The population of Woodsfield is approximately 1,814 people of voting age. Of these, 46.2% are male and 53.8% are female. The county has a low unemployment rate at 8.2% when measured among the labor force aged sixteen and older. Another interesting fact is that nearly twenty-five percent of the city's citizens work for the local, state, and federal government. Regardless of ethnicity, the county is home to a diverse population.
The population of Woodsfield is also a mix of income levels. The median income for a family in Woodsfield is $24,682; the median income for a single-person household is $18,036; and the per-capita income is $13,816. Interestingly, there were many people living in poverty in the county. Twelve percent of households had children under the age of eighteen living with their parents, and 17.2% lived alone. The median household size in Woodsfield is two people and the average family size is three.
While the Woodsfield County jail is a medium-security jail, it does have several other services, including a bail bond company. Currently, the jail has a population of 2,362, and is a full-service jail. As a bail bond company, we are the largest agency in the county. While the population is small, it serves the residents of Woodsfield. In addition to serving the residents of Woodsfield, we are also proud to serve the people of the Monroe County area.