Woodward

Population: 11,976
Median household income: $60,720
Median home value: $164,200

Woodward is a community in Woodward County, Oklahoma, home to 11,976 residents. At $60,720, its median household income sits below Woodward County's $65,060.

Between 2019 and 2023, Woodward's population declined 3.8% from 12,448 to 11,976, while its median home value rose 39.4% from $117,800 to $164,200.

The typical home was built around 1976. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 11,976
Median age: 35.1 yrs
Median household income: $60,720
Median home value: $164,200
Median gross rent: $839
Housing units: 5,832
Homeownership rate: 65.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,44811,976

Median household income

$53,903$60,720

Median home value

$117,800$164,200

Median gross rent

$801$839

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,448	$53,903	$117,800	$801
2020	12,213	$48,697	$130,900	$791
2021	12,246	$50,039	$144,100	$794
2022	12,067	$54,864	$146,000	$829
2023	11,976	$60,720	$164,200	$839

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.9%

5 to 1717.5%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 3416.1%

35 to 4414.6%

45 to 548.0%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	941	7.9%
5 to 17	2,100	17.5%
18 to 24	991	8.3%
25 to 34	1,924	16.1%
35 to 44	1,749	14.6%
45 to 54	959	8.0%
55 to 64	1,271	10.6%
65 to 74	1,088	9.1%
75 and over	953	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,922	74.5%
Black or African American	57	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	192	1.6%
Asian	51	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	671	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,081	17.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.7%

High school graduate40.9%

Some college or associate's25.0%

Bachelor's degree15.6%

Graduate or professional degree5.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,010	12.7%
High school graduate	3,249	40.9%
Some college or associate's	1,989	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	1,243	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	453	5.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone77.6%

Carpooled14.5%

Public transit0.5%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home2.2%

Other means3.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,488	77.6%
Carpooled	839	14.5%
Public transit	30	0.5%
Walked	80	1.4%
Bicycle	7	0.1%
Worked from home	130	2.2%
Other means	208	3.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,688	65.3%
15 to 29 min	1,114	19.7%
30 to 44 min	244	4.3%
45 to 59 min	94	1.7%
60+ min	512	9.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.28
Poverty rate: 12.9% (1,519 of 11,769)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,075	60.2%
Nonfamily households	2,032	39.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,107	87.6%
Vacant	725	12.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,323	65.1%
Renter-occupied	1,784	34.9%

1-unit, detached76.7%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units4.5%

5 to 19 units5.9%

20 or more units2.9%

Mobile home & other9.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,471	76.7%
1-unit, attached	17	0.3%
2 to 4 units	263	4.5%
5 to 19 units	345	5.9%
20 or more units	170	2.9%
Mobile home & other	566	9.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4082150
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 13 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 36.4248, -99.4047