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Wood County, Texas (TX)

County population in 2022: 46,560 (26% urban, 74% rural); it was 36,752 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 6,662
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 7,086
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 11,868
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,370 (it was 2,715 in 2000)
% of renters here:

19%
State:

36%

Land area: 650 sq. mi.

Water area: 45.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 72 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Wood County: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (20.4%), Retail trade (12.9%), Construction (10.7%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (10.1%), Manufacturing (10.0%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 74%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%
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  • Races in Wood County, TX (2022)
    • 36,83880.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 5,05911.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,8394.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,5963.5%Two or more races
    • 2760.6%Asian alone
    • 1730.4%Some other race alone
    • 210.05%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

48.9 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Males: 23,370  (50.2%)
Females: 23,190  (49.8%)
Average household size:
Wood County:

2.0 people
Texas:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,113 ($32,885 in 1999)
This county:

$61,113
Texas:

$72,284

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $719 (lower quartile is $527, upper quartile is $908)
This county:

$719
State:

$1117


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $197,524 (it was $67,300 in 2000)
Wood:

$197,524
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $107,984 - $328,280
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,427
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $524

Institutionalized population: 619

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 8
  • Robberies: 4
  • Assaults: 24
  • Burglaries: 64
  • Thefts: 91
  • Auto thefts: 20

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 12
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 21
  • Burglaries: 51
  • Thefts: 112
  • Auto thefts: 18
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 25 buildings, average cost: $237,200
  • 2021: 18 buildings, average cost: $213,300
  • 2020: 21 buildings, average cost: $196,400
  • 2019: 17 buildings, average cost: $156,700
  • 2018: 11 buildings, average cost: $157,800
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $194,200
  • 2016: 10 buildings, average cost: $179,400
  • 2015: 0 buildings
  • 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $61,100
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2012: 5 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,500
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $185,000
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $94,100
  • 2007: 17 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $109,200
  • 2005: 12 buildings, average cost: $118,700
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $99,400
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $110,900
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $79,100
  • 2001: 27 buildings, average cost: $83,800
  • 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 1999: 30 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $73,300
  • 1997: 20 buildings, average cost: $70,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Wood, TX residents
Average permit cost in Wood, TX

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,211 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,632 (0.9%)

Distribution of median household income in Wood, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Wood, TX in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Wood, TX in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.7%
Wood County:

12.7%
Texas:

14.0%
(11.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.4% for Black residents, 17.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 18.9% for other race residents, 17.4% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 48.9 years old
(Males: 47.9 years old, Females: 51.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 53.0 years old, Black residents: 39.6 years old, American Indian residents: 35.0 years old, Asian residents: 40.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.5 years old, Other race residents: 41.1 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wood County is $367 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $705 a month.

Cities in this county include: Mineola, Winnsboro, Holly Lake Ranch, Quitman, Hawkins, Alba, Yantis.

Wood County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Neighboring counties: Choctaw County, Mississippi , Coosa County, Alabama , Hampton County, South Carolina , Oktibbeha County, Mississippi , West Carroll Parish, Louisiana , Scott County, Mississippi .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Texas:

3.5%

Unemployment by year in Wood, TX
County total employment by year in Wood, TX
County average yearly wages by year in Wood, TX

Current college students: 1,175
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,116 (36.6% naturalized citizens)

Wood County:

4.5%
Whole state:

17.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 7652010 or later
  • 4082000 to 2009
  • 3321990 to 1999
  • 3951980 to 1989
  • 1541970 to 1979
  • 217Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.8%

Wood County marital status for males Wood County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 17,018
  • One, attached: 196
  • Two: 330
  • 3 or 4: 452
  • 5 to 9: 246
  • 10 to 19: 181
  • 20 to 49: 175
  • 50 or more: 291
  • Mobile homes: 3,510
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 541

Housing units in Wood County with a mortgage: 5,876 (165 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 94 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15

Here:

25.0% with mortgage
State:

98.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Wood County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant17,38259
Mainline Protestant2,99620
Catholic2,6843
Black Protestant8295
Other4453
None17,628-
Wood County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Wood County:

1.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
Wood County:

5.26 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 25
This county:

5.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Wood County:

11.3%
Texas:

8.9%

Adult obesity rate:
Wood County:

27.5%
State:

26.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.7%
State:

15.7%

Agriculture in Wood County:

Average size of farms: 153 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $38,662
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $79.06
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.79%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 93.64%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $33,233
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 20.37%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.64%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $31,647
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.92%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 30.59
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 13.79%
Corn for grain: 22 harvested acres
Vegetables: 371 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 339 acres

Earthquake activity:

Wood County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 433% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 206.9 miles away from Wood County center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 267.8 miles away from the county center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 82.9 miles away from the county center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 81.3 miles away from the county center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 74.6 miles away from Wood County center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 237.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Texas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 17, 2016 to April 30, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4269: April 25, 2016, FEMA Id: 4269, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to September 26, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3294: September 10, 2008, FEMA Id: 3294, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Hawkins Fire, Incident Period: January 08, 2006, Fire Management Assistance Declared: January 08, 2006, FEMA Id: 2614, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3261: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3216: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia, Incident Period: February 01, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3171: February 01, 2003, FEMA Id: 3171, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Texas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 12, 2000 to January 15, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1356: January 08, 2001, FEMA Id: 1356, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Wood County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Fires: 3, Flood: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Wood

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 9,892 (72.4%)
  • Carpooled: 1,488 (10.9%)
  • Bus: 7 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 130 (1.0%)
  • Bicycle: 55 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 194 (1.4%)
  • Worked at home: 1,860 (13.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (14%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (13%)
  • Production occupations (12%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Transportation occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Material moving occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (23%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (39%)
  • El Salvador (20%)
  • Australia (5%)
  • South Africa (4%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • Peru (3%)
  • Vietnam (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Wood County


  • American (22%)
  • English (18%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • German (7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • European (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Wood County, Texas in 2010:

  • 427 people in college/university student housing
  • 353 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 182 people in state prisons
  • 57 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 44 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 27 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 13 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in Wood County, Texas in 2000:

  • 502 people in state prisons
  • 465 people in nursing homes
  • 373 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 70 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 42 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $60,143.

11.72% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($65,171 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.72%
Texas average:

8.12%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
9.23% relocated from other counties in Texas ($51,921 average AGI)
2.49% relocated from other states ($13,250 average AGI)
Wood County:

2.49%
Texas average:

2.83%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Dallas County, TX  1.14% ($75,343 average AGI)
from Smith County, TX  1.12% ($46,856)
from Tarrant County, TX  0.68% ($86,347)
from Collin County, TX  0.59% ($124,388)
from Hopkins County, TX  0.52% ($46,833)
from Van Zandt County, TX  0.37% ($39,877)
from Upshur County, TX  0.36% ($54,238)


8.15% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($44,842 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.15%
Texas average:

7.40%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.77% relocated to other counties in Texas ($38,616 average AGI)
1.38% relocated to other states ($6,226 average AGI)
Wood County:

1.38%
Texas average:

2.08%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Smith County, TX  1.14% ($43,487 average AGI)
to Hopkins County, TX  0.53% ($40,864)
to Upshur County, TX  0.43% ($40,521)
to Dallas County, TX  0.38% ($46,286)
to Gregg County, TX  0.38% ($37,190)
to Collin County, TX  0.35% ($59,931)
to Franklin County, TX  0.33% ($46,073)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2

Births per 1000 population in Wood County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Wood County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.9

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Wood County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 20.0%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 12.6%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Wood County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Wood County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Wood County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Wood County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Wood County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Wood County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 10,079 (8,742 aged, 1,337 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,679 (19%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Wood County, Texas in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,211)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (837)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (599)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (598)
  • Unspecified dementia (517)
  • Congestive heart failure (382)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (298)
  • Pulmonary embolism without mention of acute cor pulmonale (250)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (222)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (125)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 4.96
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6,688
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 183
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 35,791

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,172
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,172

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 23
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 69

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 15

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 175.2. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 131.4
  • Other - 43.8

Household type by relationship:

Households: 46,560
  • Male householders: 9,527 (2,213 living alone), Female householders: 9,310 (3,321 living alone)
  • 10,145 spouses (10,020 opposite-sex spouses), 857 unmarried partners, (843 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,467 children (9,626 natural, 414 adopted, 428 stepchildren), 1,411 grandchildren, 439 brothers or sisters, 624 parents, 34 foster children, 927 other relatives, 1,272 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,635

Size of family households: 7,105 2-persons, 2,309 3-persons, 1,840 4-persons, 771 5-persons, 382 6-persons, 155 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,533 1-person, 692 2-persons, 98 3-persons, 24 4-persons.

5,009 married couples with children.
1,985 single-parent households (651 men, 1,334 women).

91.1% of residents of Wood speak English at home.
7.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $239,345,000 ($5,931 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,786,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $133,912,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $59,947,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $587,000
Federal grants: $37,055,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,425,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,421,000 ($636,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,608,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,168,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,962,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 2,317
Here:

57 per 1000 residents
State:

85 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,820
Here:

69 per 1000 residents
State:

35 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +312
Here:

+8 per 1000 residents
State:

+29 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +4,355
Here:

+107 per 1000 residents
State:

+10 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Wood County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.52 millions of gallons per day (92% from ground, 8% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.0

Year house built in Wood County, Texas
  • Year house built in Wood County, Texas
  • 582020 or later
  • 2,9292010 to 2019
  • 4,1342000 to 2009
  • 4,2321990 to 1999
  • 3,4851980 to 1989
  • 3,1431970 to 1979
  • 1,7001960 to 1969
  • 7811950 to 1959
  • 7901940 to 1949
  • 8211939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Wood County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wood County, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wood County, Texas
  • 1091 room
  • 3232 rooms
  • 9733 rooms
  • 1,9074 rooms
  • 3,6035 rooms
  • 3,4216 rooms
  • 2,2347 rooms
  • 1,3928 rooms
  • 1,3079+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wood County, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wood County, Texas
  • 4091 room
  • 3022 rooms
  • 4423 rooms
  • 8694 rooms
  • 7955 rooms
  • 5076 rooms
  • 2307 rooms
  • 498 rooms
  • 899+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Wood County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Wood County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Wood County, Texas
  • 229no bedroom
  • 7651 bedroom
  • 3,2732 bedrooms
  • 8,4533 bedrooms
  • 1,8874 bedrooms
  • 5225+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wood County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wood County, Texas
  • 416no bedroom
  • 8551 bedroom
  • 9442 bedrooms
  • 1,2333 bedrooms
  • 2294 bedrooms
  • 245+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Wood County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Wood County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wood County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 400no vehicle
  • 3,9781 vehicle
  • 6,5332 vehicles
  • 3,2213 vehicles
  • 7494 vehicles
  • 3165+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Wood County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wood County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 672no vehicle
  • 1,5831 vehicle
  • 9662 vehicles
  • 3943 vehicles
  • 174 vehicles
  • 365+ vehicles

83.7% of Wood County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Texas.

Wood County:

83.7%
State average:

85.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 31,158
  • Other state: 12,804
  • Northeast: 1,786
  • Midwest: 2,843
  • South: 4,531
  • West: 3,650
Year householders moved into unit in Wood County, TX
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Wood County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 72.9%Electricity
  • 14.4%Utility gas
  • 9.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.4%Wood
  • 0.1%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 74.4%Electricity
  • 16.6%Utility gas
  • 6.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.5%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 366
Here:

9.7%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 406
Here:

16.4%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 237
Here:

15.6%
Texas:

16.2%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Wood County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $1,719,000
    Regular Highways: $582,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,818,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,410,000
    Police Protection: $3,006,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,062,000
    Financial Administration: $1,487,000
    General - Other: $1,372,000
    Central Staff Services: $696,000
    Local Fire Protection: $458,000
    General Public Buildings: $337,000
    Corrections - Other: $229,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $426,000
    Interest Earnings: $216,000
    General Revenue - Other: $203,000
    Sale of Property: $182,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $359,000
    General - Other: $344,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $24,583,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $59,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $619,000
    Other: $474,000
  • Tax - Property: $15,961,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,579,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $360,000

Wood County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $1,719,000
    Regular Highways: $582,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,818,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,410,000
    Police Protection: $3,006,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,062,000
    Financial Administration: $1,487,000
    General - Other: $1,372,000
    Central Staff Services: $696,000
    Local Fire Protection: $458,000
    General Public Buildings: $337,000
    Corrections - Other: $229,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $426,000
    Interest Earnings: $216,000
    General Revenue - Other: $203,000
    Sale of Property: $182,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $359,000
    General - Other: $344,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $24,583,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $59,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $619,000
    Other: $474,000
  • Tax - Property: $15,961,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,579,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $360,000

Wood County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $1,719,000
    Regular Highways: $582,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,818,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,410,000
    Police Protection: $3,006,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,062,000
    Financial Administration: $1,487,000
    General - Other: $1,372,000
    Central Staff Services: $696,000
    Local Fire Protection: $458,000
    General Public Buildings: $337,000
    Corrections - Other: $229,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $426,000
    Interest Earnings: $216,000
    General Revenue - Other: $203,000
    Sale of Property: $182,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $359,000
    General - Other: $344,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $24,583,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $59,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $619,000
    Other: $474,000
  • Tax - Property: $15,961,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,579,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $360,000

Wood County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $1,719,000
    Regular Highways: $582,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,818,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,410,000
    Police Protection: $3,006,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,062,000
    Financial Administration: $1,487,000
    General - Other: $1,372,000
    Central Staff Services: $696,000
    Local Fire Protection: $458,000
    General Public Buildings: $337,000
    Corrections - Other: $229,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $426,000
    Interest Earnings: $216,000
    General Revenue - Other: $203,000
    Sale of Property: $182,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $359,000
    General - Other: $344,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $24,583,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $59,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $619,000
    Other: $474,000
  • Tax - Property: $15,961,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,579,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $360,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 856
  • Number of aged recipients: 117
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 739
  • Number of recipients under 18: 109
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 542
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 205
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 374
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 339
Most common first names in Wood County, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James40973.1 years
William31476.3 years
John30176.8 years
Mary29978.9 years
Robert21974.1 years
Charles15271.9 years
George11476.1 years
Willie10877.7 years
Thomas10477.0 years
Roy8976.2 years
Most common last names in Wood County, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams16076.0 years
Smith15676.7 years
Jones13177.3 years
Johnson12476.4 years
Brown11277.3 years
Davis10974.4 years
Taylor10877.9 years
Wilson9077.1 years
Turner7977.9 years
Moore7776.4 years
Businesses in Wood County, TX
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Nike1
Alco Stores1Pizza Hut1
Best Western1RadioShack2
Chevrolet1SONIC Drive-In4
Dairy Queen3Sears1
FedEx6Subway4
Goodwill1Taco Bell1
H&R Block2U-Haul3
Jones New York1UPS1
Lane Furniture2Walmart1
McDonald's1