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Wood River township, IL


Madison County, IL

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 30,002   ( 1,535 from 2010 )
Land area: 24.9 square miles
Population density: 1204.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:27,564 91.87% 8.4%
Black:1,0243.41% 207.5%
Indian:210.07% 63.2%
Asian:290.10% 80.0%
2+ races:8682.89% 143.1%
Hispanic:4901.63% 6.7%
Total non-White:2,4388.13% 69.8%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-2,537 -9.8
Change in Non-White pop.:1,002 3.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
31,537
30,10195.45%
3331.06%
570.18%
1450.46%
3571.13%
5251.66%
1,4364.55%

2000
33,244
32,31397.20%
1720.52%
550.17%
840.25%
2490.75%
3681.11%
9312.80%

1990
35,506
35,02398.64%
450.13%
1170.33%
890.25%
n/a
2260.64%
4831.36%

1980
38,000
37,42698.49%
620.16%
370.10%
820.22%
n/a
3871.02%
5741.51%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-2,212 -6.7
505 1.5
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-2,710 -7.6
448 1.3
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-2,403 -6.3
-91 -0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Wood River township, IL
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.7
6,688 22.3%
23,314 77.7%
4,737 15.8%
12,770
2.34
8,172 64.0%
5,529 67.7%
1,016 12.4%
4,598 36.0%

2010
NumberPercent
39.4
7,001 22.2%
24,536 77.8%
4,858 15.4%
13,086
2.40
8,476 64.8%
5,951 70.2%
903 10.7%
4,610 35.2%

2000
NumberPercent
37.9
8,132 24.5%
25,112 75.5%
5,402 16.2%
13,783
2.40
9,289 67.4%
7,101 76.4%
1,030 11.1%
4,494 32.6%

1990
NumberPercent
34.5
8,826 24.9%
26,680 75.1%
5,259 14.8%
13,866
2.54
10,073 72.6%
8,253 81.9%
824 8.2%
3,793 27.4%

1980
NumberPercent
31.1
10,786 28.4%
27,214 71.6%
4,191 11.0%
14,016
2.70
10,727 76.5%
9,208 85.8%
852 7.9%
3,289 23.5%

2022 Housing Data for Wood River township, IL

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units14,151 
Median Value$109,400 
Occupied12,77090.2%
Vacant1,3819.8%
Owned9,75276.4%
Rented3,01823.6%
Median Rent$860 
Single-Family Units12,48388.2%
    Detached12,35487.3%
    Attached1290.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units8105.7%
Mobile Homes1671.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wood River township, IL

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006324.9%
$10,000 to $14,9997565.9%
$15,000 to $19,9994733.7%
$20,000 to $24,9996815.3%
$25,000 to $29,9995874.6%
$30,000 to $34,9994623.6%
$35,000 to $39,9995274.1%
$40,000 to $44,9994673.7%
$45,000 to $49,9995434.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991,1408.9%
$60,000 to $74,9991,2239.6%
$75,000 to $99,9992,25417.7%
$100,000 to $124,9998146.4%
$125,000 to $149,9997716.0%
$150,000 to $199,9999907.8%
$200,000 or more4503.5%
Median Household Income61,863 
Per Capita Income32,301 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI9747.6%
Public Assistance4123.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,14716.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed14,02473.3%
Unemployed8684.5%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force14,89277.8%
Not in Labor Force4,25122.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 26.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector5,7944,71655.1%
Non-Profit24896120.5%
Self-Employed71527072.6%
Local Government30698823.6%
State Government11626130.8%
Federal Government14115248.1%
Total Private + Self6,5094,98656.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.8112,36225.6%
Total7,3207,34849.9%
Pct. Govt.13.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,98513.5%
Sales and Office Occupations3,57224.3%
Professional, Technical2,26015.4%
Service Occupations2,89819.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing640.4%
All others3,96627.0%
White Collar 53.2%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade2,22415.1%
Health care and social assistance2,03413.9%
Manufacturing1,63211.1%
Educational services1,46910.0%
Accommodation and food services1,2438.5%
Construction1,0557.2%
Transportation and warehousing9656.6%
Professional, scientific, technical6704.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5753.9%
Finance and insurance5143.5%
Other services4673.2%
Public administration3692.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3402.3%
Wholesale trade3362.3%
Utilities2251.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing2101.4%
Information1721.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting900.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction500.3%
Management410.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Wood River township, IL

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2770.92%
Puerto Rican710.24%
Cuban340.11%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American360.12%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian110.04%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American250.08%
Other Hispanic720.24%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Japanese120.04%
Filipino70.02%
Chinese60.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English27,88698.9%
Spanish2080.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun270.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic250.1%
German, other Germanic210.1%
Other Indo-European140.0%
Tagalog70.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German8,04626.8%
Irish4,09113.6%
English3,40111.3%
American1,9306.4%
Italian1,1944.0%
French7492.5%
Polish4541.5%
Dutch4191.4%
European2881.0%
Swedish2610.9%
Scottish2260.8%
Northern European2250.7%
Welsh1320.4%
Scotch-Irish1300.4%
British1170.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen29,93899.8%
Not a citizen640.2%
Native29,87299.6%
Foreign-born1300.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wood River township, IL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
332 1.6%1,150 5.5%8,139 38.9%7,330 35.1%2,670 12.8%1,291 6.2%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 332 1.6%
9-12 Years 1,150 5.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 8,139 38.9%
Some College 7,330 35.1%
Bach. Degree 2,670 12.8%
Grad Degree 1,291 6.2%
Average years of education: 13.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wood River township, IL

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +674 R +312 R + 0.4%
D +362
2020 vs. 2012 R +2,670 R +3,991 R + 29.6%
D -1,321
2020 vs. 2008 R +2,722 R +5,332 R + 39.2%
D -2,610
2016 vs. 2008 R +2,048 R +5,020 R + 38.8%
D -2,972
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 60% Donald Trump* (R) 8,576 61.2% Joe Biden (D) 5,068 36.2% 361 2.6% 14,005 21 14 0.23%
2016 57% Donald Trump (R) 7,902 58.1% Hillary Clinton (D) 4,706 34.6% 987 7.3% 13,595 20 12 0.24%
2012 52% Barack Obama* (D) 6,389 50.3% Mitt Romney (R) 5,906 46.5% 419 3.3% 12,714 6 -1 0.24%
2008 56% Barack Obama (D) 7,678 55.3% John McCain (R) 5,854 42.2% 348 2.5% 13,880 5 -3 0.25%
2000 54% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 7,895 58.6% George W. Bush (R) 5,164 38.3% 420 3.1% 13,479 -4 -10 0.28%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Wood River township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 5,068 36.2%
Donald Trump* (R) 8,576 61.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 247 1.8%
Other 114 0.8%
TOTAL 14,005
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 14


2016 President, Wood River township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 4,706 34.6%
Donald Trump (R) 7,902 58.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 587 4.3%
Other 400 2.9%
TOTAL 13,595
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 12


2012 President, Wood River township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 6,389 50.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,906 46.5%
Other 419 3.3%
TOTAL 12,714
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -1


2008 President, Wood River township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 7,678 55.3%
John McCain (R) 5,854 42.2%
Other 348 2.5%
TOTAL 13,880
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -3


2000 President, Wood River township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 5,164 38.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 7,895 58.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 294 2.2%
Other 126 0.9%
TOTAL 13,479
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -10
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wood River township, IL

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 40% Kathy Salvi (R) 5,128 55.0% Tammy Duckworth* (D) 3,985 42.8% 205 [+] 2.2% 9,318 14 0.23%
2022 G 40% Darren Bailey (R) 5,594 60.0% J.B. Pritzker* (D) 3,399 36.5% 325 [+] 3.5% 9,318 18 0.23%
2020 S2 59% Mark Curran (R) 7,663 55.6% Richard Durbin* (D) 5,631 40.9% 484 [+] 3.5% 13,778 17 0.23%
2018 G 43% J.B. Pritzker (D) 4,599 44.8% Bruce Rauner* (R) 4,526 44.0% 1,152 [+] 11.2% 10,277 5 0.23%
2016 S3 56% Tammy Duckworth (D) 6,763 50.8% Mark Kirk* (R) 5,721 43.0% 823 [+] 6.2% 13,307 3 0.24%
2014 S2 33% Richard Durbin* (D) 3,905 48.9% Jim Oberweis (R) 3,659 45.8% 417 [+] 5.2% 7,981 3 0.22%
2014 G 33% Bruce Rauner (R) 4,306 54.0% Pat Quinn* (D) 3,063 38.4% 599 [+] 7.5% 7,968 4 0.22%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote