Woods County, Oklahoma Population 2024

8,526

Woods County, Oklahoma's estimated 2024 population is 8,526 with a growth rate of -0.44% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Woods County, Oklahoma is the 61st largest county in Oklahoma. The 2010 population was 8,904 and has seen a growth of -4.25% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,336-38-0.45%
20288,374-38-0.45%
20278,412-38-0.45%
20268,450-38-0.45%
20258,488-38-0.45%
20248,526-38-0.44%
20238,564-38-0.44%
20228,602-21-0.24%
20218,623250.29%
20208,598-192-2.18%
20198,790-82-0.92%
20188,872-197-2.17%
20179,069-83-0.91%
20169,152-154-1.65%
20159,306530.57%
20149,2532502.78%
20139,0031501.69%
20128,853620.71%
20118,791-113-1.27%
20108,90400%
19909,103-1,820-16.66%
198010,923-997-8.36%
197011,920-12-0.1%
196011,932-2,594-17.86%
195014,526-389-2.61%
194014,915-2,090-12.29%
193017,0051,0666.69%
192015,939-1,628-9.27%
191017,5672,05013.21%
190015,517-19,458-55.63%
189034,97526,639319.57%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.44% (-38)
County Seat
Alva
2020 Population
8,598
Area
1286 mi²
Density
7 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.84% (-72)
Founded
1893

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,62288%
Two or more races3694.26%
Native American3133.61%
Black or African American2703.12%
Other race720.83%
Asian150.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Woods County, Oklahoma Population by Race

Woods County, Oklahoma Population Pyramid 2024

Woods County, Oklahoma Median Age

33.7

Total

34

Male

33.4

Female

Woods County, Oklahoma Adults

There are 6,880 adults, (1,485 of whom are seniors) in Woods County, Oklahoma.

Woods County, Oklahoma Age Dependency

60.5

Age Dependency Ratio

27.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33

Child Dependency Ratio

Woods County, Oklahoma Sex Ratio

Female4,11047.45%
Male4,55152.55%

Woods County, Oklahoma Population by Age

Woods County, Oklahoma Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,3972.286931
Non Family1,5371.3853.946.1
Married1,3713.0588.311.7
Female2453.5355.544.5
Male2442.4569.330.7

2.95

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

69.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Woods County, Oklahoma Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3817.1%
Associates Degree1923.58%
Bachelors Degree1,20822.5%
Graduate Degree5159.59%
High School Graduate1,64730.68%
Less Than 9th Grade1633.04%
Some College1,26323.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Woods County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Woods County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,6754,2461,575
Native American24521347
Hispanic17315510
2+ Races16015463
Black1367720
Other Race31319
Asian220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 39.38%.

Woods County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,649$64,167$39,453
Graduate Degree$63,558$89,531$51,442
High School Graduate$31,750$48,242$22,326
Less Than 9th Grade$27,604$27,131$38,077
Overall$38,521$49,271$29,307
Some College$28,343$39,167$25,750

$38,521

Average Earnings

$49,271

Average Male

$29,307

Average Female

Woods County, Oklahoma Earnings by Educational Attainment

Woods County, Oklahoma Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Woods County, Oklahoma Language

95.35% of Woods County, Oklahoma residents speak only English, while 4.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.01% of the population.

Woods County, Oklahoma Language

Woods County, Oklahoma Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,6261,06516.07%
Hispanic50031262.4%
Native2815720.28%
Black812733.33%
Multiple300217%
Other2414.17%

18.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.2%

Male Poverty Rate

17.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Woods County, Oklahoma

The race most likely to be in poverty in Woods County, Oklahoma is Hispanic, with 62.4% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Woods County, Oklahoma is Other, with 4.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.29%.

Woods County, Oklahoma Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School20.73%
Less Than 9th Grade18.78%
Some College5.43%
Bachelors or Greater3.56%

Woods County, Oklahoma Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed68.46%
Female Unemployed48.98%
Female Employed19%
Male Employed12.13%

Woods County, Oklahoma Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Woods County, Oklahoma Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,507$89,463
Households$50,724$73,496
Married Families$91,205$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,355$50,053

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Woods County, Oklahoma Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.4%

Male Marriage Rate

39.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Woods County, Oklahoma Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Woods County, Oklahoma Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Woods County, Oklahoma Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Woods County, Oklahoma Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

339

Number of Veterans

300

Male Veterans

39

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam168
First Gulf War39
Second Gulf War26
Korea21
World War II11

Woods County, Oklahoma Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74147
75+108
55 to 6448
35 to 5419
18 to 3417

Woods County, Oklahoma Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3135.16%
2+ Races125.19%
Black83.49%
Native American41.4%
Other Race23.45%
Hispanic20.45%

Woods County, Oklahoma Veterans by Race

Woods County, Oklahoma Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.73%

Veteran Disability Rate

Woods County, Oklahoma Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.5%

Labor Force Participation

57.5%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Woods County, Oklahoma Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Woods County, Oklahoma Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Woods County, Oklahoma Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.92%

Born in Woods County, Oklahoma

98.23%

Native Born

1.77%

Foreign Born

1.41%

Non Citizen

0.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.23% of Woods County, Oklahoma residents were born in the United States, with 61.92% having been born in Oklahoma. 1.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Woods County, Oklahoma Place of Birth

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