Woodford County Summary

Life in Woodford County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Woodford County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Woodford County:

  • The population in Woodford County is 38,414.

  • The median home value in Woodford County is $195,813.

  • The median income in Woodford County is $80,093.

  • The median rent in Woodford County is $938.

  • The unemployment rate in Woodford County is 3.3%.

  • The poverty rate in Woodford County is 7.5%.

  • The average high in Woodford County is 69.5° and there are 91.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Woodford County

List Of Cities & Towns in Woodford County

Eureka, IL Population 5,504

Metamora, IL Population 4,065

Germa, IL Population 3,433

El Paso, IL Population 2,855

Roanoke, IL Population 2,011

Minonk, IL Population 1,966

Washburn, IL Population 1,127

Goodfield, IL Population 906

Congerville, IL Population 710

Deer Creek, IL Population 586

Spring Bay, IL Population 484

Benson, IL Population 446

Bay View Gardens, IL Population 342

Secor, IL Population 254

Kappa, IL Population 198

Panola, IL Population 25

Map Of Woodford County

Woodford County, IL Weather

  • The average high in Woodford County is 69.5°.

  • There are 77.72 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 91.3 inches of rain each year with 8.5 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:52 hours of sun each day in Woodford County.

StatWoodford County
Mean High69.5
Nice Days77.72
Rainfall91.3
Snowfall8.5
Sunny_hours4:52
69.5°
Average High
91.3
Inches of Rain

Woodford County Photos

Metamora Courthouse
Source: Public Domain
Minonkc Illinois Aerial A
Source: Wikipedia User Joe Mabel | GFDL
Minonk Pano Cropped
Source: Wikipedia User Buphoff at en.wikipedia | GFDL
Broad East Of Main In Roanoke
Source: Public Domain
Eureka College Main Building Flickr
Source: Wikipedia User Languageteaching on Flick | CC BY 2.0

Woodford County Demographics

Population over time in Woodford County

The current population in Woodford County is 38,414. The population has decreased -0.3% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 38,571 0.2%
2021 38,503 -0.5%
2020 38,700 -

Gender in Woodford County

  • Woodford County is 49.9% female with 19,173 female residents.

  • Woodford County is 50.1% male with 19,240 male residents.

Female
49.9% (19,173)
Male
50.1% (19,240)
Gender Woodford County IL USA
Female 49.9% 50.5% 50.4%
Male 50.1% 49.5% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Woodford County

Woodford County is:

  • 94.6% White with 36,357 White residents.

  • 0.6% African American with 245 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 11 American Indian residents.

  • 0.5% Asian with 195 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 86 Other residents.

  • 2.0% Two Or More with 780 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.9% Hispanic with 740 Hispanic residents.

White
94.6% (36,357)
African American
0.6% (245)
American Indian
0.0% (11)
Asian
0.5% (195)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.2% (86)
Two Or More
2.0% (780)
Hispanic
1.9% (740)

Table: Woodford County By Race

Race Woodford County IL USA
White 94.6% 59.6% 58.9%
African American 0.6% 13.7% 12.1%
American Indian 0.0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.5% 5.7% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.0% 2.8% 3.5%
Hispanic 1.9% 17.8% 18.7%

Household Income For Woodford County, Illinois

  • 4.4% of households in Woodford County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 1.8% of households in Woodford County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.8% of households in Woodford County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.3% of households in Woodford County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 9.6% of households in Woodford County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.6% of households in Woodford County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.2% of households in Woodford County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 17.2% of households in Woodford County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 10.0% of households in Woodford County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 12.1% of households in Woodford County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.4% (1,687)
$10,000 to $14,999
1.8% (686)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.8% (2,606)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.3% (2,415)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.6% (3,696)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.6% (6,769)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.2% (5,449)
$100,000 to $149,999
17.2% (6,621)
$150,000 to $199,999
10.0% (3,827)
$200,000 or more
12.1% (4,654)
Income Woodford County IL USA
Less than $10,000 4.4% 5.3% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.8% 3.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.8% 6.7% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.3% 7.1% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.6% 10.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.6% 15.4% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.2% 12.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 17.2% 17.6% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 10.0% 9.4% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 12.1% 12.1% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Woodford County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Woodford County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Woodford County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 28.0% of adults in Woodford County completed high school / ged.

  • 19.0% of adults in Woodford County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Woodford County completed associate's degree.

  • 22.0% of adults in Woodford County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 10.0% of adults in Woodford County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Woodford County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Woodford County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (768)
9-12th Grade
4% (1,536)
High School / GED
28% (10,755)
Some College
19% (7,298)
Associate's Degree
12% (4,609)
Bachelor's Degree
22% (8,451)
Master's Degree
10% (3,841)
Professional Degree
2% (768)
Doctorate Degree
1% (384)
Education Woodford County IL USA
< 9th Grade 1% 6% 3%
9-12th Grade 4% 5% 6%
High School / GED 28% 25% 26%
Some College 19% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 12% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 22% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 10% 11% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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