Wood County, TX

Living in Wood County

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 28
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Commute 33
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 80
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Public Safety 79
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Airports 30
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Hospitals 72
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Colleges 25
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Schools 50
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Residents

44k Population +2.7k (2010–19)
48  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black5%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate33%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office23%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$138k Median Home Value +$43k (2010–19)
30% Built 2000 or Later
$616 Median Monthly Rent +$141 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home17%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity72%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas11%
Utility gas14%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wood County

United States45
Texas51

Property Crime in Wood County

United States48
Texas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (21%)(77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump84%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 44 3 0
Feb 48 4 0
Mar 55 4 0
Apr 63 3 0
May 71 5 0
Jun 79 4 0
Jul 82 3 0
Aug 83 2 0
Sep 76 3 0
Oct 65 5 0
Nov 55 4 0
Dec 46 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wood County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding60
Tornado31
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Wood County, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Wood County, TX

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Promise Academy
30 miles, S
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St Gregory School
31 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Wood County, TX

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Texas College
29 miles, S
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LeTourneau University
44 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Wood County, TX

Airports

Airports near Wood County, TX

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Dallas Love Field
85 miles, W
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