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Wood County, Ohio 1 Courthouse Sq PO Box 829 Bowling Green, OH 43402 Phone: (419) 354-9280 Fax: (419) 354-9241 www.co.wood.oh.us In west-central OH, south of Toledo; organized Feb 12, 1820 from Indian lands. Name Origin: For Capt. Eleazer Derby Wood (1783-1814), an officer in the War of 1812 and builder of Fort Meigs. Area (sq mi): 620.54 (land 617.32; water 3.22). Pop per sq mi: 200.80. Pop 2005: 123,929. State rank: 23. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.40%; 1990-2000 6.90%. Pop 2000: 121,065 (White 93.30%; Black or African American 1.30%; Hispanic or Latino 3.30%; Asian 1.00%; Other 2.90%). Foreign born: 2.40%. Median age: 32.60. Income 2000: per capita $21,284; median household $44,442; Pop below poverty level: 9.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,345-$29,073. Unemployment 2004: 5.70%. Change from 2000: 2.20%. Median travel time to work: 20.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 44.30%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in Ohio. Wood County, West Virginia PO Box 1474 Parkersburg, WV 26102 Phone: (304) 424-1850 Fax: (304) 424-1864 www.woodcountywv.com On northwestern border of WV along the Ohio River, west of Clarksburg; organized Dec 21, 1798 from Harrison and Kanawha counties. Name Origin: For Gen. James Wood (1747-1813), Indian fighter, officer in the Revolutionary War, and governor of VA (1796-99). Area (sq mi): 376.94 (land 367.29; water 9.65). Pop per sq mi: 237.00. Pop 2005: 87,047. State rank: 4. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.10%; 1990-2000 1.20%. Pop 2000: 87,986 (White 96.90%; Black or African American 1.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.50%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 1.10%. Median age: 39.30. Income 2000: per capita $18,073; median household $33,285; Pop below poverty level: 13.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,823-$25,942. Unemployment 2004: 5.40%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 19.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 15.80%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in West Virginia. Wood County, Texas PO Box 1796 Quitman, TX 75783 Phone: (903) 763-2711 Fax: (903) 763-2902 www.co.wood.tx.us In northeastern TX, east of Dallas; organized Feb 5, 1850 from Van Zandt County. Name Origin: For George Tyler Wood (1795-1856), TX legislator (1846) and governor of TX (1847-49). Area (sq mi): 695.80 (land 650.22; water 45.58). Pop per sq mi: 62.80. Pop 2005: 40,855. State rank: 73. Pop change: 2000-20005 11.20%; 1990-2000 25.10%. Pop 2000: 36,752 (White 86.70%; Black or African American 6.10%; Hispanic or Latino 5.70%; Asian 0.20%; Other 4.60%). Foreign born: 3.80%. Median age: 43.00. Income 2000: per capita $17,702; median household $32,885; Pop below poverty level: 14.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $19,899-$20,804. Unemployment 2004: 5.80%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 28.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 39.90%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Texas. Wood County, Wisconsin PO Box 8095 Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495 Phone: (715) 421-8460 Fax: (715) 421-8808 www.co.wood.wi.us In central WI, southwest of Wausau; organized Mar 29, 1856 from Portage County. Name Origin: For Joseph Wood, legislator, county judge, and mayor of Grand Rapids. Area (sq mi): 809.46 (land 792.78; water 16.68). Pop per sq mi: 94.90. Pop 2005: 75,234. State rank: 22. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.40%; 1990-2000 2.60%. Pop 2000: 75,555 (White 95.90%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 1.60%; Other 1.70%). Foreign born: 2.10%. Median age: 38.00. Income 2000: per capita $20,203; median household $41,595; Pop below poverty level: 6.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,622-$30,401. Unemployment 2004: 5.70%. Change from 2000: 0.40%. Median travel time to work: 17.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 14.90%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in Wisconsin. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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