Woodland, NC Demographics
A map of Woodland's Population by Race
Woodland, North Carolina has an estimated population of 497, a large decrease from the 557 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 48.9% Black, 39.8% White, 6.8% Hispanic, 4.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Woodland, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Woodland has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than North Carolina overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Woodland, that probability was 58.1% in 2020 and 59.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Woodland is ranked the 591st most populous place in North Carolina, out of 776 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Woodland was ranked the 555th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Woodland's White Population
198 residents of Woodland, or 39.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Woodland is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Woodland ranks 642nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodland's White population has declined by an estimated 16.8%. White residents' share of Woodland's population has decreased from 42.7% to 39.8%.
Woodland is more White than neighboring Rich Square (35.6% White), and Conway (34.1% White). Woodland is less White than neighboring Milwaukee (64% White), Lasker (100% White), and Roxobel (41.7% White).
Woodland's Black Population
243 residents of Woodland, or 48.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Woodland is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Woodland ranks 79th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodland's Black population has declined by an estimated 9.7%. Black residents' share of Woodland's population has increased from 48.3% to 48.9%.
Woodland is more Black than neighboring Milwaukee (0% Black), Lasker (0% Black), and Roxobel (44.2% Black). Woodland is less Black than neighboring Rich Square (61.4% Black), and Conway (51.9% Black).
Woodland's Asian Population
0 residents of Woodland, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Woodland is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Woodland ranks 517th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodland's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Woodland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Woodland's Hispanic Population
34 residents of Woodland, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Woodland is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Woodland ranks 607th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodland's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Woodland's population has increased from 3.1% to 6.8%.
Woodland is more Hispanic than neighboring Rich Square (2.3% Hispanic), Lasker (0% Hispanic), and Roxobel (1.5% Hispanic). Woodland is less Hispanic than neighboring Milwaukee (8.6% Hispanic), and Conway (10.9% Hispanic).
Woodland's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Woodland, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Woodland is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Woodland ranks 187th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodland's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Woodland's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.
Woodland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Milwaukee (15.1% Native American/Other), and Conway (0.7% Native American/Other).
Woodland's Multiracial Population
22 residents of Woodland, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Woodland is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Woodland ranks 239th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodland's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 8.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Woodland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.4%.
Woodland is more Multiracial than neighboring Rich Square (0.8% Multiracial), Lasker (0% Multiracial), and Conway (2.3% Multiracial). Woodland is less Multiracial than neighboring Milwaukee (12.2% Multiracial), and Roxobel (12.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.