County profile
Wood County, TX
United States · GDP 2024
#1238 of 3,127 US counties by GDP37th-percentile growthmore diversified than 78% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$2.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+3.1%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
8,596
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
904
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$46.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
49,688
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.5%
Median HH income
$60.3k±$4.6k
Bachelor's degree+
21.5%±2.3%
Poverty rate
12.5%±2.1%
Business applications
857 · 2025
Retail establishments
126
25.6/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Texas Community Bancshares, Inc.Financial Services———HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Retail trade28%
Health care20%
Food & accommodation18%
Manufacturing15%
Construction11%
Other services9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
49,688
residents · 2025 · +10.3% since 2020
Income per capita $53.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+6,088
International migration+458
Natural change−1,881
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$1.5B2019
$1.4B2020
$1.7B2021
$2.1B2022
$2.0B2023
$2.1B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$216.5k±$12.9k
Median gross rent
$862/mo±$70/mo
Vacancy rate
16.6%±2.1%
Affordability
4.6× wages
Residential permits
$19.9M
67 units · 1.3/1k pop
FEMA risk score
63.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 97Strong wind 91Hail 90
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1832016
1992017
2222018
2322019
2462020
2772021
3372022
3502023
3722024
3702025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 205% since 2021222021
702022
1002023
722024
672025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
35.5 km
I-20
Nearest freight rail
15.8 km
UP
Nearest port
171.2 km
RED RIVER TERMINALS CADDO/BOSSIER PORT COMMISSION
Nearest commercial airport
48.3 km
TYLER POUNDS RGNL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR1 filing from 1 company here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$46.8k
avg. annual pay · +21% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Wood?
Wood's economy produced $2.1B in 2024, growing 3.1% year over year — slower than 63% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.