Wood County GIS Maps
Wood County, Wisconsin, has 74,207 residents across 46,484 parcels and covers 793 square miles. The population declined 0.7% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Wood County is 55141.
Marshfield is the county's largest population center. Wood County also includes 12 zip codes, 7 public school districts and 52 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 parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
Maps, GIS layers, Parcels and sample data. Paid packages add full layers, analytics and database files.
Wood County Trends
- Population
- 74,207▾
- Median Home Value
- $168,100▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 17,964▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
Free starter access previews county maps, lightweight GIS, and sample data. Paid packages unlock full GIS layers, analytics, and database files.
Wood 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.
Wood County Parcels
Wood County has 46,484 mapped parcels covering 504,306 acres. The median assessed value is $125,700. The median lot size is 0.93 acres. 12,246 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 29,151 distinct owner names. Owner names, mailing addresses and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 68.6%. Assessed values reach 91.9%. Browse the interactive Wood County Parcel viewer here.
Wood County Parcel Data Coverage
| Field | Parcels | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Parcel ID | 46,484 | 100% |
| Owner name | 46,484 | 100% |
| Owner mailing address | 46,484 | 100% |
| Site address | 31,901 | 68.6% |
| Land use code | 42,693 | 91.8% |
| Land use description | 0 | 0% |
| Assessed value | 42,698 | 91.9% |
| Land value | 42,698 | 91.9% |
| Improvement value | 42,698 | 91.9% |
| Acreage | 46,471 | 99.9% |
| Parcel boundary | 46,484 | 100% |
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Field coverage measured across all Wood County parcel records.
Wood County Population
Wood County had 74,207 residents in 2020. That was 0.7% lower than in 2010. Wood County had 1,348 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 94 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Wisconsin Rapids, Marshfield and Wisconsin Rapids.
Population Trend in Wood County WI
Wood County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Wood County Zip Codes
Wood County has 12 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Wisconsin Rapids (54494), Marshfield (54449) and Wisconsin Rapids (54495). Wisconsin Rapids is the largest zip by population, with about 27,420 residents or 37% 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 Wood County WI
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54494 | Wisconsin Rapids | 27,420 | ▴ 1.1% |
| 54449 | Marshfield | 26,417 | ▾ 0% |
| 54495 | Wisconsin Rapids | 7,638 | ▴ 0% |
| 54466 | Pittsville | 2,710 | ▾ -3.7% |
| 54410 | Arpin | 2,321 | ▾ -3% |
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Wood County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Wood County Demographics
Wood County has a median age of 43.9, which makes the county a little older than Wisconsin overall. About 21.6% of residents are under 18, while 21.4% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.3% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 21.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 32.8%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Wood County WI
Median Age
43.9
Under 18
21.6%
Age 65+
21.4%
Bachelor's+
21.4%
Wood County School Districts
Wood County is served by 7 public school districts with 17,964 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Stevens Point Area, Wisconsin Rapids and Marshfield. Those three districts account for about 83% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Wood County WI
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Point Area School District | 6,848 | 38.1% | ▾ -1.2% |
| Wisconsin Rapids School District | 4,578 | 25.5% | ▾ -1.3% |
| Marshfield School District | 3,553 | 19.8% | ▾ -3.5% |
| Nekoosa School District | 1,197 | 6.7% | ▾ -2.4% |
| Auburndale School District | 821 | 4.6% | — 0% |
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Wood County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Wood County Housing & Real Estate
Wood County has a median home value of $168,100 and a median gross rent of $831. About 73% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Wisconsin median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $289,700 and homes spent about 62 days on the market.
Wood County Housing Mix
Wood County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Wood County Housing Trends
Wood County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Wood County, WI
Wood County has 3,238 business listings across 563 categories. The largest categories in Wood County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (76, 2.3%), Bars & Nightlife (55, 1.7%), and Auto Repair (55, 1.7%). The full Wood County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Wood County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Wood County, WI
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 76 | 2.3% |
| Bars & Nightlife | 55 | 1.7% |
| Auto Repair | 55 | 1.7% |
| Parks & Recreation | 52 | 1.6% |
| Gas Stations | 48 | 1.5% |
| Hair Salons | 47 | 1.5% |
| Farm | 47 | 1.5% |
| Contractors | 43 | 1.3% |
| Beauty Salons | 41 | 1.3% |
| Community & Nonprofits | 39 | 1.2% |
Wood County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Becker & Kumm CPA | Accountant | Wisconsin Rapids |
| Royal T Ranch, LLC | Active Life | Auburndale |
| Healing Path Acupuncture | Acupuncture | Marshfield |
| Venus Gentleman's Club | Adult Entertainment | Wisconsin Rapids |
| Lamar Advertising of Central Wisconsin | Advertising Agency | Marshfield |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wisconsin Rapids Area | After School Program | Wisconsin Rapids |
| Insight FS | Agricultural Cooperatives | Marshfield |
| Insight FS | Agricultural Service | Wisconsin Rapids |
| Prestige Blending Inc | Agriculture | Marshfield |
| Duffy's Aircraft Sales and Leasing | Airlines | Marshfield |
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Wood County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Wood County Basemaps
Wood 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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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Wood County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for parcels, 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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