Woodson Terrace, MO Demographics
A map of Woodson Terrace's Population by Race
Woodson Terrace, Missouri has an estimated population of 3,908, a slight decrease from the 3,950 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 45.2% White, 23.7% Black, 20.3% Hispanic, 10.7% Multiracial, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Woodson Terrace, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Woodson Terrace is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Woodson Terrace, that probability was 68.7% in 2020 and 68.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Woodson Terrace is ranked the 178th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 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). Woodson Terrace was ranked the 177th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Woodson Terrace's White Population
1,768 residents of Woodson Terrace, or 45.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Woodson Terrace is significantly lower than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Woodson Terrace ranks 1020th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodson Terrace's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Woodson Terrace's population has increased from 44.6% to 45.2%.
Woodson Terrace is more White than neighboring Edmundson (37.5% White), and Berkeley (8.3% White). Woodson Terrace is less White than neighboring Breckenridge Hills (46.7% White), St. John (48.1% White), and St. Ann (55.1% White).
Woodson Terrace's Black Population
927 residents of Woodson Terrace, or 23.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Woodson Terrace is considerably higher than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Woodson Terrace ranks 65th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodson Terrace's Black population has declined by an estimated 14.6%. Black residents' share of Woodson Terrace's population has decreased from 27.5% to 23.7%.
Woodson Terrace is more Black than neighboring Breckenridge Hills (18.3% Black). Woodson Terrace is less Black than neighboring Edmundson (43.6% Black), St. John (36.2% Black), St. Ann (24.5% Black), and Berkeley (79% Black).
Woodson Terrace's Asian Population
0 residents of Woodson Terrace, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Woodson Terrace is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Woodson Terrace ranks 98th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodson Terrace's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Woodson Terrace's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.
Woodson Terrace is less Asian than neighboring Edmundson (2.2% Asian), Breckenridge Hills (5.3% Asian), St. John (0.4% Asian), St. Ann (2.1% Asian), and Berkeley (0.3% Asian).
Woodson Terrace's Hispanic Population
793 residents of Woodson Terrace, or 20.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Woodson Terrace is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Woodson Terrace ranks 23rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodson Terrace's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 8.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Woodson Terrace's population has increased from 18.4% to 20.3%.
Woodson Terrace is more Hispanic than neighboring Edmundson (9.6% Hispanic), St. John (12.1% Hispanic), St. Ann (12.9% Hispanic), and Berkeley (7.5% Hispanic). Woodson Terrace is less Hispanic than neighboring Breckenridge Hills (22% Hispanic).
Woodson Terrace's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Woodson Terrace, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Woodson Terrace is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Woodson Terrace ranks 226th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodson Terrace's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 94.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Woodson Terrace's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.1%.
Woodson Terrace is more Native American/Other than neighboring Breckenridge Hills (0% Native American/Other), and Berkeley (0% Native American/Other). Woodson Terrace is less Native American/Other than neighboring Edmundson (1.5% Native American/Other), St. John (0.2% Native American/Other), and St. Ann (0.2% Native American/Other).
Woodson Terrace's Multiracial Population
417 residents of Woodson Terrace, or 10.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Woodson Terrace is higher than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Woodson Terrace ranks 280th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodson Terrace's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 70.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Woodson Terrace's population has increased from 6.2% to 10.7%.
Woodson Terrace is more Multiracial than neighboring Edmundson (5.5% Multiracial), Breckenridge Hills (7.6% Multiracial), St. John (3% Multiracial), St. Ann (5.2% Multiracial), and Berkeley (4.9% 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.