Poverty Rate in Wood County, Texas
In Wood County, Texas, an estimated 5,844 of 42,964 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Wood County, Texas?
The poverty rate in Wood County, Texas is 13.6%.
- How many people in Wood County, Texas live in poverty?
In Wood County, Texas, an estimated 5,844 of 42,964 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Wood County, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Wood County, Texas is 2.86% lower than the Texas average. In Wood County, Texas, an estimated 13.6% of 42,964 people live in poverty. In Texas, 14.0% of 28,260,264 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Wood County, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Wood County, Texas is 7.94% higher than the US average. In Wood County, Texas, an estimated 13.6% of 42,964 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Wood County, Texas
2021
13.6% of 43 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Wood County, Texas
2021
18.7% of 8 thousand people
Under 5 years
Wood County, Texas
2021
21.6% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Wood County, Texas
2021
17.7% of 6 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Wood County, Texas
2021
18.4% of 8 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Wood County, Texas
2021
14.1% of 23 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Wood County, Texas
2021
16.7% of 7 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Wood County, Texas
2021
12.9% of 16 thousand people
60 years and over
Wood County, Texas
2021
10.2% of 15 thousand people
65 years and over
Wood County, Texas
2021
9% of 12 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Wood County, Texas
2021
11.9% of 21 thousand people
Female
Wood County, Texas
2021
15.2% of 22 thousand people
- Race
White
Wood County, Texas
2021
12.7% of 38 thousand people
Black or African American
Wood County, Texas
2021
18.5% of 2 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Wood County, Texas
2021
0% of 92 people
Asian
Wood County, Texas
2021
0% of 220 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Wood County, Texas
2021
0% of 21 people
Some other race
Wood County, Texas
2021
23.1% of 993 people
Two or more races
Wood County, Texas
2021
24% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
Wood County, Texas
2021
19.5% of 4 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Wood County, Texas
2021
12% of 36 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Wood County, Texas
2021
11.9% of 31 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Wood County, Texas
2021
25.1% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Wood County, Texas
2021
16.6% of 10 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Wood County, Texas
2021
7.7% of 11 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Wood County, Texas
2021
2.9% of 7 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Wood County, Texas
2021
8.7% of 18 thousand people
Employed
Wood County, Texas
2021
6.9% of 17 thousand people
Male
Wood County, Texas
2021
5.2% of 9 thousand people
Female
Wood County, Texas
2021
9.1% of 8 thousand people
Unemployed
Wood County, Texas
2021
45.1% of 818 people
Male
Wood County, Texas
2021
60.6% of 462 people
Female
Wood County, Texas
2021
25% of 356 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Wood County, Texas
2021
12.4% of 36 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Wood County, Texas
2021
2.5% of 13 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Wood County, Texas
2021
19.9% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
Wood County, Texas
2021
17.5% of 17 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Wood County, Texas
2021
26.5% of 7 thousand people
Male
Wood County, Texas
2021
23% of 3 thousand people
Female
Wood County, Texas
2021
29.2% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Wood County, Texas
2021
49.6% of 369 people
25 to 34 years
Wood County, Texas
2021
26.2% of 614 people
35 to 44 years
Wood County, Texas
2021
8.6% of 474 people
45 to 54 years
Wood County, Texas
2021
45.3% of 654 people
55 to 64 years
Wood County, Texas
2021
36.6% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Wood County, Texas
2021
21.8% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
Wood County, Texas
2021
12.1% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Wood County, Texas
2021
4.3% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Wood County, Texas
2021
40.3% of 899 people
Did not work
Wood County, Texas
2021
34.2% of 4 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Wood County, Texas
2021
13.6%