The population of Wood county is estimated at 43,823. In 2017 there were 418 births and 630 deaths in Wood county. Wood county has 6,662 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 7,086 that are owned free and clear and 3,370 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Wood County filed 18,550 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.2% of all Texas filings and 0.012% of the entire nation. Wood had a combined total federal tax liability of $137,531,000 on earned income of $936,810,000. Other notable statistics from Wood County were 600 unemployment claims which collected a total of $3,281,000 and 2,650 charitable contributions valued at $18,449,000. 2,960 filings from Wood County paid a combined total of $10,370,000 in property taxes and 2,230 filings paid $14,611,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Wood county had 90 religious congregations with an estimated 24,336 members.
16.0% of the Wood population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 14.5% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 43% of Wood County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 1,105 votes.
At $49,739 the median income is 84.0% of the Texas average. An estimated 811 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Wood, the equivalant of around 4.7% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.3%.

Top 15 Industries in Wood County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,421	Health care and social assistance
1,345	Retail trade
864	Accommodation and food services
822	Manufacturing
737	Food services and drinking places
643	Professional, scientific, and technical services
537	Ambulatory health care services
484	Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services
440	Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)
436	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
389	General merchandise stores
389	Other general merchandise stores
367	Finance and insurance
364	Limited-service restaurants
336	Full-service restaurants

In 2018 the average price reduction was 6.20% in Wood County (averaging across 2 zip codes; ).

In 2018 8.80% of listings in Wood County (averaging across 5 zip codes; 75765) dropped their price.

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