Woodsfield, OH Demographics
A map of Woodsfield's Population by Race
Woodsfield, Ohio has an estimated population of 2,404, an increase from the 2,210 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.1% White, 7.2% Multiracial, 1.9% Asian, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Black, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Woodsfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Woodsfield has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Woodsfield, that probability was 11.2% in 2020 and 18.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Woodsfield is ranked the 455th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 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). Woodsfield was ranked the 464th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Woodsfield's White Population
2,167 residents of Woodsfield, or 90.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Woodsfield is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Woodsfield ranks 255th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodsfield's White population has grown by an estimated 4.1%. White residents' share of Woodsfield's population has decreased from 94.2% to 90.1%.
Woodsfield is less White than neighboring Miltonsburg (100% White), Jerusalem (100% White), Lewisville (99% White), Wilson (98.9% White), and Antioch (92.5% White).
Woodsfield's Black Population
5 residents of Woodsfield, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Woodsfield is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Woodsfield ranks 957th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodsfield's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Woodsfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Woodsfield is more Black than neighboring Miltonsburg (0% Black), Jerusalem (0% Black), Wilson (0% Black), and Antioch (0% Black). Woodsfield is less Black than neighboring Lewisville (1% Black).
Woodsfield's Asian Population
46 residents of Woodsfield, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Woodsfield is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Woodsfield ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodsfield's Asian population has grown by an estimated 283.3%. Asian residents' share of Woodsfield's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.9%.
Woodsfield is more Asian than neighboring Miltonsburg (0% Asian), Jerusalem (0% Asian), Lewisville (0% Asian), Wilson (0% Asian), and Antioch (0% Asian).
Woodsfield's Hispanic Population
9 residents of Woodsfield, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Woodsfield is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Woodsfield ranks 889th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodsfield's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 69.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Woodsfield's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.4%.
Woodsfield is more Hispanic than neighboring Miltonsburg (0% Hispanic), Jerusalem (0% Hispanic), Lewisville (0% Hispanic), and Antioch (0% Hispanic). Woodsfield is less Hispanic than neighboring Wilson (1.1% Hispanic).
Woodsfield's Native American/Other Population
4 residents of Woodsfield, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Woodsfield is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Woodsfield ranks 472nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodsfield's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Woodsfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Woodsfield is more Native American/Other than neighboring Miltonsburg (0% Native American/Other), Jerusalem (0% Native American/Other), Lewisville (0% Native American/Other), Wilson (0% Native American/Other), and Antioch (0% Native American/Other).
Woodsfield's Multiracial Population
173 residents of Woodsfield, or 7.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Woodsfield is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Woodsfield ranks 871st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodsfield's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 143.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Woodsfield's population has increased from 3.2% to 7.2%.
Woodsfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Miltonsburg (0% Multiracial), Jerusalem (0% Multiracial), Lewisville (0% Multiracial), and Wilson (0% Multiracial). Woodsfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Antioch (7.5% 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.