Woodson, Illinois
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Woodson is a village in Morgan County, Illinois, United States. The population was 559 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
Woodson is located at (39.628035, -90.221761).GR1
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 km² (0.4 mi²), all land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 559 people, 209 households, and 165 families residing in the village. The population density was 553.4/km² (1,442.6/mi²). There were 219 housing units at an average density of 216.8/km² (565.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.96% White, 0.72% African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.54% from other races, and 1.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.89% of the population.
There were 209 households out of which 44.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.1% were married couples living together, 12.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.6% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 2.99.
In the village the population was spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 7.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 96.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $41,500, and the median income for a family was $44,375. Males had a median income of $35,435 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,175. About 4.2% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.4% of those under age 18 and 9.7% of those age 65 or over.
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Municipalities and Communities of Morgan County, Illinois (County Seat: Jacksonville) |
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| Cities, Towns and Villages | Alexander | Arcadia | Arnold | Chapin | Clements | Concord | Franklin | Jacksonville | Literberry | Lynnville | Meredosia | Merritt | Murrayville | Nortonville | Pisgah | Rees | Sinclair | South Jacksonville | Sweet Water | Waverly | Woodson |
| Precincts | Alexander | Arcadia | Centerville | Chapin | Concord | Franklin | Jacksonville | Literberry | Lynnville | Markham | Meredosia | Murrayville | Nortonville | Pisgah | Prentice | Sinclair | Waverly | Woodson |
