Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wood County, WV in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 83,668 population of Wood County, West Virginia comprised of 1,020 people who identified as Hispanic (1.22%), and 82,648 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.78%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wood County, West Virginia with a population of 80,521 (96.24%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,420 (1.7%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,010 (1.21%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wood County, West Virginia in 2019, with a population of 79,638 (95.18%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,350 (1.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 973 (1.16%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Wood County, WV in 2019
Total Population:83,668
98.78%
Non Hispanic (98.78%)
Hispanic (1.22%)
Race in Wood County, WV in 2019
Total Population:83,668
96.24%
White Alone (96.24%)
Two or more races (1.7%)
Black or African American Alone (1.21%)
Asian Alone (0.59%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.23%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)
Ethnicity in Wood County, WV in 2019
Total Population:83,668
95.18%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (95.18%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.61%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.16%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.06%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.58%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.41%)
Population By Race in Wood , WV in 2019
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 80,521 96.24%
Two Or More Races 1,420 1.7%
Black or African American Alone 1,010 1.21%
Asian Alone 492 0.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 191 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 34 0.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Wood , WV in 2019
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 79,638 95.18%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,350 1.61%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 973 1.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 883 1.06%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 482 0.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 177 0.21%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 70 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 37 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 14 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.01%