Wood County, Texas

Wood County: County in Texas, United States

About

Wood County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,964 and a population density of 23 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 46,291 inhabitants. Its county seat is Quitman. The county was created 175 years ago in 1849.

Wood County locator map
Location of Wood County on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Wood County

Population : 46,291 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
Different from : Wood County, Wood County, Wood County
Area : 1803 km2
Water as percent of area : 7.3%
Land as percent of area : 92.7%
Named for : George Tyler Wood
Capital : Quitman
Establishment : January 01, 1850
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 23:25:02 (22nd February 2025)
Density : 26 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 9.35% (2010-2020)
Wood courthouse tx 2010 image
Wood courthouse tx 2010
Wood courthouse tx 2010 image
Wood courthouse tx 2010 image

Geography

Wood County is located at 32°47'11"N 95°22'55"W (32.7864100, -95.3820600). It has 7 neighbors: Hopkins County, Camp County, Franklin County, Rains County, Smith County, Upshur County and Van Zandt County.

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The largest city of Wood County is Mineola with a population of 4,951. Other cities include, Winnsboro population 3,330, Quitman population 1,859, Gunter population 1,666 and Hawkins population 1,345. See all Wood County cities & populated places.

Wood County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wood County.

City Name Population Title
Mineola 4,951 City in Wood County, Texas
Winnsboro 3,330 City in Wood and Franklin counties in Texas, United States
Quitman 1,859 City in Wood County, Texas
Gunter 1,666 City in Grayson County, Texas, United States
Hawkins 1,345 City in Texas, USA
Alba 550 Town in the U.
Yantis 425 Town of the United States
Westbrook 252 City in Texas, USA

Wood County has 7 neighbours.

Demographics

The population of Wood County increased by 9.35% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 41,964 - census
2011 42,092 0.3% estimation process
2012 42,383 0.69% estimation process
2013 42,346 -0.09% estimation process
2014 42,764 0.98% estimation process
2015 43,117 0.82% estimation process
2016 43,753 1.45% estimation process
2017 44,263 1.15% estimation process
2018 45,157 1.98% estimation process
2019 45,539 0.84% estimation process
2020 46,291 1.62% estimation process

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People born in Wood County (1)

Cliff Price son of Nobal Ray Price singer Ray Price was born in Wood County

Other places with the same name (4)

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