.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
8,451
11.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
7,960
10.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
10,311
14.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
7,022
9.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,258
5.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
7,747
10.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
4,269
5.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,202
3.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
57,586
78.8%
77.2
Female
29,668
51.5%
51.3
Male
27,918
48.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
55,780
76.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
16,823
23.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
14,218
19.4%
15.2
Female
7,938
55.8%
55.8
Male
6,280
44.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Wood County, WI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
72,185
98.7%
96.8
White
69,526
95.1%
72.6
Black or African American
853
1.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
347
0.5%
0.8
Asian
1,435
2.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
24
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
922
1.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,107
2.9%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
71,000
97.1%
82.2
Wood County, WI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,352
2.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,920
5.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
19,447
37.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
10,528
20.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
6,842
13.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
6,588
12.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,543
8.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,272
8.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
47,948
91.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11,131
21.3%
31.2
Wood County, WI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
14,166
23.5%
33.7%
Now Married
34,542
57.3%
47.5
Divorced
7,904
13.1%
11.0%
Separated
151
0.3%
2.0
Widowed
3,546
5.9
5.8%
Wood County, WI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
65,594
94.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,635
5.3%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Wood County, WI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,813
5.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,546
4.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,513
10.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
4,014
12.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,589
14.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
6,754
20.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,952
12.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
4,342
13.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,136
3.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,090
3.3%
6.4
Median household income
51,887
57,617
Per capita income
30,903
31,128
Wood County, WI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,664
4.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,434
6.4%
9.8
Construction
2,325
6.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
9,731
25.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,603
6.9%
6.6
Information
504
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
6,945
18.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,313
3.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,108
5.6%
11.4
Public administration
1,649
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
3,306
8.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,546
6.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
825
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
4,454
11.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
12,444
32.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
6,970
18.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
8,007
21.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
6,078
16.0%
18.1%
Wood County, WI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
37,254
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
30,493
81.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,978
8.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
31
0.1%
5.1
Walked
1,094
2.9%
2.7
Other means
1,215
3.3%
1.8
Worked at home
1,443
3.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.8
26.6
Wood County, WI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,821
5.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
11,000
33.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
11,993
36.6%
37.1
3 or more
7,935
24.2%
21.0
Wood County, WI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
32,749
94.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
23,502
71.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
9,247
28.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,983
5.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.5
Wood County, WI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,732
1 room
439
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
769
2.2%
2.7
3 rooms
2,878
8.3%
9.1
4 rooms
5,306
15.3%
16.5
5 rooms
6,051
17.4%
19.8
6 rooms
5,727
16.5%
17.8
7 rooms
5,138
14.8%
12.0
8 rooms
3,915
11.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
4,509
13.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Wood County, WI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,732
1-unit, detached
25,080
72.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,424
4.1%
5.9
2-units
1,947
5.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
780
2.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,070
3.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,268
3.7%
4.4
20 or more units
1,744
5.0%
9.0
Mobile home
1,419
4.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood County, WI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
7,142
20.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,461
4.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,431
9.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,656
13.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
5,696
16.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,566
10.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,751
13.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,477
10.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
507
1.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
45
0.1%
1.4%
Wood County, WI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
20,228
61.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3,766
11.5%
4.7
Electricity
4,474
13.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1,820
5.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
2,158
6.6%
1.9
Solar energy
13
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
152
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
138
0.4%
1.1
Wood County, WI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
13,226
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
141
1.1%
10.3%
Less than $500
337
2.5%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
629
4.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
798
6.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,271
9.6%
20.1%
$500 to $999
5,020
38.0%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
5,030
38.0%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
7,624
57.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,964
14.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,343
10.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
669
5.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,584
12.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
42
0.0%
0.0%
Wood County, WI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
8,996
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
76
0.8%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
151
1.7%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
381
4.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
2,077
23.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
6,311
70.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
251
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
637
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,981
22.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,604
18.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,326
14.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
962
10.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
493
5.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,507
28.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
374
0.0%
0.0%
Wood County, WI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
23,502
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,870
8.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
6,167
26.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
5,895
25.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
4,335
18.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3,487
14.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,509
6.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
226
1.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
13
0.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
134,400
205,000
