Wood County, TX Public Records

Justice of Peace Precinct 4 - Winnsboro
PO Box 134
Winnsboro, TX 75494 http://www.mywoodcounty.com/default.a
Hours: 8AM-12: 1PM-5PM CST
P: 903-342-3079
F: 903-342-9903
Couriers: 1001 E Coke Rd
Winnsboro, TX 75494
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor Class C, Civil Under $10,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Infractions, Traffic
Justice of Peace Precinct 3 - Hawkins
PO Box 470
Hawkins, TX 75765 http://www.mywoodcounty.com/default.a
Hours: 8AM-12: PM-4:30PM CST
P: 903-769-3517
F: 903-769-9631
Couriers: 117 E Blackbourn St
Hawkins, TX 75765
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor Class C, Civil Under $10,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Infractions, Traffic
Justice of Peace Precinct 1 - Quitman
PO Box 172
Quitman, TX 75783-0172 http://www.mywoodcounty.com/default.a
Hours: 8AM-4:45PM M-TH; Till 4:15PM F Closed for lunch 11:30AM-1PM CST
P: 903-763-2713
F: 903-763-4246
Couriers: 402 S Stephens St
Quitman, TX 75783
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor Class C, Civil Under $10,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Infractions, Traffic
Justice of Peace Precinct 2 - Mineola
716 Greenville Hwy
Mineola, TX 75773-0325 http://www.mywoodcounty.com/default.a
P: 903-569-3802
F: 903-569-6270
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor Class C, Civil Under $10,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Infractions, Traffic
County Court
PO Box 1796
Quitman, TX 75783 http://www.mywoodcounty.com/default.a
Hours: 8AM-4PM CST
P: 903-763-2711
F: 903-763-5641
Couriers: 100 S Main
Quitman, TX 75783
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil, Probate
Restricted Records: No mental or sealed records released
Probate is in a separate index at this same address.
District Court
PO Box 1707
Quitman, TX 75783 http://www.mywoodcounty.com/default.a
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 903-763-2361
F: 903-763-1511
Couriers: 1 Main Street
Quitman, TX 75783
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil, Family, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, sealed, or adoption records released

Wood County, TX Vital Records

Contact the Wood County Office of the County Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Wood County
County Clerk
1 Main St
Quitman, TX 75783 http://www.mywoodcounty.com/default.a
8AM-4PM CST
Phone: 903-763-2711
Fax: 903-763-5641
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Wood County Vital Certificates

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Wood County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 650.22 sq mi
Population (2009): 43,136
  • Females: 50.9%
  • White: 92.5%
  • Black/African American: 6%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 8.4%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 84.3%
Population Change (2000-2009): 6,384
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 3.8%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 5.5%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 14.5%
High School Graduates (2000): 76.3%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 14.5%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.42
Housing Units (2000): 17,939
Homeownership Rate (2000): 81.4%
Migration Flow to Wood County, TX from (2007-2008):

Wood County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $460,704
  • Construction: $25,922
  • Retail Trade: $41,373
  • Professional and Technical Services: $21,448
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $20,981
  • Retail Trade: $41,373
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $15,746
  • Manufacturing: $43,576
  • Farms: $44,922
  • Government: $81,140
Employed (2000): 14,431
Unemployed (2000): 1,323
Unemployment Rate (2009): 8%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $26,537
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,540
Local Government Revenue (2007): $65,617 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $28,750 (thou. dol.)

Wood County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 438
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.4
Deaths (2007): 538
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.7
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
  • Per 1,000 population: 0

Wood County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 112
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 1
  • Forcible rape: 1
  • Robbery: 7
  • Aggravated Assault: 103
Property Crimes (2008): 675
  • Burglary: 232
  • Larceny-Theft: 390
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 53

Wood County Genealogy Records