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.

Map of Wood County, Ohio with cities, towns and the county boundary
Wood County, Ohio with its cities and towns, unincorporated communities (CDPs) and neighboring counties. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025. Free to use with attribution (CC BY 4.0).

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.

NameTypePopulation 2025Also in
Bowling Green (county seat)City31,182
PerrysburgCity25,441
RossfordCity6,369
NorthwoodCity5,252
North BaltimoreVillage3,409
WalbridgeVillage3,076
WestonVillage1,486
PembervilleVillage1,334
HaskinsVillage1,263
MillburyVillage1,211
FostoriaCity1,101Hancock and Seneca counties
LuckeyVillage1,017
BradnerVillage983
Grand RapidsVillage931
WayneVillage868
BloomdaleVillage649
CygnetVillage552
RisingsunVillage546
Jerry CityVillage459
PortageVillage420
TontoganyVillage390
HoytvilleVillage233
CustarVillage178
Milton CenterVillage134
West MillgroveVillage130
BairdstownVillage116

Unincorporated communities (CDPs)

Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.

CommunityPopulationAlso in
Stony Ridge497
Rudolph273

ZIP codes in Wood County

34 ZIP codes reach into Wood County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring 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
2020132,246
2021130,178
2022131,600
2023132,509
2024133,072
2025134,176

Neighboring counties

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