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Wood County, OH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wood County.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
22% bachelor's · 11% graduate
top 15% nationally
Amenity Score
65/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Public Administration · Education
19% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population132,064
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$231,761
Median Gross Rent$1,092/mo
Owner Occupied
64.4%
Renter Occupied
35.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,129
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score60 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wood County?›

The total population of Wood County is approximately 132,064. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wood County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wood County has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 60/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wood County?›

The housing market in Wood County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wood County?›

In Wood County, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.