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Wood County, Texas

Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

Wood County, Texas has its county seat in not listed in our source and FIPS code 48499. About 46,094 people live here, the 76th most populated of the 254 Texas counties.

County seatnot listed in our source
FIPS code48499 (Texas 48 + county 499) · all Texas FIPS codes
Population46,094 (76th of 254)
Land area645.2 sq mi (225th largest; + 50.5 sq mi water)
People per sq mi71.4
Time zoneCentral time (America/Chicago)
Median home value$195,100
Median property tax paid$1,818 a year (about 0.93% of the median home value: our calculation, not an official rate)
Official websitewww.mywoodcounty.com

What counties border Wood County?

Wood County shares a border with 7 counties:

What cities and towns are in Wood County?

5 places with 1,000+ people have residents here; together they hold about 32% of the county's population. The rest live in smaller communities and rural areas.

PlacePopulationResidents in this county
Mineola4,956100.0%
Winnsboro3,38680.5% (also in other counties)
Holly Lake Ranch (CDP)2,821100.0%
Quitman2,368100.0%
Hawkins1,664100.0%

CDP = census-designated place: a named community with no city government.

What ZIP codes are in Wood County?

12 ZIP code areas with residents touch Wood County; the ones marked * cross into another county.

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Sources: Census TIGER/Line 2024 (boundary, area, neighbors); ACS 2019-2023 5-year (population, home value, taxes paid); Wikidata, CC0 (seat, website); timezone-boundary-builder (time zone). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the county seat of Wood County, Texas?
not listed in our source.
What is the FIPS code for Wood County?
48499. The first two digits (48) are Texas; the last three (499) are the county.
What counties border Wood County?
Camp County, Franklin County, Hopkins County, Rains County, Smith County, Upshur County, Van Zandt County.
How many people live in Wood County?
About 46,094 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimate), the 76th most of the 254 Texas counties.
What time zone is Wood County in?
Central time (America/Chicago).
What is the largest city in Wood County?
Mineola, with about 4,956 people (counting all of it, including any part in another county).

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