Wood County, Ohio
Wood County: County in West Virginia, United States
About
Wood County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 125,488 and a population density of 333 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 131,113 inhabitants. Its county seat is Parkersburg. The county was created 226 years ago in 1798.
Quick Facts about Wood County
| Population : | 131,113 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Ohio (United States) |
| Different from : | Wood County, Wood County, Wood County |
| Area : | 377 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 2.8% |
| Land as percent of area : | 97.2% |
| Named for : | James Wood |
| Altitude : | 669 feet / 204 meters |
| Capital : | Parkersburg |
| Establishment : | December 12, 1798 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 12:18:46 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 348 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.29% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wood County is located at 41°21'42"N 83°37'23"W (41.3616900, -83.6229900). It has 7 neighbors: Athens County, Meigs County, Washington County, Jackson County, Pleasants County, Ritchie County and Wirt County.
Wood County map
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The largest city of Wood County is Bowling Green with a population of 31,444. Other cities include, Perrysburg population 13,007, Rossford population 6,595, Northwood population 5,350 and North Baltimore population 3,556. See all Wood County cities & populated places.
Wood County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wood County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green | 31,444 | City in Ohio |
| Perrysburg | 13,007 | City in Ohio, United States |
| Rossford | 6,595 | City in Wood County, Ohio, United States |
| Northwood | 5,350 | Human settlement in Wood County, Ohio, United States of America |
| North Baltimore | 3,556 | City in Wood County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Walbridge | 3,165 | City in Wood County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Weston | 1,657 | Village in Ohio, United States |
| Pemberville | 1,422 | City in Wood County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Millbury | 1,252 | Village in Wood County, Ohio, USA |
| Haskins | 1,242 | City in Wood County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Luckey | 1,049 | City in Wood County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Bradner | 1,020 | Town |
| Grand Rapids | 1,006 | Town in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Bloomdale | 682 | City in Wood County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Risingsun | 630 | City in Wood County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Cygnet | 622 | Human settlement in Wood County, Ohio, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Wood County
Wood County has 7 neighbours.
- Athens County county in Ohio, United States
- Meigs County county in Ohio, United States of America
- Washington County county in Ohio, United States
- Jackson County county in West Virginia, United States
- Pleasants County county in West Virginia, United States
- Ritchie County county in West Virginia, United States
- Wirt County county in West Virginia, United States
Demographics
The population of Wood County increased by 4.29% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 125,488 | - | census |
| 2011 | 127,124 | 1.29% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 128,425 | 1.01% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 129,013 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 129,337 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 129,285 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 129,768 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 130,437 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 130,441 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 130,817 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 131,113 | 0.23% | estimation process |
People born in Wood County (3)
People born in Wood County, including politician and attorney at law John Jay Jackson Sr., general Thomas Maley Harris, politician Joseph Albright, .
List
Other places with the same name (4)
- Wood County , West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 82,938 people.
- Wood County , Wisconsin county in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 72,560 people.
- Wood County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 46,291 people.
Ohio Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin County | 1,324,624 | County in Massachusetts, United States |
| Cuyahoga County | 1,227,883 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Columbus | 884,356 | The fifteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Columbus metropolitan area. |
| Hamilton County | 817,985 | County in New York, United States |
| Summit County | 538,866 | County in northern Utah, United States |
| Montgomery County | 531,610 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Lucas County | 428,294 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Butler County | 385,648 | County in Ohio, United States of America |
| Cleveland | 378,589 | The second most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cleveland metropolitan area. |
| Stark County | 369,772 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Lorain County | 312,172 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Cincinnati | 304,548 | The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. |
| Toledo | 271,455 | The fourth most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Toledo metropolitan area. |
| Warren County | 238,412 | County in New York, United States |
| Lake County | 229,569 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Mahoning County | 226,075 | County in Ohio, United States |
