Woodford County, IL

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2022 Population

38,414

0.407% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/ADick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/ATammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

40.1

0.25% 1-year increase

About

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None of the households in Woodford County, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Woodford County, IL are Eureka College (143 degrees awarded in 2022).

Most people in Woodford County, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Woodford County, IL was 2 cars per household.

Woodford County, IL borders LaSalle County, IL, Livingston County, IL, McLean County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Peoria County, IL, and Tazewell County, IL.

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Economy

The economy of Woodford County, IL employs N/A people. The largest industries in Woodford County, IL are Manufacturing (2,956 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,716 people), and Educational Services (2,104 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($99,013), Manufacturing ($79,823), and Utilities ($75,900).

Employment

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Woodford County, IL, are Management Occupations (2,146 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,052 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,507 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Woodford County, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Woodford County, IL, are Manufacturing (2,956 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,716 people), and Educational Services (2,104 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Woodford County, IL, though some of these residents may live in Woodford County, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($85,781), Manufacturing ($83,125), and Public Administration ($77,635).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($68,455), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,350), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($52,206).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Establishments by Size

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Civics

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Illinois

N/ADick Durbin

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

N/ATammy Duckworth

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Woodford County, IL awarded 143 degrees. The student population of Woodford County, IL in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 295 male students and 264 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Woodford County, IL are White (119 and 83.8%), followed by Black or African American (11 and 7.75%), Hispanic or Latino (4 and 2.82%), and Two or More Races (4 and 2.82%).

The largest universities in Woodford County, IL by number of degrees awarded are Eureka College (143 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Woodford County, IL are General Business Administration & Management (22 and 15.4%), Criminal Justice And Corrections, General (19 and 13.3%), and Elementary Education & Teaching (15 and 10.5%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Woodford County, IL have an average commute time of 24.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Woodford County, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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Homeowners with Mortgage

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This chart shows the percentage of owner in Woodford County, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the tracts in Woodford County, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Woodford County, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Woodford County, IL is from Illinois.

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2022 Wage GINI in Illinois

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2021 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2022, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.371% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (80.4%)
Worked At Home (9.78%)
Carpooled (7.18%)

In 2022, 80.4% of workers in Woodford County, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.78%) and those who carpooled to work (7.18%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Woodford County, IL have a shorter commute time (24.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.55% of the workforce in Woodford County, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Woodford County, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Woodford County, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Woodford County, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

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The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Woodford County, IL is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

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Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26% under 18 years, 17.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Woodford County, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 67.6 in Woodford County, IL.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Woodford County, IL.

Health Behaviors

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In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 34.1% in Woodford County, IL.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Woodford County, IL.