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Wood River

County:
Hall County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.131
State:
Nebraska

Wood River is a city located in Hall County, Nebraska. Wood River has a 2025 population of 1,144. Wood River is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually and its population has decreased by -2.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,178 in 2020.

The average household income in Wood River is $89,434 with a poverty rate of 10.14%.The median age in Wood River is 36.9 years: 36.7 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.

1.1K
Total Population
1,012
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.61%
Growth

Wood River Population

Wood River Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wood River includes 82.96% White, 9.47% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,18382.96%
Other race1359.47%
Two or more races1047.29%
Native American40.28%

Wood River Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wood River's average per capita income is $43,750. Household income levels show a median of $76,591. The poverty rate stands at 10.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$91,938-
Families$81,111$90,042
Households$76,591$89,434
Non Families$46,786$64,246

$43,750

Average Income

$76,591

Median Household Income

10.14%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)