Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wood County, WV in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 84,343 population of Wood County, West Virginia comprised of 995 people who identified as Hispanic (1.18%), and 83,348 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.82%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wood County, West Virginia with a population of 81,122 (96.18%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,428 (1.69%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,037 (1.23%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wood County, West Virginia in 2018, with a population of 80,269 (95.17%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,354 (1.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 998 (1.18%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Wood, West Virginia.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Wood County, WV in 2018

Total Population:84,343

Non Hispanic (98.82%)

Hispanic (1.18%)

Race in Wood County, WV in 2018

Total Population:84,343

White Alone (96.18%)

Two or more races (1.69%)

Black or African American Alone (1.23%)

Asian Alone (0.61%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.24%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Wood County, WV in 2018

Total Population:84,343

Non-Hispanic White Alone (95.17%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.61%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.18%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.01%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.6%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.43%)

Population By Race in Wood , WV in 2018

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	81,122	96.18%
Two Or More Races	1,428	1.69%
Black or African American Alone	1,037	1.23%
Asian Alone	518	0.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	205	0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	33	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Wood , WV in 2018

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	80,269	95.17%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,354	1.61%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	998	1.18%
White Alone - Hispanic	853	1.01%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	508	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	189	0.22%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	74	0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	39	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	30	0.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	16	0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	10	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	3	0%