Woodward Population History 1990 - 2023

Woodward Population Facts

What is the current population of Woodward?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Woodward is 11,753. Woodward, Oklahoma is the 2,820th largest city in the US.

What county is Woodward, Oklahoma in?

Woodward is located entirely in Woodward County.

What is the size of Woodward, Oklahoma in square miles?

Woodward has an area of 13.1 square miles.

What was the peak population of Woodward?

The peak population of Woodward was in 1990, when its population was 12,511. In 1990, Woodward was the 2,049th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 2,820th largest city in the US. Woodward is currently 6.1% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Woodward shrinking?

Woodward has shrunk 0.4% since the year 2000. Woodward, Oklahoma's growth is below average. 74% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Woodward, Oklahoma?

Woodward has a population density of 918.4 people per square mile.

Woodward Demographics

What is the voting age population of Woodward, Oklahoma?

The total voting age population of Woodward, Oklahoma, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 8,305. The voting age population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

What percentage of Woodward, Oklahoma residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 15.4% of the residents of Woodward are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Woodward, Oklahoma?

The racial demographics of Woodward are 90.1% White, 4.4% Two or more races, 3.4% Other, 1.1% American Indian, 0.7% Black and 0.3% Asian. Additionally, 14.2% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Woodward, Oklahoma residents are below the poverty line?

In Woodward, 13.3% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 18.3%. On a per-household basis, 11.1% of families are below the poverty line in Woodward.

What percentage of Woodward, Oklahoma residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 64.5% of Woodward residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Woodward, Oklahoma residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 87.3% of Woodward residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 20.0% have a bachelor's degree and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Woodward, Oklahoma residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Woodward residents aged 5 and older, 14.3% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 14.1% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.1% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.1% speak an Asian language.

Woodward Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Woodward, Oklahoma?

The unemployment rate in Woodward is 4.5%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Woodward, Oklahoma residents work for the government?

In Woodward, 13.4% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Woodward, Oklahoma?

The median household income in Woodward is $53,903.

Woodward Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Woodward, Oklahoma?

In Woodward, 62.5% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Woodward, Oklahoma?

Renters occupy 37.5% of housing units in Woodward.

What percentage of Woodward, Oklahoma housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Woodward, 7.7% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Woodward, Oklahoma housing units were built after 2000?

In Woodward, 8.4% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 480 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Woodward, Oklahoma?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Woodward is $801.

What percentage of households in Woodward, Oklahoma have broadband internet?

In Woodward, 77.2% of households have an active broadband internet connection.