Wood River Junction, RI City Data

Wood River Junction, RI is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 611 people who live in Wood River Junction and approximately 123,546 who live in Washington County. We want to help people moving to or living in Wood River Junction to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Wood River Junction. We have included Wood River Junction housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Wood River Junction Information

Washington County where Wood River Junction resides is 562.77 square miles. The resident population of this county is 123,546 and has a population rank of 436 out of all the places in the United States.

Wood River Junction has a total of 611 people and of those residents there are 304 males and 307 females. The median age of the male population is 34.3 and the female population is 33.6. There are approximately 1,249 births each year and around 936 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Wood River Junction varies per year, but currently 601 are one race and 10 are two or more races.

Of the 611 people who live in Wood River Junction, there are 191 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Wood River Junction is 94 male and 97 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 426.

General Wood River Junction Information
Total area in square miles - Washington County	562.77
Water area in square miles - Washington County	N/A
Resident population - Washington County	123,546
Population rank - Washington County	436
Total population	611
Total population (male)	304
Total population (female)	307
Population median age (male)	34.3
Population median age (female)	33.6
Births - Washington County	1,249
Deaths- Washington County	936
Population of one race	601
Population of two or more races	10
Population under 20 years	191
Population under 20 years (male)	94
Population under 20 years (female)	97
Total population 18 years and over	426

Wood River Junction Social Characteristics

There are 46,907 households in Wood River Junction. Families make up 32,092 of these households. The table below breaks down the Wood River Junction families into three different groups. Married-couple families (26,014), male householder with no wife present (1,573) and female householder with no husband present (4,303). The remainder of the Wood River Junction households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 14,887. Wood River Junction, RI moving companies help people in Wood River Junction move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Wood River Junction. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Wood River Junction is based, there are 51,985 females 15 and over; of those females there are 12,805 never married, 28,050 now married, 753 separated, 4,990 widowed, and 5,387 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 439 separated, 1,027 widowed and 3,920 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Wood River Junction social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Wood River Junction.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Washington County)
Total households	46,907
Family households (families)	32,092
With own children under 18 years	15,721
Married-couple family	26,014
With own children under 18 years	12,024
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,573
With own children under 18 years	772
Female householder, no husband present, family	4,303
With own children under 18 years	2,588
Nonfamily households	14,887
Householder living alone	11,271
65 years and over	4,314

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	98
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	28
Average household size	2.98
Average family size	3.31

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	553
Householder	161
Spouse	133
Child	206
Other relatives	9
Nonrelatives	20
Unmarried partner	10
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	19
Foster child	2
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	58
Male householder	22
Male householder living alone	15
Male householder not living alone	7
Female householder	22
Female householder living alone	18
Female householder not living alone	4
Nonrelatives	14
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	51,985
Never married	12,805
Now married	28,050
Separated	753
Widowed	4,990
Divorced	5,387
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	439
Widowed	1,027
Divorced	3,920

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	611
Male	304
Under 5 years	20
5 to 9 years	29
10 to 14 years	27
15 to 17 years	15
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	2
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	14
25 to 29 years	16
30 to 34 years	26
35 to 39 years	32
40 to 44 years	25
45 to 49 years	24
50 to 54 years	17
55 to 59 years	18
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	9
65 and 66 years	5
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	4
75 to 79 years	3
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	N/A
Female	307
Under 5 years	34
5 to 9 years	21
10 to 14 years	25
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	1
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	12
25 to 29 years	19
30 to 34 years	30
35 to 39 years	34
40 to 44 years	27
45 to 49 years	18
50 to 54 years	18
55 to 59 years	15
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	6
75 to 79 years	3
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	611
One race	601
White	581
Black or African American	2
American Indian and Alaska Native	7
Asian	10
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	10

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	611
People who are White alone	581
People who are Black or African American alone	2
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	7
People who are Asian alone	10
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	10
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	116,355
Same house	66,960
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	11,377
Different state or abroad	14,866
Different state	13,531
Abroad	1,335

PLACE OF BIRTH (Washington County)
Total resident population	123,546
Born in United States	57,459
State of residence	76,361
Different state	40,970
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,027
Foreign born	5,188

Wood River Junction Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Wood River Junction. That total enrollment is 37,326 for the population of the country, which includes Wood River Junction. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 9,886 and elementary or high school enrollment was 40,549 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 12,970.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Wood River Junction population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	37,326
Pre-kindergarten	2,402
Public	1,067
Private	1,335
Kindergarten	1,678
Public	1,457
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	13,638
Public	12,420
Private	1,218
Elementary and high school	20,275
Public	18,345
Private	1,930
High school grades 9 to 12	6,637
Public	5,925
Private	712
College, undergraduate years	11,083
Public	9,879
Private	1,204
Graduate or professional school	1,888
Public	1,443
Private	445
Not enrolled in school	82,187

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	80,864
Less than 9th grade	2,580
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,661
High school graduate	21,010
Some college, no degree	15,774
Associate's degree	6,147
Bachelor's degree	28,692
Graduate or professional degree	35.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	88.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17,580

Wood River Junction Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 97,853 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Wood River Junction. The Wood River Junction occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (25,126), service occupations (10,264), sales and office occupations (15,805), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (692), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (5,265) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (6,635). The 97,853 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 46,881 private wage and salary workers, 11,861 government workers, 4,883 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Washington County)
Population 16 years and over	97,853
In labor force	67,605
Civilian labor force	67,250
Employed	63,787
Unemployed	3,463
Percent Unemployed	5.1
Armed Forces	355
Females 16 years and over	51,040
In labor force	32,046
Civilian labor force	32,030
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,579
Armed forces	16
Males 16 years and over	46,813
In labor force	35,559
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,884
Armed forces	339

COMMUTING TO WORK (Washington County)
Workers 16 years and over	62,781
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	51,961
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	5,294
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	2,187
Other means	328
Worked at home	2,033
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,498,465

OCCUPATION (Washington County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	25,126
Management, professional, and related occupations	25,126
Service occupations	10,264
Sales and office occupations	15,805
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	692
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	5,265
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	6,635

INDUSTRY (Washington County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	25,126
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	967
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	8,199
Wholesale trade	1,565
Retail trade	7,412
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,985
Information	1,430
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	3,510
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	5,395
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	15,588
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	7,138
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	3,206

CLASS OF WORKER (Washington County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	25,126
Private wage and salary workers	46,881
Government workers	11,861
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	4,883
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Wood River Junction Housing Characteristics

In Wood River Junction, RI there are 56,816 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 46,907 occupied and 9,909 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Wood River Junction, there are 43,804 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 1,712 units in Wood River Junction. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Wood River Junction, RI local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Wood River Junction, RI truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Wood River Junction. There are 682 housing units with rent less than $200, 718 with rent between $200-299, 1,609 with rent between $300-499 and 8,737 with rent for $500 and above. Full Wood River Junction gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Wood River Junction, RI home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Washington County)
Total housing units	56,816
Occupied housing units	46,907
Vacant housing units	9,909

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Washington County)
Total housing units	56,816
1-unit, detached	43,804
1-unit, attached	1,712
2 units	4,040
3 or 4 units	2,390
5 to 9 units	1,338
10 to 19 units	892
20 to 49 units	561
50 or more units	924
Mobile home	1,088

HOUSING TENURE (Washington County)
Occupied housing units	46,907
Owner-occupied	34,164
Renter-occupied	12,743

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Washington County)
Occupied housing units	46,907
No vehicles available	1,944
2 vehicle available	30,956
3 vehicles available	7,097
4 vehicles available	1,644
5 or more vehicles available	769

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Washington County)
Occupied housing units	46,907
Utility gas	11,552
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,631
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	25,844
Coal or coke	50
Wood	1,473
Solar energy	23
Other fuel	111
No fuel used	24

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Washington County)
Occupied housing units	46,907
Less Than $50,000	34,164
$50,000 to $99,999	2,042
$100,000 to $149,999	11,132
$150,000 to $199,999	7,312
$200,000 to $299,999	5,979
$300,000 to $499,999	1,535
$1,000,000 or more	204
Median (dollars)	158,600

GROSS RENT (Washington County)
Occupied units paying rent	12,743
Less than $200	682
$200 to $299	718
$300 to $499	1,609
$500 to $699	3,895
$700 to $999	3,393
$1,000 to $1,499	1,248
$1,500 or more	200