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Wood River Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Wood River Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

10,351

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.1%
5 - 17:
17.3%
18 - 24:
10.6%
25 - 34:
16.7%
35 - 54:
22.7%
55 - 64:
12.6%
Over 65 Years:
13.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.3%
4.3%
94.7%
94.7%
14.2%
14.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Wood River
USA
$31,582
$31,582
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Wood River
USA
$58,813
$58,813
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

19.5%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Education
Construction
Transportation
Finance
Public Service
Administration
Other
Utilities
Arts
Wholesale
Professional, scientific, and technical services
15.9%
15.9%
13.0%
13.0%
11.9%
11.9%
10.6%
10.6%
7.8%
7.8%
6.9%
6.9%
6.7%
6.7%
4.9%
4.9%
3.8%
3.8%
3.2%
3.2%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
2.2%
2.2%
2.1%
2.1%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Asian
86.7%
86.7%
7.8%
7.8%
3.6%
3.6%
1.7%
1.7%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Italian
French
Polish
European
Northern European
Dutch
Swiss
Welsh
Austrian
Croatian
Swedish
Scottish
Eastern European
Ukrainian
Hungarian
Scots-Irish
Scandinavian
21.0%
21.0%
9.1%
9.1%
8.6%
8.6%
3.7%
3.7%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Spanish
Other Indo-European
German/Yiddish
Italian
French Creole
French
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
98.5%
98.5%
2.2%
2.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.7%
0.7%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Wood River Residents

0.7%