Wadley vs Woodland

A side-by-side comparison of Wadley and Woodland: population, income, housing, and more.

Wadley and Woodland are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wadley has the higher population (837 vs 615 in Woodland). Woodland has the higher median household income ($165,427 vs $47,788 in Wadley). Woodland has the higher median home value ($420,000 vs $191,100 in Wadley).

Population, income & housing

	Wadley	Woodland
Population	837	615
Median age	20.5 yrs	23.0 yrs
Median household income	$47,788	$165,427
Median home value	$191,100	$420,000
Median gross rent	$460	$617
Housing units	286	156
Homeownership rate	57.5%	87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.7%	63.7%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Wadley	Woodland
Population	829 → 837 (+1.0%)	240 → 615 (+156.3%)
Median household income	$23,958 → $47,788 (+99.5%)	$44,167 → $165,427 (+274.5%)
Median home value	$91,100 → $191,100 (+109.8%)	$112,500 → $420,000 (+273.3%)
Median gross rent	$388 → $460 (+18.6%)	$675 → $617 (-8.6%)

Wadley

Population

829837

Median household income

$23,958$47,788

Median home value

$91,100$191,100

Median gross rent

$388$460

Woodland

Population

240615

Median household income

$44,167$165,427

Median home value

$112,500$420,000

Median gross rent

$675$617

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Wadley	Woodland
Under 5	4.2%	3.1%
5 to 17	14.5%	19.7%
18 to 24	39.1%	29.3%
25 to 34	11.1%	4.4%
35 to 44	8.2%	1.3%
45 to 54	4.3%	31.7%
55 to 64	7.0%	5.0%
65 to 74	6.6%	2.3%
75 and over	5.0%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Wadley	Woodland
White (non-Hispanic)	60.3%	96.7%
Black or African American	21.0%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	12.1%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Wadley	Woodland
No high school diploma	11.0%	4.4%
High school graduate	38.1%	15.6%
Some college or associate's	21.2%	16.3%
Bachelor's degree	17.5%	32.5%
Graduate or professional degree	12.1%	31.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Wadley	Woodland
Drove alone	65.1%	95.2%
Carpooled	22.8%	1.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	12.1%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.9%
Other means	0.0%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Wadley	Woodland
1-unit, detached	75.9%	87.2%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15.0%	5.8%
5 to 19 units	3.5%	1.3%
20 or more units	1.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.5%	5.8%

Poverty & households

	Wadley	Woodland
Poverty rate	25.0%	5.5%
Average household size	2.40	4.13
Mean commute (minutes)	29	30
Median year structure built	1974	2001