Boaz

County:: Wood County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.581
State:: West Virginia

Boaz is a CDP located in Wood County, West Virginia. Boaz has a 2025 population of 1,426. Boaz is currently growing at a rate of 0.64% annually but its population has decreased by -13.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,645 in 2020.

The average household income in Boaz is $97,200 with a poverty rate of 6.99%. The median age in Boaz is 48.6 years: 46.1 years for males, and 55.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Boaz includes 94.54% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,299	94.54%
Two or more races	48	3.49%
Black or African American	27	1.97%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Boaz Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Boaz's average per capita income is $57,977. Household income levels show a median of $92,708. The poverty rate stands at 6.99%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$95,500	-
Families	$94,144	$111,081
Households	$92,708	$97,200
Non Families	$32,083	$56,861

$57,977

Average Income

$92,708

Median Household Income

6.99%

Poverty Rate