Overview
649
Total Population
48.9
Median age
53.16%
Female population %
88.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
96.7
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Woodland's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Woodland is 48.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Woodland's population under 18 was 22.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Woodland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Woodland, 16.33% were under the age of 15, 11.40% aged 15 to 29, 39.45% aged 30 to 64, 31.74% aged 65 to 84, and 1.08% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 41 more females than males in Woodland:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.16% females and 46.84% males in Woodland, NC.
- The Woodland, NC gender ratio is 88.1:100 i.e. 88.1 men to 100 women (0.881).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 71.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 56.
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Race / Ethnicity
Woodland's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Woodland population: 34.82% are White, 51% are Black or African American, 1.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 12.94% are multiracial.
- Woodland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 649 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Woodland is Black or African American with a population of 331 (51% of the total population).
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Year by year
Woodland's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,033 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Woodland's population decreased by 228 (22.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Woodland's population decreased by 248 (30.81%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Woodland's population was lowest in year 2022 at 533.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)