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Wood County

State:
Wisconsin
County Seat:
Wisconsin Rapids

Wood County's estimated 2025 population is 74,261 with a growth rate of 0.22% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wood County is the 22nd largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 74,812 and has seen a growth of -0.74% since that time.

74,261
Total Population
94
Population Density (miĀ²)
22
Population Rank (State)
161 0.22%
Annual Population Growth

Wood County Population

Wood County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wood County includes 91.95% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White68,08191.95%
Two or more races3,0144.07%
Asian1,3271.79%
Other race8301.12%
Black or African American5720.77%
Native American2150.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Wood County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wood County's average per capita income is $45,676. Household income levels show a median of $66,417. The poverty rate stands at 10.3%.

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$94,626$115,728
Families$82,343$103,886
Households$66,417$86,752
Non Families$37,619$53,435

$45,676

Average Income

$66,417

Median Household Income

10.3%

Poverty Rate