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Woody, CA
Census-designated place in Kern County, California.
Population
74
Land area
4sq mi
People per sq mi
18
ZIP codes
0
Woody and its ZIP codes
Woody at a glance
- Woody is 93% less dense than California as a whole.
Local data for Woody, CA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Kern County. PPP loans are for Woody.
Unemployment rate
8.4%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,737
347,044 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,641
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$4.8B
FY 2026, $5,245 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Woody, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
2,501
Countywide, mostly high wind
Flood insurance policies
2,955
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 28°F
19.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Woody, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.9%
U.S. 33.3% +2.6 pts
Diabetes
20.5%
U.S. 12.1% +8.4 pts
Smoking
16.9%
U.S. 12.8% +4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.1%
U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts
Cities near Woody
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GlennvilleCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 1.9 |
| PoseyCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 0.4 |
| IdlewildCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| McClenney TractCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| Poso ParkCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0 |
| Panorama HeightsCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| Sugarloaf VillageCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| Sugarloaf Saw MillCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.1 |
| Pine FlatCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1 |
| Alta SierraCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1 |
| California Hot SpringsCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.9 |
| RichgroveCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.5 |
| DucorCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.6 |
| Choctaw ValleyCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 2.3 |
| Wofford HeightsCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 6.4 |
| Lake IsabellaCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 21.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Woody, CA in?
- Woody is in Kern County, California.
- What is the population of Woody, CA?
- About 74 people live in Woody, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Woody?
- Nearby places include Glennville (5.8 mi), Posey (9.8 mi), Idlewild (11 mi), McClenney Tract (12 mi), Poso Park (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023