Wood County, OH

County in Ohio, Midwest · ranked on 43 metrics

Rank among US counties

Wood County, OH is a county in Ohio with a population of 135,280 (493rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (314th of 3,094), Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (394th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (765th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,997th of 3,092), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,654th of 2,916).

Population
135.3K
493rd highest of 3,094
Density
219.3
541st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.29%
1,277th highest of 3,094
Area
617
1,543rd highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Ohio

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)7.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 260th of 2,916
  2. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)92.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    314th of 3,094
  3. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)78.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 343rd of 2,916
  4. Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%)36.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    394th of 3,094
  5. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)16.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 524th of 2,916
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)23.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 648th of 2,916
  7. Adults Who Smoke (%)13.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 657th of 2,916
  8. Average Commute (Minutes)20.5
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    765th of 3,094
  9. Median Household Income$74,216
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    891st of 3,093
  10. Cooling Degree Days per Year874
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,182nd of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Depression (%)27.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,516th of 2,916
  2. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)19.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,059th of 2,916
  3. Heating Degree Days per Year5,851
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,003rd of 3,050
  4. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$972
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,004th of 3,090
  5. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$227,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,997th of 3,092
  6. Adults with Obesity (%)38.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,654th of 2,916
  7. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)37.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,412th of 3,094
  8. Median Income$74,216
    Poorest Counties
    891st of 2,000
  9. Poverty Rate (%)12.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,315th of 3,094
  10. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,139th of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (63), weakest Health (62). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Greene County, OH89% similar
    Compared on 13 of 15
  2. Steuben County, IN87% similar
    Compared on 11 of 15
  3. Campbell County, KY87% similar
    Compared on 12 of 15
  4. Bartholomew County, IN86% similar
    Compared on 12 of 15
  5. Salem city, VA86% similar
    Compared on 11 of 15

Quick answers

What is the population of Wood County, OH?
Wood County, OH has a population of 135,280, 493rd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Wood County, OH rank best at?
Among US counties, Wood County, OH ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (314th of 3,094); Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (394th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (765th of 3,094).
Where does Wood County, OH rank worst?
Wood County, OH ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,997th of 3,092); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,654th of 2,916).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Wood County, OH?
Rankodex ranks Wood County, OH on 43 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

43 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics