Woodland, Talbot County, GA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
272
-10.2% year-over-year change
Median household income
$40,000/yr
25.0% year-over-year change
Housing units
191
-7.3% year-over-year change

Woodland population

How many people live in Woodland

Woodland is home to 272 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 45.2% of Woodland locals are male, and 54.8% are female.

Total population
272
-10.2% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
45.2%
123
Female
54.8%
149
Value Percent YoY change
Male 123 45.2% -8.2%
Female 149 54.8% -11.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Woodland is 56, with the population distributed as follows: about 9.2% are children under 15, then 2.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 22.1% of the population, while another 28.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 37.5% are 65 or older.

Median age
55.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
9.2%
15 to 24
2.9%
25 to 44
22.1%
45 to 64
28.3%
Over 65
37.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 25 9.2% -40.5%
15 to 24 8 2.9% -52.9%
25 to 44 60 22.1% -14.3%
45 to 64 77 28.3% 2.7%
Over 65 102 37.5% 3.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 8.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 272 100% -10.2%
Racial breakdown
White
42.3%
Black or African American
49.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
8.1%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 115 42.3%
Black or African American 135 49.6%
Two or more races 22 8.1%

Households in Woodland

A peek inside Woodland households

Woodland has 142 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 50% are families, while the remaining 50% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
142
-6.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
71
Family households
71
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 71 50% -18.4%
Family households 71 50% 9.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Woodland

The housing landscape of Woodland

Woodland's housing consists of 191 units, with 64.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 3.1% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 32.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
191
-7.3% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 123 64.4%
1 unit, attached 6 3.1%
Mobile home 62 32.5%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Woodland

In Woodland, the median construction year is 1973. About 15.2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 10.5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 29 15.2% -34.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 20 10.5% 5.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 23 12% -23.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 10 5.2% 100.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 42 22% -8.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 40 20.9% -7.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 4 2.1% -50.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 15 7.8% 275.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 8 4.2% 14.3%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Woodland occupancy rates

Out of the 142 occupied housing units in Woodland, 73.2% are owner-occupied, while 26.8% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 25.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
142
-6.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
38
Owner occupied
104
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 38 26.8% 40.7%
Owner occupied 104 73.2% -16.8%
Unoccupied housing units
25.7%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Woodland housing costs

Housing costs in Woodland come to a median of $782 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $923.

Median housing costs per month
$782/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Woodland
$923/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Woodland

Woodland education at a glance

About 66% of the population in Woodland went to high school, while 19.4% pursued college studies. Another 6.5% earned an associate degree and 0.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 13 5.3% 0.0%
High school diploma 163 66% 2.5%
College diploma 48 19.4% -7.7%
Associate degree 16 6.5% -33.3%
Bachelor's degree 2 0.8% -75.0%
Graduate degree 5 2% 0.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Woodland

How much people earn in Woodland

The average annual household income in Woodland was $53,604 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +16.4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $40,000, reflecting a +25% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Woodland
$53,604/year
16.4% year-over-year change
Median household income in Woodland
$40,000/year
25.0% year-over-year change

Woodland income by age

In Woodland, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $84,375. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $51,563 overall. Overall, 91.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $84,375 2.9%
45 - 64 $51,563 10.0%
Over 65 $34,231 28.4%
Above poverty level
232
Below poverty level
22
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 232 91.3% 8.4%
Below poverty level 22 8.7% -68.1%

Average renter income in Woodland

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Woodland, their median household income was $31,313 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 35.4%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$31,313
Rent-to-income ratio
35.4%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Woodland

Workforce and job types in Woodland

The job market in Woodland is powered by 101 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 41.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 58.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 5% run their own businesses, 91.1% are employed by private companies, and 2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
101
6.3% year-over-year change
White collar
42
Blue collar
59
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 42 41.6% -10.6%
Blue collar 59 58.4% 22.9%
Employer type
Self employees
5%
Private companies
91.1%
Governmental workers
2%
Not for profit companies
2%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 5 5% -73.7%
Private companies 92 91.1% 39.4%
Governmental workers 2 2% -75.0%
Not for profit companies 2 2% 0.0%

Transportation in Woodland

How people get around in Woodland

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 101 100% 27.9%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Woodland by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
31836 1,009 426 $46,771 $65,476

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FAQs about Woodland demographics 

What is the total population of Woodland?

Woodland has a total population of 272 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -10.2% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Woodland?

The gender ratio in Woodland is as follows:
  • 45.2% males (123 residents)
  • 54.8% females (149 residents)

What is the median age in Woodland?

The median age in Woodland is 55.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Woodland?

The age distribution in Woodland is as follows:
  • Under 15: 9.2% (25 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 2.9% (8 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 22.1% (60 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 28.3% (77 residents)
  • Over 65: 37.5% (102 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodland?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Woodland is as follows:
  • White: 42.3% (115 residents)
  • Black or African American: 49.6% (135 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 8.1% (22 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Woodland are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Woodland.

How many housing units are there in Woodland?

There are 191 housing units in Woodland, reflecting a -7.3% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Woodland and what is the average household size?

Woodland has a total of 142 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Woodland?

Woodland has a median household income of $40,000, representing a +25.0% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Woodland?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 41.6% (42 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 58.4% (59 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 5% (5 residents)
  • Private companies: 91.1% (92 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 2% (2 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 2% (2 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025