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Woodlawn

Illinois · 630 residents · 0.852 sq mi
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The short version

Woodlawn has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,000. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $52,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
630
+10%since 1990
from 572 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
739 / sq mi
+10%since 1990
from 671 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
33.5
+15%since 1990
from 29.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5576016466907341990201020202024Woodlawn
2024632
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,000
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,114 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,013
+54%since 1990
from $10,419 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
11.4%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$52,700
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$244
−26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $250 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
78.8%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 77.4% in 1990
21.2% rent
Afford Score
1.3
−23%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(572)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(621)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.4%(3)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.9%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 5.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.7%
+13.1 ptssince 1990
from 77.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 0.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.2 min
−35%since 1990
from 17.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodlawn, Illinois?

Woodlawn, Illinois has about 630 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Woodlawn, Illinois?

The typical household in Woodlawn, Illinois earns about $40,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodlawn, Illinois expensive?

In Woodlawn, Illinois, the median home is worth about $52,700, and the typical rent is about $244 a month.

How educated are people in Woodlawn, Illinois?

About 13.9% of adults age 25 and over in Woodlawn, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodlawn, Illinois?

About 11.4% of people in Woodlawn, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodlawn, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodlawn, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 58 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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