Wood River City, Illinois


Wood River City is a one of the Madison County, Illinois, located in Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Wood River City is home to 11296 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 10973, making it the 189th most populous in Illinois. It has total area of 6.08 miē (15.75 kmē), of which, 6.06 square miles (15.7 kmē) of it is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 kmē) of it is water, giving it the 173rd largest by total area among Illinois.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 11296 residents, 4725 households, and 2997 families in the city. The population density was 1865.2 people per square mile (720.16/kmē), it is the 367th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 5001 housing units at an average density of 825.2 per square mile (318.61/kmē). The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.96. In the Wood River City, 24.1% of the population was under the age of 18, 10.2% were 18 to 24, 28.7% were 25 to 44, 20.1% were 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.6 males. The median age is 36.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Wood River City was 34.4 and 38.2 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 97.57% White, 0.63% Black or African American, 0.27% American Indian, 0.45% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.73% from two or more races and 0.35% Other races.

Wood River city Illinois Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Wood River city Illinois School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Wood River City Illinois GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $33875, it is 426th poorest city by median household income in Illinois. The median income for a family in the city was $41688, it is Illinois's 847th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $18098, making it the 631st wealthiest city by per capita income among the Illinois. The median income is $21347, The median income for males was $30389 versus $14624 for females.

In 2000, 2604 pupils and students, of which 48% are male and 52% are female, 23.05% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.68% nursery or pri school, 5.8% kindergarten, 49.04% elementary school, 19.59% high school and 19.89% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census11296
April 2000 Estimate11341
July 2000 Estimate11322
July 2001 Estimate11281
July 2002 Estimate11227
July 2003 Estimate11181
July 2004 Estimate11122
July 2005 Estimate11063
July 2006 Estimate11018
July 2007 Estimate10991
July 2008 Estimate10973
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school8959148
Kindergarten6190151
Elementary school6726051277
High school184326510
College or graduate school244274518
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wood River city, Illinois$33875$41688$18098
Madison County, Illinois$41541$50862$20509
Illinois, United States$46590$55545$23104
United States$41994$50046$21587