Wood County, Texas

County

Overview

County Name
Wood County
State
Texas
FIPS Code
48499
State FIPS
48
County FIPS
499

Geography

Land Area
645.24 sq mi
Water Area
50.48 sq mi
Total Area
695.72 sq mi
Latitude
32.783588
Longitude
-95.382166

Demographics

Total Citizen Population
45,645
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
36,886

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic41,28890.5%
Hispanic4,3569.5%
White38,11283.5%
Black1,7613.9%
Asian2110.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native60.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander70.0%
Two or More Races2170.5%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic34,27992.9%
Hispanic2,6097.1%
White31,76386.1%
Black1,6774.5%
Asian2970.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native4701.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander40.0%
Two or More Races920.2%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.

Economics

Total Population (ACS)
46,961
Median Household Income (est.)
$62,435
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Population Below Poverty
5,625

Population by Race (ACS)

GroupPopulationShare
White38,48181.9%
Black1,7923.8%
Asian2560.5%

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Voter Registration

Total Registered Voters
31,402

Registration by Party

GroupRegisteredShare
Democratic4,52914.4%
Republican20,98966.8%
Independent / Unaffiliated5,88418.7%
Other00.0%

Registration by Gender

GroupRegisteredShare
Male14,96047.6%
Female16,43452.3%

Registration by Ethnicity

GroupRegisteredShare
White26,97185.9%
Hispanic1,6855.4%
Black2630.8%
Asian2250.7%

Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).

Turnout

Total Voted
17,775
Overall Turnout Rate
56.6%

Turnout by Ethnicity

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
White15,84058.7%
Hispanic55332.8%
Black10640.3%
Asian8738.7%

Turnout by Gender

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
Male8,41456.2%
Female9,36157.0%

2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).

Education

High School Diploma or Higher
8,954 (25.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
7,448 (21.5%)

Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Housing

Total Housing Units
22,388
Median Home Value (est.)
$214,855
Median Gross Rent (est.)
$885

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Commute to Work

Drove Alone
73.1%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work From Home
11.0%

Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Health Insurance

Health Insurance Coverage
21.3%

Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.