Wood County, Wisconsin Facts
Facts |
State |
Wisconsin |
Land area |
793.1 square miles |
Population Density |
94.2 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
73,959 |
Population change |
-1.1% |
Under 5 years of age |
5.8% |
Under 18 |
22% |
65 and over |
18.1% |
Females |
50.7% |
White |
95.5 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
2.6 |
Asian |
1.9% |
Two or more races |
1% |
Black or African American |
0.7% |
Native American |
0.9% |
Pacific Islander |
0% |
Had graduated from high school |
91% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
18.8% |
Veterans |
6,206 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
32,037 |
Persons per household |
2.3 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
90% |
Median household income |
$47,685 |
The per capita income |
$25,961 |
Live below the poverty line. |
11% |
housing units |
34,120 |
Multi-unit structures |
17% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$119,300 |
Residents owning their homes. |
74.5% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
6,203 |
Women-owned firms |
25.3% |
Asian-owned firms |
0% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
0% |
Black-owned firms |
0% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$1,002,909 |
Retail sales per capita |
$13,585 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$2,562,632 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$893,219 |