County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Woodson County
- What is the median household income in Woodson County?
- The median household income in Woodson County is $48,152 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Woodson County?
- The poverty rate in Woodson County is 8.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Woodson County?
- $77,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Woodson County?
- The median gross rent in Woodson County is $597 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Woodson County residents have a college degree?
- 22.6% of adults in Woodson County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,118
Median Income
$48,152
Median Home Value
$77,100
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,509 (+21.5%)
Home Value:
+$3,500 (+4.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.2 pp (-26.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.4 pp (+31.4%)
Unemployment:
-6.9 pp (-73.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,118
Median Age
49.0
Female
49.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.0%
Black 0.1%
Two or More 6.2%
Other 0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$48,152
±$6,874
-$24,487 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$64,395
Median Family Income
$66,750
Poverty Rate
8.7%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
9.7%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
22.8%
$50–75k
14.7%
$75–100k
14.2%
$100–150k
12.4%
$150–200k
2.4%
$200k+
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,842
Owner-Occupied
83.5%
Renter-Occupied
16.5%
Vacancy Rate
33.4%
Median Home Value
$77,100
-$126,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$597
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
34.4%
$50–100k
20.7%
$100–200k
20.0%
$200–300k
7.4%
$300–500k
3.9%
$500k–$1M
3.7%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
20.5%
$500–1k
70.2%
$1–1.5k
9.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.7%
1 vehicle
24.6%
2 vehicles
37.6%
3+
32.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.1%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
1.7%
Mobile home
10.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
33.5%
1940–1969
5.0%
1970–1999
15.5%
2000–2009
5.4%
2010+
5.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.6%
-12.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.7%
Some College / Associate
24.4%
Less Than High School
1.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.4%
Self-Employed
15.4%
Government Workers
23.9%
Private For-Profit
60.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.7%
Manufacturing
14.3%
Agriculture
14.1%
Construction
10.5%
Retail
7.1%
Transportation
6.2%
Public Admin
5.9%
Arts/Entmt.
4.0%
Finance
3.6%
Prof. Services
3.0%
Wholesale
1.8%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
31.9%
Food Prep
21.4%
Production
18.0%
Construction
15.2%
Sales
13.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.6 min
Drove Alone
81.7%
Carpool
8.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.4%
Walked
5.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,226
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
48.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.4%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
3.9%
25–34
8.8%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
11.1%
75–84
16.1%
85+
7.2%
Under 18: 19.0%
Working age (18–64): 81.0%
65 and over: 26.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.5%
Naturalized Citizen
93.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
93.3%
Latin America
6.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.3%
With a Disability
21.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.6%
Uninsured
5.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.5%
Has a Computer
88.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023