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Wood County, West Virginia

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Population:

  • Total Population: 87,986
  • Males: 42,171
  • Females: 45,815

Ethnicity:

  • White: 85,073
  • Black/African American: 830
  • Hispanic: 505
  • Native American/Eskimo: 146
  • Asian: 395
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 56
  • Other: 73
  • 2 or more: 908

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (81,250)
  2. Spanish (645)
  3. German (220)
  4. French (215)
  5. Tagalog (60)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 926

  1. United Kingdom (98)
  2. Germany (90)
  3. Philippines (80)
  4. Korea (79)
  5. India (72)
  6. Canada (71)
  7. Mexico (70)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. United Methodist Church, The (10,631)
  2. American Baptist Churches in the USA (10,549)
  3. Catholic Church (4,453)
  4. Churches of Christ (3,388)
  5. Southern Baptist Convention (2,204)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 33,465
    • Sensory: 3,733
    • Physical: 9,515
    • Mental: 5,347
    • Self-care: 2,866
    • Go outside home: 5,626
    • Employment: 6,102

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 619

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 36,275
    • Utility gas: 28,781
    • Bottled or LP gas: 1,143
    • Electricity: 4,919
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 97
    • Coal or Coke: 14
    • Wood: 1,185
    • Solar Energy: 0
    • Other fuel: 99
    • No fuel used: 37

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 71,745
    • No vehicle: 6,532
    • 1 or more vehicle: 65,213

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 367
    • No High School: 3,846
    • Some High School: 7,086
    • High School: 23,225
    • Some College: 13,157
    • Associate's Degree: 3,766
    • College Degree: 5,856
    • Master's Degree: 2,321
    • Professional Degree: 837
    • Doctoral Degree: 236

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 36,275
    • Owners with phone: 26,277
    • Owners without phone: 344
    • Renters with phone: 8,813
    • Renters without phone: 841

    10 closest counties:

    1. Washington County, Ohio
    2. Wirt County, West Virginia
    3. Pleasants County, West Virginia
    4. Jackson County, West Virginia
    5. Ritchie County, West Virginia
    6. Morgan County, Ohio
    7. Meigs County, Ohio
    8. Noble County, Ohio
    9. Athens County, Ohio
    10. Roane County, West Virginia

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    26101, 26102, 26103, 26104, 26105, 26106, 26120, 26121, 26133, 26142, 26150, 26169, 26180, 26181, 26184, 26187

    Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

    • WTAP-TV (476 TV) PARKERSBURG, WV
    • WDMX (100.1 FM) VIENNA, WV
    • WRVB (102.1 FM) VIENNA, WV
    • WRZZ (106.1 FM) PARKERSBURG, WV
    • WNUS (107.1 FM) VIENNA, WV
    • WHNK (1450 AM) VIENNA, WV
    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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