Wood County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Wood County, Wisconsin
Wood County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
74,004
Median Age
43.8
Male Median
43.1
Female Median
44.8
Wood County, Wisconsin Population Growth

Wood County, Wisconsin Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -0.8%%.
-0.8%% Growth
Wood County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Wood County, Wisconsin Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43.8 | 74,004 |
| 2023 | 43.9 | 74,039 |
| 2022 | 43.9 | 74,138 |
| 2021 | 43.4 | 74,107 |
| 2020 | 43.9 | 72,892 |
| 2019 | 44.1 | 73,112 |
| 2018 | 43.8 | 73,274 |
| 2017 | 43.8 | 73,427 |
| 2016 | 43.7 | 73,621 |
| 2015 | 43.4 | 74,012 |
| 2014 | 43.2 | 74,261 |
| 2013 | 43.1 | 74,469 |
| 2012 | 42.5 | 74,591 |
| 2011 | 42.3 | 74,641 |
| 2010 | 42.0 | 74,601 |
Wood County, Wisconsin Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.3% |
| 5–17 | 16.1% |
| 18–24 | 6.8% |
| 25–34 | 11.3% |
| 35–54 | 23.4% |
| 55–64 | 15.3% |
| 65+ | 21.8% |
Dependency Ratios for Wood County, Wisconsin
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 76.1
- Youth Dependency:
- 37.7
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 38.4
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Wood County, Wisconsin
The median age in Wood County, Wisconsin is 43.8 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Wood County, Wisconsin is 74,004.
In Wood County, Wisconsin, seniors (ages 65+) make up 21.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.1%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Wood County, Wisconsin is aging.