Wood Heights, MO

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Wood Heights Overview

705
TOTAL POPULATION
336
MALE POPULATION
369
FEMALE POPULATION
91.06
MALES / 100 FEMALES
109.82
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,352
PER CAPITA INCOME
$96,016
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$80,875
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
57.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
42.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.30
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
409
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
69.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Wood Heights Area Codes

Race in Wood Heights

The most populous races in Wood Heights are White / Caucasian (647 | 91.8%), Black / African American (37 | 5.2%), and Some other Race (11 | 1.6%).
Race in Wood Heights
Race# Population% Population
Asian20.3%
Black / African American375.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino71.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian64791.8%
Two or more Races81.1%
Some other Race111.6%
Total705100.0%

Ancestry in Wood Heights

The most populous ancestries reported in Wood Heights are German (79 | 11.2%), American (62 | 8.8%), English (58 | 8.2%), Irish (41 | 5.8%), and Scotch-Irish (15 | 2.1%), together accounting for 36.2% of all Wood Heights residents.
Ancestry in Wood Heights
Ancestry# Population% Population
American628.8%
Belgian10.1%
British20.3%
Cherokee20.3%
Chippewa20.3%
Czechoslovakian30.4%
Danish50.7%
Dutch121.7%
English588.2%
European50.7%
French121.7%
German7911.2%
Indian (Asian)20.3%
Inupiat30.4%
Irish415.8%
Italian20.3%
Mexican71.0%
Norwegian20.3%
Polish20.3%
Scotch-Irish152.1%
Scottish60.9%
Swedish71.0%
Welsh71.0%
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Immigrants in Wood Heights

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Wood Heights came from Asia (2 | 0.3%), China (2 | 0.3%), and Eastern Asia (2 | 0.3%), together accounting for 0.8% of all Wood Heights residents.
Immigrants in Wood Heights
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia20.3%
China20.3%
Eastern Asia20.3%
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Sex and Age in Wood Heights

Sex and Age in Wood Heights

The most populous age groups in Wood Heights are 55 to 59 Years (35 | 10.4%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (54 | 14.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Wood Heights
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years25 (7.4%)11 (3.0%)
5 to 9 Years22 (6.6%)11 (3.0%)
10 to 14 Years9 (2.7%)32 (8.7%)
15 to 19 Years9 (2.7%)54 (14.6%)
20 to 24 Years28 (8.3%)15 (4.1%)
25 to 29 Years17 (5.1%)25 (6.8%)
30 to 34 Years17 (5.1%)27 (7.3%)
35 to 39 Years12 (3.6%)18 (4.9%)
40 to 44 Years27 (8.0%)15 (4.1%)
45 to 49 Years31 (9.2%)35 (9.5%)
50 to 54 Years24 (7.1%)21 (5.7%)
55 to 59 Years35 (10.4%)25 (6.8%)
60 to 64 Years19 (5.7%)26 (7.0%)
65 to 69 Years21 (6.2%)4 (1.1%)
70 to 74 Years15 (4.5%)16 (4.3%)
75 to 79 Years12 (3.6%)26 (7.0%)
80 to 84 Years13 (3.9%)2 (0.5%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)6 (1.6%)
Total336 (100.0%)369 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Wood Heights

Median Family Size in Wood Heights

The median family size in Wood Heights is 3.04 persons per family, with single female/mother families (21 | 10.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.71 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (15 | 7.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.53 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Wood Heights
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple167 (82.3%)3.01
Single Male/Father15 (7.4%)2.53
Single Female/Mother21 (10.3%)3.71
Total Families203 (100.0%)3.04

Median Household Size in Wood Heights

The median household size in Wood Heights is 2.76 persons per household, with single female/mother households (21 | 8.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.33 persons per household. non-family households (52 | 20.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Wood Heights
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple167 (65.5%)3.02
Single Male/Father15 (5.9%)3.07
Single Female/Mother21 (8.2%)4.33
Non-family52 (20.4%)1.21
Total Households255 (100.0%)2.76

Household Size by Marriage Status in Wood Heights

Out of a total of 255 households in Wood Heights, 203 (79.6%) are family households, while 52 (20.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 103, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 44.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Wood Heights
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-44 (17.2%)
2-Person Households103 (40.4%)8 (3.1%)
3-Person Households50 (19.6%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households30 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households10 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households8 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total203 (79.6%)52 (20.4%)

Female Fertility in Wood Heights

Fertility by Age in Wood Heights

Average fertility rate in Wood Heights is 15.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 45.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Wood Heights
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)45.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)15.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wood Heights

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wood Heights
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Wood Heights

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Wood Heights
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree3 (100.0%)81.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)15.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wood Heights

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wood Heights
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Wood Heights

Income Overview in Wood Heights

Per Capita Income in Wood Heights is $33,352, while median incomes of families and households are $96,016 and $80,875 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income705$33,352
Median Family Income203$96,016
Mean Family Income203$96,792
Median Household Income255$80,875
Mean Household Income255$87,237
Income Deficit203$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)70557.74%
Wage / Income Gap ($)70542.26¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7050.30

Earnings by Sex in Wood Heights

Average Earnings in Wood Heights are $36,354, $65,500 for men and $27,679 for women, a difference of 57.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Wood Heights
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male192 (46.5%)$65,500
Female221 (53.5%)$27,679
Total413 (100.0%)$36,354

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wood Heights

The most common earnings brackets in Wood Heights are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (46 | 24.0%) and $5,000 to $7,499 for women (51 | 23.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wood Heights
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less3 (1.6%)13 (5.9%)
$2,500 to $4,9995 (2.6%)4 (1.8%)
$5,000 to $7,4994 (2.1%)51 (23.1%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)9 (4.1%)
$10,000 to $12,4993 (1.6%)3 (1.4%)
$12,500 to $14,9993 (1.6%)10 (4.5%)
$15,000 to $17,4992 (1.0%)5 (2.3%)
$17,500 to $19,9993 (1.6%)7 (3.2%)
$20,000 to $22,4998 (4.2%)4 (1.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99915 (7.8%)11 (5.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9996 (3.1%)29 (13.1%)
$35,000 to $39,9992 (1.0%)15 (6.8%)
$40,000 to $44,9995 (2.6%)20 (9.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99919 (9.9%)6 (2.7%)
$55,000 to $64,99915 (7.8%)19 (8.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99946 (24.0%)9 (4.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99934 (17.7%)2 (0.9%)
$100,000+17 (8.8%)4 (1.8%)
Total192 (100.0%)221 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wood Heights

Average earnings in Wood Heights are $66,750 for men and $34,762 for women, a difference of 47.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $96,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $58,125. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $43,750, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $33,571.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wood Heights
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$58,125$33,571
College or Associate's Degree$60,625$39,375
Bachelor's Degree$96,250$43,750
Graduate Degree$69,063$0
Total$66,750$34,762

Family Income in Wood Heights

Family Income Brackets in Wood Heights

According to the Wood Heights family income data, there are 63 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.0% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Wood Heights
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99942.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999115.4%
$35,000 to $49,999125.9%
$50,000 to $74,9993517.2%
$75,000 to $99,9994924.1%
$100,000 to $149,9996331.0%
$150,000 to $199,9992210.8%
$200,000+73.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wood Heights

3-person families (43 | 21.2%) account for the highest median family income in Wood Heights with $106,250 per family, while 2-person families (114 | 56.2%) have the highest median income of $47,916 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wood Heights
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families114 (56.2%)$95,833
3-Person Families43 (21.2%)$106,250
4-Person Families27 (13.3%)$83,125
5-Person Families9 (4.4%)$0
6-Person Families8 (3.9%)$0
7+ Person Families2 (1.0%)$0
Total203 (100.0%)$96,016

Family Income by Number of Earners in Wood Heights

The median family income in Wood Heights is $96,016, with families comprising 3+ earners (25) having the highest median family income of $111,484, while families with no earners (21) have the lowest median family income of $66,875, accounting for 12.3% and 10.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Wood Heights
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners21 (10.3%)$66,875
1 Earner64 (31.5%)$75,500
2 Earners93 (45.8%)$97,083
3+ Earners25 (12.3%)$111,484
Total203 (100.0%)$96,016

Household Income in Wood Heights

Household Income Brackets in Wood Heights

With 62 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Wood Heights, accounting for 24.3% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Wood Heights
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99972.7%
$15,000 to $24,999207.8%
$25,000 to $34,99983.1%
$35,000 to $49,999176.7%
$50,000 to $74,9995822.7%
$75,000 to $99,9995320.8%
$100,000 to $149,9996224.3%
$150,000 to $199,999239.0%
$200,000+72.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Wood Heights

The median household income in Wood Heights is $80,875, with the highest median household income of $95,417 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 113 households (44.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 2 households (0.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Wood Heights
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years2 (0.8%)$0
25 to 44 Years67 (26.3%)$83,250
45 to 64 Years113 (44.3%)$95,417
65+ Years73 (28.6%)$69,375
Total255 (100.0%)$80,875

Poverty in Wood Heights

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wood Heights

With 3.0% poverty level for males and 6.8% for females among the residents of Wood Heights, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 8 males (27.6%) and 13 females (19.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wood Heights
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years8 (27.6%)13 (19.4%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.6%)
55 to 64 Years2 (3.7%)8 (15.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (5.9%)
Total10 (3.0%)25 (6.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wood Heights

According to the poverty statistics in Wood Heights, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wood Heights
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years25 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
5 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years20 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years8 (100.0%)16 (100.0%)
15 Years8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years21 (72.4%)54 (80.6%)
25 to 34 Years34 (100.0%)52 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years39 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years55 (100.0%)54 (96.4%)
55 to 64 Years52 (96.3%)43 (84.3%)
65 to 74 Years36 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)
75 Years and over25 (100.0%)32 (94.1%)
Total326 (97.0%)344 (93.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wood Heights

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Wood Heights show that 1.2% or 2 of the total 167 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 1.7%, comprising of 2 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wood Heights
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children116 (98.3%)2 (1.7%)
1 or 2 Children32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total165 (98.8%)2 (1.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wood Heights

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wood Heights
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)2 (14.3%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)2 (9.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wood Heights

The poverty data for Wood Heights shows that 2 of the married-couple family households (1.2%) and 2 of the single-parent households (5.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (1.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 household (7.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wood Heights
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children2 (1.7%)2 (7.4%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (1.2%)2 (5.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Wood Heights

Employment by Class of Employer in Wood Heights

Among the 400 employed individuals in Wood Heights, private company employees (310 | 77.5%), not-for-profit organizations (30 | 7.5%), and local government employees (26 | 6.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Wood Heights
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees31077.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)112.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)205.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations307.5%
Local Government Employees266.5%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees30.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total400100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Wood Heights

According to the labor force statistics for Wood Heights, out of the total population over 16 years of age (587), 69.7% or 409 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.7% or 7 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 16 to 19 years, with 96.4% or 53 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 5.7% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Wood Heights
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years53 (96.4%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years35 (81.4%)2 (5.7%)
25 to 29 Years36 (85.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years41 (93.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years61 (84.7%)3 (4.9%)
45 to 54 Years90 (81.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years52 (86.7%)2 (3.8%)
60 to 64 Years23 (51.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years7 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (18.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total409 (69.7%)7 (1.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wood Heights

According to labor force statistics for Wood Heights, 81.0% of individuals (303) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (374) are in the labor force, with 1.7% or 5 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 86.1% or 142 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.4% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wood Heights
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School6 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma142 (86.1%)3 (2.1%)
College / Associate Degree83 (76.1%)3 (2.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher72 (84.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total303 (81.0%)6 (1.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Wood Heights

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wood Heights are Community & Social Service (36 | 9.0%), Management (35 | 8.7%), Education Instruction & Library (26 | 6.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (19 | 4.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (17 | 4.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Wood Heights

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wood Heights, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (77.1%), Computers & Mathematics (71.4%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (70.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Wood Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Management27 (77.1%)8 (22.9%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science12 (70.6%)5 (29.4%)
Computers & Mathematics10 (71.4%)4 (28.6%)
Architecture & Engineering2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 3 (8.3%)33 (91.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library3 (11.5%)23 (88.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Total (Category)42 (38.5%)67 (61.5%)
Total (Overall)184 (45.8%)218 (54.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Wood Heights are Healthcare Support (24 | 6.0%), Personal Care & Service (12 | 3.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (6 | 1.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (4 | 1.0%), and Security & Protection (3 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations in Wood Heights

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Wood Heights, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (50.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (50.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Wood Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Security & Protection3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Total (Category)8 (16.3%)41 (83.7%)
Total (Overall)184 (45.8%)218 (54.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Wood Heights are Sales & Related (77 | 19.2%), and Office & Administration (33 | 8.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Wood Heights

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Wood Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related10 (13.0%)67 (87.0%)
Office & Administration6 (18.2%)27 (81.8%)
Total (Category)16 (14.5%)94 (85.5%)
Total (Overall)184 (45.8%)218 (54.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Wood Heights are Construction & Extraction (33 | 8.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (28 | 7.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Wood Heights

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Wood Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction31 (93.9%)2 (6.1%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)59 (96.7%)2 (3.3%)
Total (Overall)184 (45.8%)218 (54.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Wood Heights are Production (39 | 9.7%), Material Moving (26 | 6.5%), and Transportation (8 | 2.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Wood Heights

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Wood Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Production37 (94.9%)2 (5.1%)
Transportation8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving14 (53.8%)12 (46.2%)
Total (Category)59 (80.8%)14 (19.2%)
Total (Overall)184 (45.8%)218 (54.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Wood Heights

Employment Industries in Wood Heights

The major employment industries in Wood Heights include Retail Trade (120 | 29.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (70 | 17.4%), Manufacturing (51 | 12.7%), Educational Services (45 | 11.2%), and Construction (34 | 8.5%).
Employment Industries in Wood Heights

Employment Industries by Sex in Wood Heights

The Wood Heights industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Construction (94.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Wood Heights
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction32 (94.1%)2 (5.9%)
Manufacturing42 (82.4%)9 (17.6%)
Wholesale Trade11 (78.6%)3 (21.4%)
Retail Trade35 (29.2%)85 (70.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information9 (90.0%)1 (10.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support6 (42.9%)8 (57.1%)
Educational Services19 (42.2%)26 (57.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance5 (7.1%)65 (92.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total184 (45.8%)218 (54.2%)

Education in Wood Heights

School Enrollment in Wood Heights

The most common levels of schooling among the 167 students in Wood Heights are college / undergraduate (66 | 39.5%), middle school (36 | 21.6%), and elementary school (26 | 15.6%).
School Enrollment in Wood Heights
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool116.6%
Kindergarten84.8%
Elementary School2615.6%
Middle School3621.6%
High School137.8%
College / Undergraduate6639.5%
Graduate / Professional74.2%
Total167100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wood Heights

Out of a total of 167 students who are enrolled in schools in Wood Heights, 5 (3.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 162 (97.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (15.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 41 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wood Heights
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds11 (84.6%)2 (15.4%)
5 to 9 Year Old27 (90.0%)3 (10.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total162 (97.0%)5 (3.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wood Heights

Education (37 | 34.6%), science & technology (18 | 16.8%), computers & mathematics (17 | 15.9%), business (13 | 12.1%), and social sciences (5 | 4.7%) are the most common fields of study among 107 individuals in Wood Heights who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wood Heights
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1715.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural21.9%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology21.9%
Social Sciences54.7%
Engineering32.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1816.8%
Business1312.1%
Education3734.6%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History21.9%
Visual & Performing Arts32.8%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities54.7%
Total107100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Wood Heights

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wood Heights

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Wood Heights are males with 3 vehicles (85, accounting for 46.7%) and females with 3 vehicles (137, making up 39.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wood Heights
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)2 (0.9%)
1 Vehicle11 (6.0%)3 (1.4%)
2 Vehicles69 (37.9%)58 (26.6%)
3 Vehicles85 (46.7%)137 (62.8%)
4 Vehicles11 (6.0%)13 (6.0%)
5 or more Vehicles6 (3.3%)5 (2.3%)
Total182 (100.0%)218 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Wood Heights

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Wood Heights are 30 to 34 minutes (130 commuters, 34.6%), 15 to 19 minutes (58 commuters, 15.4%), and 10 to 14 minutes (35 commuters, 9.3%).
Commute Time in Wood Heights
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes82.1%
10 to 14 Minutes359.3%
15 to 19 Minutes5815.4%
20 to 24 Minutes205.3%
25 to 29 Minutes92.4%
30 to 34 Minutes13034.6%
35 to 39 Minutes133.5%
40 to 44 Minutes225.9%
45 to 59 Minutes297.7%
60 to 89 Minutes338.8%
90 or more Minutes195.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Wood Heights

The most common commute times in Wood Heights are 60 to 89 minutes (27 commuters, 16.9%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (106 commuters, 49.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Wood Heights
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes5 (3.1%)3 (1.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes9 (5.6%)26 (12.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes24 (15.0%)34 (15.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes9 (5.6%)11 (5.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes5 (3.1%)4 (1.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes24 (15.0%)106 (49.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes13 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes17 (10.6%)5 (2.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes10 (6.2%)19 (8.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes27 (16.9%)6 (2.8%)
90 or more Minutes17 (10.6%)2 (0.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wood Heights

The most frequent times of departure to work in Wood Heights are 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (29, 18.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (63, 29.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wood Heights
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM23 (14.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM29 (18.1%)3 (1.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM12 (7.5%)7 (3.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM17 (10.6%)12 (5.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM21 (13.1%)9 (4.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM8 (5.0%)20 (9.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM17 (10.6%)63 (29.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM5 (3.1%)15 (6.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (1.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)15 (6.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM3 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM7 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM10 (6.2%)57 (26.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM8 (5.0%)12 (5.6%)
Total160 (100.0%)216 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Wood Heights

Occupancy by Ownership in Wood Heights

Of the total 255 dwellings in Wood Heights, owner-occupied units account for 229 (89.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 26 (10.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Wood Heights
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units22989.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2610.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units255100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Wood Heights

Occupancy by Household Size in Wood Heights
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household4417.2%
2-Person Household11143.5%
3-Person Household5019.6%
4+ Person Household5019.6%
Total Housing Units255100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wood Heights

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wood Heights
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household42 (95.5%)2 (4.5%)
2-Person Household104 (93.7%)7 (6.3%)
3-Person Household50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household33 (66.0%)17 (34.0%)
Total Housing Units229 (89.8%)26 (10.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wood Heights

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wood Heights
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School1 (14.3%)6 (85.7%)
High School Diploma76 (88.4%)10 (11.6%)
College/Associate Degree93 (94.9%)5 (5.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher59 (92.2%)5 (7.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wood Heights

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wood Heights
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3212.6%
35 to 44 Years3714.5%
45 to 54 Years5521.6%
55 to 64 Years5822.8%
65 to 74 Years3011.8%
75 to 84 Years3714.5%
85 Years and Over62.4%
Total255100.0%

Housing Finances in Wood Heights

Median Income by Occupancy in Wood Heights

Median Income by Occupancy in Wood Heights
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied229 (89.8%)$83,977
Renter-Occupied26 (10.2%)$39,375
Average255 (100.0%)$80,875

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wood Heights

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wood Heights
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9997 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9995 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99910 (4.4%)5 (19.2%)
$25,000 to $34,9996 (2.6%)2 (7.7%)
$35,000 to $49,9999 (3.9%)8 (30.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99952 (22.7%)6 (23.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99948 (21.0%)5 (19.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99962 (27.1%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more30 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total229 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wood Heights

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wood Heights
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3007 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49932 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79950 (21.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99929 (12.7%)7 (26.9%)
$1,000 to $1,49970 (30.6%)9 (34.6%)
$1,500 to $1,99934 (14.8%)7 (26.9%)
$2,000 to $2,4995 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total229 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Wood Heights

Housing Structures in Wood Heights

Housing Structures in Wood Heights
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached25399.2%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments20.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total255100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wood Heights

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wood Heights
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached229 (90.5%)24 (9.5%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total229 (89.8%)26 (10.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wood Heights

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wood Heights
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms68 (29.7%)8 (30.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms109 (47.6%)15 (57.7%)
8 or more Rooms52 (22.7%)3 (11.5%)
Total229 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wood Heights

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wood Heights
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas174 (76.0%)21 (80.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity48 (21.0%)5 (19.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels3 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total229 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Wood Heights

Household Vehicle Usage in Wood Heights
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle42 (18.3%)9 (34.6%)
2 Vehicles81 (35.4%)17 (65.4%)
3 or more Vehicles104 (45.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total229 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Wood Heights

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Wood Heights

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units78151
Median Property Value$158,300$160,100
Median Household Income$74,643$21
Monthly Housing Costs$500$2
Real Estate Taxes$1,683$4

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wood Heights

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wood Heights
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)2 (1.3%)
$50,000 to $99,9999 (11.5%)14 (9.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99958 (74.4%)121 (80.1%)
$300,000 to $499,9997 (9.0%)10 (6.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9991 (1.3%)2 (1.3%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)2 (1.3%)
$1,000,000 or more3 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total78 (100.0%)151 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wood Heights

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wood Heights
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)9 (6.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99914 (17.9%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9991 (1.3%)8 (5.3%)
$35,000 to $49,9994 (5.1%)5 (3.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99921 (26.9%)5 (3.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (17.9%)31 (20.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99915 (19.2%)34 (22.5%)
$150,000 or more9 (11.5%)47 (31.1%)
Total78 (100.0%)151 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wood Heights

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wood Heights
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x32 (41.0%)96,250 (63,741.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x14 (17.9%)67 (44.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x9 (11.5%)51 (33.8%)
4.0x or more23 (29.5%)20 (13.3%)
Total78 (100.0%)151 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wood Heights

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wood Heights
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8002 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49925 (32.1%)6 (4.0%)
$800 to $1,49946 (59.0%)55 (36.4%)
Total78 (100.0%)151 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Wood Heights

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wood Heights

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wood Heights
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years34 (87.2%)5 (12.8%)
6 to 18 Years129 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years41 (80.4%)10 (19.6%)
26 to 34 Years68 (81.9%)15 (18.1%)
35 to 44 Years69 (95.8%)3 (4.2%)
45 to 54 Years94 (84.7%)17 (15.3%)
55 to 64 Years103 (98.1%)2 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total653 (92.6%)52 (7.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wood Heights

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wood Heights
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born34 (87.2%)5 (12.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen129 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen41 (80.4%)10 (19.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wood Heights

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wood Heights
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00039 (86.7%)6 (13.3%)
$25,000 to $49,99954 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999128 (95.5%)6 (4.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999118 (85.5%)20 (14.5%)
$100,000 and over314 (94.0%)20 (6.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wood Heights

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wood Heights
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 610 (25.6%)26 (66.7%)
6 to 18 Years12 (9.3%)121 (93.8%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)41 (80.4%)
25 to 34 Years9 (10.8%)68 (81.9%)
35 to 44 Years12 (16.7%)61 (84.7%)
45 to 54 Years3 (2.7%)91 (82.0%)
55 to 64 Years5 (4.8%)103 (98.1%)
65 to 74 Years54 (96.4%)33 (58.9%)
75 Years and over59 (100.0%)46 (78.0%)
Total164 (23.3%)590 (83.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wood Heights

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wood Heights
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (10.3%)3 (6.7%)
18 to 34 Years6 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years25 (16.9%)13 (9.3%)
65 to 74 Years26 (72.2%)2 (10.0%)
75 Years and over18 (72.0%)17 (50.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Wood Heights

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Wood Heights: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (5.4%)3 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years11 (30.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (52.0%)7 (20.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Wood Heights: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years2 (5.6%)2 (10.0%)
75 Years and over5 (20.0%)2 (5.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Wood Heights: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (10.3%)3 (6.7%)
18 to 34 Years3 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (12.8%)2 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years7 (19.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)5 (14.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Wood Heights: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (4.7%)6 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years16 (44.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (20.0%)12 (35.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Wood Heights: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years10 (27.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (5.9%)

Technology Access in Wood Heights

Computing Device Access in Wood Heights

Computing Device Access in Wood Heights
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop19877.6%
Smartphone21684.7%
Tablet15159.2%
No Computing Device166.3%
Total255100.0%

Internet Access in Wood Heights

Internet Access in Wood Heights
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home14356.1%
Cellular Data Only4216.5%
Satellite Internet3814.9%
No Internet3212.6%
Total255100.0%

Wood Heights Summary

Wood Heights is a small city located in Clay County, Missouri. It is situated in the northwest corner of the county, just south of the Missouri River. The city has a population of approximately 1,000 people and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

History

Wood Heights was founded in 1887 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Liberty. The settlers were looking for a place to build a new town and chose the area due to its proximity to the Missouri River. The town was named after the local timber industry, which was the main source of income for the settlers.
The town grew quickly and by the early 1900s, it had become a thriving community. The town was home to several businesses, including a general store, a blacksmith shop, a hotel, and a post office. The town also had a school, a church, and a library.
In the 1920s, the town began to decline as the timber industry began to decline. The Great Depression further exacerbated the decline and by the 1940s, the town was nearly abandoned.
In the 1950s, the town began to experience a resurgence as new businesses began to move into the area. The town was incorporated in 1959 and has since become a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts.

Geography

Wood Heights is located in the northwest corner of Clay County, Missouri. It is situated on the banks of the Missouri River, just south of the city of Liberty. The city is located in the Missouri River Valley, which is characterized by rolling hills and lush forests.
The city has a total area of 1.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city is located at an elevation of 845 feet above sea level.

Economy

The economy of Wood Heights is largely based on tourism and outdoor recreation. The city is home to several parks and recreational areas, including the Wood Heights Nature Preserve. The city is also home to several restaurants, bars, and shops.
The city is also home to several manufacturing and industrial businesses, including a plastics factory and a metal fabrication plant.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Wood Heights was 1,000 people. The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 1.5% from other races.
The median household income in Wood Heights was $41,250, and the median family income was $50,000. The per capita income was $20,000. About 8.3% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line.

Conclusion

Wood Heights is a small city located in Clay County, Missouri. It is situated in the northwest corner of the county, just south of the Missouri River. The city has a population of approximately 1,000 people and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The economy of Wood Heights is largely based on tourism and outdoor recreation, and the city is home to several parks and recreational areas. The racial makeup of the city is predominantly White, with a small percentage of African American, Native American, Asian, and Pacific Islander residents. The median household income in Wood Heights is $41,250, and the per capita income is $20,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Wood Heights?
Total Population of Wood Heights is 705.
What is the Total Male Population of Wood Heights?
Total Male Population of Wood Heights is 336.
What is the Total Female Population of Wood Heights?
Total Female Population of Wood Heights is 369.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Wood Heights?
There are 91.06 Males per 100 Females in Wood Heights.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Wood Heights?
There are 109.82 Females per 100 Males in Wood Heights.
What is the Median Population Age in Wood Heights?
Median Population Age in Wood Heights is 43.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Wood Heights
Average Family Size in Wood Heights is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Wood Heights
Average Household Size in Wood Heights is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Wood Heights?
Per Capita income in Wood Heights is $33,352.
What is the Median Family Income in Wood Heights?
Median Family Income in Wood Heights is $96,016.
What is the Median Household income in Wood Heights?
Median Household Income in Wood Heights is $80,875.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Wood Heights?
Income or Wage Gap in Wood Heights is 57.7%.
Women in Wood Heights earn 42.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Wood Heights?
Inequality or Gini Index in Wood Heights is 0.30.
How Large is the Labor Force in Wood Heights?
There are 409 People in the Labor Forcein in Wood Heights.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Wood Heights?
69.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Wood Heights.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Wood Heights?
Unemployment Rate in Wood Heights is 1.7%.