Woodford County Demographics
A map of Woodford County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 35,844 | 93.2% |
Multiracial | 1,256 | 3.3% |
Hispanic | 740 | 1.9% |
Black | 269 | 0.7% |
Asian | 217 | 0.6% |
Native American/Other | 141 | 0.4% |
Woodford County, Illinois had a population of 38,467 in 2020. It was 93.2% White, 0.7% Black, 0.6% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Woodford County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Woodford County is the 34th most populous county of the 102 counties in Illinois.
Woodford County's White Population
35,844 residents of Woodford County identify as White, or 93.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Woodford County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 102 counties in Illinois, Woodford County is ranked #28 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Woodford County is more White than neighboring Marshall County (92.5% White), Tazewell County (91.3% White), Putnam County (90% White), McLean County (75.7% White), and Peoria County (66.3% White).
Woodford County's Black Population
269 residents of Woodford County identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Woodford County less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 102 counties in Illinois, Woodford County is ranked #67 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Woodford County is more Black than neighboring Putnam County (0.5% Black). Woodford County is less Black than neighboring Tazewell County (1.2% Black), McLean County (8.6% Black), and Peoria County (18.5% Black).
Woodford County's Asian Population
217 residents of Woodford County identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Woodford County slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 102 counties in Illinois, Woodford County is ranked #44 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Woodford County is more Asian than neighboring Marshall County (0.4% Asian), and Putnam County (0.3% Asian). Woodford County is less Asian than neighboring Tazewell County (0.8% Asian), McLean County (4.7% Asian), and Peoria County (4.3% Asian).
Woodford County's Hispanic Population
740 residents of Woodford County identify as Hispanic, or 1.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Woodford County less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 102 counties in Illinois, Woodford County is ranked #70 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Woodford County is less Hispanic than neighboring Marshall County (2.8% Hispanic), Tazewell County (2.4% Hispanic), Putnam County (6.2% Hispanic), McLean County (6.2% Hispanic), and Peoria County (5.5% Hispanic).
Woodford County's Native American/Other Population
141 residents of Woodford County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Woodford County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 102 counties in Illinois, Woodford County is ranked #63 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Woodford County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Putnam County (0.3% Native American/Other). Woodford County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tazewell County (0.5% Native American/Other), McLean County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Peoria County (0.7% Native American/Other).
Woodford County's Multiracial Population
1,256 residents of Woodford County identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Woodford County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 102 counties in Illinois, Woodford County is ranked #56 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Woodford County is more Multiracial than neighboring Putnam County (2.7% Multiracial). Woodford County is less Multiracial than neighboring Tazewell County (3.8% Multiracial), McLean County (4.3% Multiracial), and Peoria County (4.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.