Woodson County GIS Maps
Woodson County, Kansas, has 3,115 residents and covers 497.8 square miles. The population declined 5.9% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Woodson County is 20207.
Yates Center is the county's largest population center. Woodson County also includes 3 zip codes, 6 public school districts and 20 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Woodson County Trends
- Population
- 3,115▾
- Median Home Value
- $77,100▾
- K-12 Enrollment
- 2,544▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Woodson County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Woodson County Population
Woodson County had 3,115 residents in 2020. That was 5.9% lower than in 2010. Woodson County had 673 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 6 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Yates Center, Iola and Neosho Falls.
Population Trend in Woodson County KS
Woodson County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Woodson County Zip Codes
Woodson County has 3 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Yates Center (66783), Iola (66761) and Neosho Falls (66758). Yates Center is the largest zip by population, with about 2,157 residents or 69% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 83% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Woodson County KS
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66783 | Yates Center | 2,157 | ▾ -3.3% |
| 66761 | Iola | 228 | ▾ -4.2% |
| 66758 | Neosho Falls | 212 | ▾ -1.9% |
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Woodson County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Woodson County Demographics
Woodson County has a median age of 49.9, which makes the county a little older than Kansas overall. About 19% of residents are under 18, while 26.6% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 65 and over at about 26.6% of the population, which points to an older population profile. About 22.6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 35.2%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Woodson County KS
Median Age
49.9
Under 18
19%
Age 65+
26.6%
Bachelor's+
22.6%
Woodson County School Districts
Woodson County is served by 6 public school districts with 2,544 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Humboldt Unified 258, Eureka Unified 389 and Woodson Unified 366. Those three districts account for about 78% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Woodson County KS
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt Unified School District 258 | 1,013 | 39.8% | ▴ 1.3% |
| Eureka Unified School District 389 | 543 | 21.3% | ▾ -3% |
| Woodson Unified School District 366 | 430 | 16.9% | ▾ -2.9% |
| Madison-Virgil Unified School District 386 | 236 | 9.3% | ▴ 2.6% |
| Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245 | 171 | 6.7% | ▴ 0.6% |
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Woodson County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Woodson County Housing & Real Estate
Woodson County has a median home value of $77,100 and a median gross rent of $597. About 84% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Kansas median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $98,000 and homes spent about 80 days on the market.
Woodson County Housing Mix
Woodson County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Woodson County Housing Trends
Woodson County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Woodson County, KS
Woodson County has 174 business listings across 109 categories. The largest categories in Woodson County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (9, 5.2%), Public And Government Association (5, 2.9%), and Auto Repair (4, 2.3%). The full Woodson County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Woodson County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Woodson County, KS
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 9 | 5.2% |
| Public And Government Association | 5 | 2.9% |
| Auto Repair | 4 | 2.3% |
| Farm | 4 | 2.3% |
| Landmark And Historical Building | 4 | 2.3% |
| Antique Store | 4 | 2.3% |
| Professional Services | 4 | 2.3% |
| Convenience Stores | 4 | 2.3% |
| Beauty Salons | 3 | 1.7% |
| Libraries | 3 | 1.7% |
Woodson County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| M&B Livestock | Agricultural Service | Yates Center |
| Sowder Seed Co | Agriculture | Toronto |
| Woodson County Ambulance | Ambulance And Ems Services | Yates Center |
| Arnett's Place | American Restaurants | Toronto |
| Town Square Treasures | Antique Store | Yates Center |
| LibertyX Bitcoin ATM | ATMs | Yates Center |
| Woodson County Sheep Auction | Auction House | Yates Center |
| Midwest Hearing Aids | Audiologist | Yates Center |
| VIP Detail YC | Auto Detailing | Yates Center |
| Shepard Motors | Auto Repair | Yates Center |
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Woodson County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Woodson County Basemaps
Woodson County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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