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Woodford County, Illinois

Woodford County, Illinois · ZIP 61516, 61530, 61545

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 38,290 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 14,704Households
  • $85,629Median household income
  • $193,800Median home value
  • 33Towns with a page
  • 14ZIP codes

Woodford County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+8.5%
34k36k38k40k2000: 35,46920002010: 38,66420102020: 38,467202035,46938,467
Population of Woodford County at each census
CensusPopulation
200035,469
201038,664
202038,467

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Woodford County
Under $50k27.2%
$50k to $100k29.9%
$100k to $150k18.1%
$150k to $200k12.2%
$200k and over12.6%

Median household income $85,629 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Woodford County
Owner occupied
12,284 units
Renter occupied
2,420 units
Vacancy rate
6.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Woodford County2023
Manufacturing2,086
Health care and social assistance1,257
Retail trade1,179
Construction859
Accommodation and food services712
Wholesale trade508
Other services (except public administration)450
Finance and insurance274

8,503 employees in 793 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Woodford County compared with its state
Woodford County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWoodford CountyIllinois
Population38,34812,692,653
Median household income$85,629$81,702
Median age40.538.9
Median home value$193,800$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher36.1%37.2%
Foreign-born residents1.5%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes83.5%66.8%
Mean commute to work24.3 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Woodford County33 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Worth TownshipTownship8,88636.2 sq mi
EurekaCity5,1892.74 sq mi
Olio TownshipTownship4,68331.4 sq mi
Metamora TownshipTownship4,50336.4 sq mi
MetamoraVillage3,8702.28 sq mi
Germantown HillsVillage3,4501.75 sq mi
El Paso TownshipTownship3,39224.2 sq mi
El PasoCity2,7322.15 sq mi
Spring Bay TownshipTownship2,53110.1 sq mi
Montgomery TownshipTownship2,47336.2 sq mi
Roanoke TownshipTownship2,39136.8 sq mi
Minonk TownshipTownship2,09336.6 sq mi
RoanokeVillage1,9280.94 sq mi
MinonkCity1,8982.40 sq mi
Cruger TownshipTownship1,84317.1 sq mi
Cazenovia TownshipTownship1,61936.1 sq mi
Palestine TownshipTownship1,11637.5 sq mi
WashburnVillage1,0110.72 sq mi
GoodfieldVillage9581.72 sq mi
Clayton TownshipTownship63135.8 sq mi
Partridge TownshipTownship58126.2 sq mi
CongervilleVillage5030.96 sq mi
Spring BayVillage4830.69 sq mi
Greene TownshipTownship44935.8 sq mi
Kansas TownshipTownship44318.0 sq mi
BensonVillage4040.16 sq mi
Panola TownshipTownship37836.4 sq mi
Bay View GardensVillage3530.57 sq mi
SecorVillage3370.29 sq mi
Linn TownshipTownship27836.6 sq mi
KappaVillage2330.36 sq mi
LowpointCensus designated place1840.23 sq mi
PanolaVillage430.43 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 17 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.