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Woods County

Oklahoma · 8,878 residents · 1,286.482 sq mi
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Woods County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,076. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $80,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,878
−2%since 2000
from 9,089 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
7 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 7 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.7
−8%since 2000
from 37.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K9K9K9K9K1990201020202024Woods County
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,076
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,927 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,292
+39%since 2000
from $17,487 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.447
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Construction9.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing3.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,700
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$529
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $359 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.2%
−37.6 ptssince 2000
from 69.8% in 2000
31.7% rent
Vacancy rate
20.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.1%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
+2%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(8,354)
Black2.3%(212)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(220)
Asian0.5%(48)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.1%(1,187)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(7,684)
Black3.2%(286)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(424)
Asian0.9%(77)
Other4.9%(433)
Diversity Score31.2%(2,769)
Diversity Score
31
+139%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 23.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.4 min
+12%since 2000
from 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 78.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
24.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.4%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Female
48.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.7%
−41.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woods County, Oklahoma?

Woods County, Oklahoma has about 8,878 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woods County, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Woods County, Oklahoma earns about $48,076 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woods County, Oklahoma expensive?

In Woods County, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $80,700, and the typical rent is about $529 a month.

How educated are people in Woods County, Oklahoma?

About 28.5% of adults age 25 and over in Woods County, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woods County, Oklahoma?

About 12.1% of people in Woods County, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woods County, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Woods County, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 225 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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Census Tract 9542.01Census Tract 9543Census Tract 9542.02Census Tract 9544
6 ZIP codes
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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