Woods County, Oklahoma

Woods County, Oklahoma is a county located in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. The population of the county was 9089 as per the 2000 census data. In July 2008, its estimated population was 8422, making it Oklahoma's 16th smallest county. It has total area of 1290.07 sq mi (3341.27 square kilometre), of which, 1286.57 square miles (3332.2 square kilometre) of it is land and 3.51 square miles (9.09 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the tenth largest by total area among Oklahoma's county.

Woods County Oklahoma
Map of Woods County, Oklahoma

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 9089 people, 3684 households, and 2243 families living in the county. The population density was 7.1 people per square mile (2.74/kmē), making its Oklahoma's tenth least densely populated county. There were 4492 housing units at an average density of 3.5 per square mile (1.35/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.2 persons, and the average family size was 2.81 persons. In the county the population was spread out, with 19.2% under the age of 18, 16.8% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 103.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.7 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 8422, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 7719 White, 256 Black or African American, 181 American Indian, 69 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, and 194 from two or more races.

Woods County Oklahoma Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Woods County Oklahoma School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Woods County Oklahoma GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $28927, it is the 39th highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The median income for a family in the county was $39143, making it the 21st wealthiest county by median family income among the Oklahoma. The per capita income for the county was $17487, it is the 13th wealthiest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 2625 pupils and students, of which 54.17% are male and 45.83% are female, 28.88% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.7% nursery or pri school, 3.24% kindergarten, 33.22% elementary school, 18.93% high school and 37.9% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Alva CityWoods County2.372.37052882228.61796627432
2Avard TownWoods County0.210.21026126.71175723750
3Capron TownWoods County0.110.11042370.21115624250
4Dacoma TownWoods County0.520.520148284.62184824375
5Freedom TownWoods County0.350.350271776.72025536250
6Waynoka CityWoods County0.960.96099310341249320708
YearPopulation
April 2000 census9089
April 2000 Estimate9089
July 2000 Estimate9043
July 2001 Estimate8847
July 2002 Estimate8839
July 2003 Estimate8644
July 2004 Estimate8571
July 2005 Estimate8543
July 2006 Estimate8383
July 2007 Estimate8448
July 2008 Estimate8422
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school10769176
Kindergarten473885
Elementary school450422872
High school310187497
College or graduate school508487995
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Woods County, Oklahoma$28927$39143$17487
Oklahoma, United States$33400$40709$17646
United States$41994$50046$21587