Wood County, WV — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
83,829
Male
41,067
49.0%
Female
42,762
51.0%
Median Age
43.9 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.3
Foreign Born
1.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher16.4%
High School or Higher41.9%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
7.1%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
6.8%
Married
41.1%
Wood County, WV has a population of 83,829 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 43.9 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 94.8% of the population. 16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 1.0% of residents are foreign-born.