Woodward County, OK

Guide to Woodward County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Woodward County in Oklahoma with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Woodward County map. The county has a population of 20,411, a median home value of $161,600, and a median household income of $61,207. Below, the statistics for Woodward County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Woodward County

Below is the Woodward County, OK county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Woodward County is 20,411, with 53% males and 47% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population17,532
Black or African American Population322
American Indian and Alaska Native504
Asian Population83
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander4
Other Race Population734
Two or More Races1,232

Household Information

In Woodward County, the median gross rent is $839 per month and the median home value is $161,600. Out of the total number of households in the city, 71% are owner-occupied, while 29% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 50% have a mortgage, with the remaining 50% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied5,712
Renter-Occupied2,295
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage2,838
Homes without Mortgage2,874

Employment & Occupation

In Woodward County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 21.8 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 72% work for private companies, while 22% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Woodward County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining1,339
Construction646
Manufacturing497
Wholesale Trade234
Retail Trade1,421
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities606
Information140
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing454
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services287
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,901
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services829
Other Services, except Public Administration402
Public Administration669

Education

In Woodward County, education levels show that 40.3% of residents have completed high school, 13.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 19.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Woodward County, OK.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,175
High School Graduate 5,557
Some College 3,153
Associate’s Degree 649
Bachelor’s Degree 1,836
Graduate or Professional Degree 823
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 229
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,293
Enrolled in High School 1,282
Enrolled in College 506

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.