Woodhull | |
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 Location of Woodhull in Henry County, Illinois. | |
| Coordinates:41°10′42″N90°19′20″W / 41.17833°N 90.32222°W /41.17833; -90.32222[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Henry |
| Incorporated | 1870[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.88 sq mi (2.29 km2) |
| • Land | 0.88 sq mi (2.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 810 ft (250 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 754 |
| • Density | 854.6/sq mi (329.95/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 61490 |
| Area code | 309 |
| FIPS code | 17-83063 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2393914[1] |
| Website | www |
Woodhull is a village inHenry County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, the village had a population of 754.[4]
The town was laid out by Maxwell Woodhull on September 30, 1857. An addition was laid out in 1867, and another in 1870. That same year, the town was incorporated. In 1994, the High School girls' basketball team almost made history in the I.H.S.A. Basketball state championship but came up short.[2]
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Woodhull has a total area of 0.88 square miles (2.28 km2), all land.[5]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1880 | 650 | — | |
| 1890 | 608 | −6.5% | |
| 1900 | 774 | 27.3% | |
| 1910 | 692 | −10.6% | |
| 1920 | 700 | 1.2% | |
| 1930 | 567 | −19.0% | |
| 1940 | 638 | 12.5% | |
| 1950 | 718 | 12.5% | |
| 1960 | 779 | 8.5% | |
| 1970 | 905 | 16.2% | |
| 1980 | 901 | −0.4% | |
| 1990 | 808 | −10.3% | |
| 2000 | 809 | 0.1% | |
| 2010 | 811 | 0.2% | |
| 2020 | 754 | −7.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
As of the2020 census[4] there were 754 people, 318 households, and 197 families residing in the village. The population density was 854.88 inhabitants per square mile (330.07/km2). There were 378 housing units at an average density of 428.57 per square mile (165.47/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.42%White, 0.80%African American, 0.00%Native American, 0.00%Asian, 0.00%Pacific Islander, 0.66% fromother races, and 2.12% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 2.92% of the population.
There were 318 households, out of which 23.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.83% were married couples living together, 5.03% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.05% were non-families. 27.99% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.69% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.98 and the average family size was 2.36.
The village's age distribution consisted of 20.9% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 20.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 119.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 128.0 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $57,656, and the median income for a family was $89,375. Males had a median income of $42,188 versus $32,875 for females. Theper capita income for the village was $30,511. About 5.1% of families and 11.8% of the population were below thepoverty line, including 12.1% of those under age 18 and 8.6% of those age 65 or over.
It is in theAlwood Community Unit School District 225.[7]
AlWood Middle-High School[8] is located in Woodhull, with students coming from nearbyAlpha after the merger in the early 1950s. Students also attend from the country surroundingOphiem,Lynn Center,Andover,Cambridge,New Windsor,Rio, andOneida. The school's mascot is the Aces, although it has been referred to as the "Flying Aces" numerous times.
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