Wood County, WV
County in West Virginia, South · ranked on 41 metrics
Wood County, WV is a county in West Virginia with a population of 82,120 (718th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (819th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,066th of 3,092), Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (1,298th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,669th of 2,916), Median Household Income (2,225th of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (1,877th of 3,094).
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 215th of 2,91692
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 584th of 2,91679
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024819th of 3,09474
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,066th of 3,09266
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,173rd of 3,09062
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,138th of 2,91660
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,298th of 3,09458
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)1,309th of 3,05057
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)1,588th of 3,05048
- Median Income$57,810Poorest Counties1,132nd of 2,00043
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,910th of 2,9160
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,851st of 2,9162
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,669th of 2,9168
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 2,785th of 3,09410
- Adults Who Smoke (%)19.5%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,418th of 2,91617
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,344th of 2,91619
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,265th of 2,91622
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,148th of 2,91626
- Median Household Income$57,810Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,225th of 3,09328
- Poverty Rate (%)14.7%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,877th of 3,09439
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
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
Quick answers
- What is the population of Wood County, WV?
- Wood County, WV has a population of 82,120, 718th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Wood County, WV rank best at?
- Among US counties, Wood County, WV ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (819th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,066th of 3,092); Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (1,298th of 3,094).
- Where does Wood County, WV rank worst?
- Wood County, WV ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,669th of 2,916); Median Household Income (2,225th of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (1,877th of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Wood County, WV?
- Rankodex ranks Wood County, WV on 41 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
41 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics