Median Age in Wood County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
43.9 years
Rank #971/3,222 · #36 in WV
70th
Wood 43.9 years
WV 42.7 years +2.8%
US 38.9 years +12.9%
Median Age Trend
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Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Wood County's median age of 43.9 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Wood County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #968 | Osceola County, MI | 43.9 years |
| #969 | Martin County, MN | 43.9 years |
| #970 | Loup County, NE | 43.9 years |
| #971 | Wood County, WV | 43.9 years |
| #972 | Ozaukee County, WI | 43.9 years |
| #973 | Cataño Municipio, PR | 43.9 years |
| #974 | Cidra Municipio, PR | 43.9 years |
About Median Age
Wood County, West Virginia has a median age of 43.9 years, ranking #971 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 12.9% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within West Virginia, it ranks #36 of 55. This places it in the 70th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.