Wood County, Ohio
County seat: Bowling Green · Population 134,176 (2025) · 617 sq mi
Wood County is the 22nd most populous of Ohio's 88 counties, with 134,176 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Bowling Green. The map shows its 26 cities and towns and the 7 neighboring counties.

Wood County facts
- County seat
- Bowling Green
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 134,176 +1.5% since 2020
- Land area
- 617 sq mi 7th largest of 88
- Water area
- 3 sq mi
- Population density
- 217 per sq mi
- Established
- 1820
- Named after
- Eleazer D. Wood United States Army officer
- Largest city
- Bowling Green 31,182
- Median household income
- $74,216
- Cities and towns
- 26 plus 2 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 34
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 39173
Cities and towns in Wood County
Wood County has 26 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Wood County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green (county seat) | City | 31,182 | |
| Perrysburg | City | 25,441 | |
| Rossford | City | 6,369 | |
| Northwood | City | 5,252 | |
| North Baltimore | Village | 3,409 | |
| Walbridge | Village | 3,076 | |
| Weston | Village | 1,486 | |
| Pemberville | Village | 1,334 | |
| Haskins | Village | 1,263 | |
| Millbury | Village | 1,211 | |
| Fostoria | City | 1,101 | Hancock and Seneca counties |
| Luckey | Village | 1,017 | |
| Bradner | Village | 983 | |
| Grand Rapids | Village | 931 | |
| Wayne | Village | 868 | |
| Bloomdale | Village | 649 | |
| Cygnet | Village | 552 | |
| Risingsun | Village | 546 | |
| Jerry City | Village | 459 | |
| Portage | Village | 420 | |
| Tontogany | Village | 390 | |
| Hoytville | Village | 233 | |
| Custar | Village | 178 | |
| Milton Center | Village | 134 | |
| West Millgrove | Village | 130 | |
| Bairdstown | Village | 116 |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Ridge | 497 | |
| Rudolph | 273 |
ZIP codes in Wood County
34 ZIP codes reach into Wood County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 43402
- 43403
- 43406 also Sandusky County
- 43413
- 43414
- 43430 also Ottawa and Sandusky counties
- 43431 also Sandusky County
- 43437
- 43443
- 43447 also Ottawa County
- 43450
- 43451
- 43457 also Sandusky and Seneca counties
- 43460
- 43462
- 43463
- 43465
- 43466
- 43467
- 43511 also Henry County
- 43516 also Henry, Hancock and Putnam counties
- 43522 also Lucas and Henry counties
- 43525
- 43529
- 43541
- 43551
- 43565
- 43569
- 43605 also Lucas County
- 43619
- 44817 also Hancock County
- 44830 also Seneca and Hancock counties
- 45872 also Hancock County
- 45889 also Hancock County
Population of Wood County, 2020–2025
Wood County grew by 1,933 people (+1.5%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 271 more deaths than births and a net gain of 2,272 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 132,246 |
| 2021 | 130,178 |
| 2022 | 131,600 |
| 2023 | 132,509 |
| 2024 | 133,072 |
| 2025 | 134,176 |
Neighboring counties
- Lucas County north · 423,347 people
- Hancock County south · 75,034 people
- Henry County west · 27,598 people
- Sandusky County east · 58,655 people
- Ottawa County east · 39,481 people
- Seneca County southeast · 54,522 people
- Putnam County southwest · 34,380 people
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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