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Woodstock

County:
McHenry County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
13.187
State:
Illinois

Woodstock is a city located in McHenry County, Illinois. Woodstock has a 2026 population of 26,011. It is also the county seat of McHenry County. Woodstock is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 1.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,653 in 2020.

The median household income in Woodstock is $82,758 with a poverty rate of 6.01%. The median age in Woodstock is 39.7 years: 37.4 years for males, and 42.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.4 males.

26K
Total Population
1,972
Density (mi²)
60 0.23%
Growth

Woodstock Population

Woodstock Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202626,011600.23%
202525,951590.23%
202425,892980.38%
202325,794780.3%
202225,716-95-0.37%
202125,8111580.62%
202025,653-23-0.09%
201925,205-49-0.19%
201825,254450.18%
201725,209720.29%
201625,137-52-0.21%
201525,189150.06%
201425,174110.04%
201325,163690.27%
201225,094990.4%
201124,9951410.57%
201024,854840.34%
200020,1515,79840.4%
199014,3532,62822.41%
198011,7251,49914.66%
197010,2261,32914.94%
19608,8971,70523.71%
19507,1921,06917.46%
19406,12365211.92%
19305,471-52-0.94%
19205,5231,19227.52%
19104,3311,82973.1%
19002,50200%

Median Age

Overall: 39.7 years
Female: 42.6 years
Male: 37.4 years

Woodstock Adults

There are 21,142 adults, (4,255 of whom are seniors) in Woodstock.

Sex Ratio

Female: 13,244 (50.7%)
Male: 12,903 (49.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Woodstock includes 71.3% White, 5.22% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White18,64271.3%
Two or more races4,31616.51%
Other race1,3665.22%
Black or African American7132.73%
Asian6422.46%
Native American4511.72%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander170.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3,93415.05%
Other race1,3405.12%
Native American4301.64%
White3211.23%
Asian720.28%
Black or African American140.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White18,32170.07%
Black or African American6992.67%
Asian5702.18%
Two or more races3821.46%
Other race260.1%
Native American210.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander170.07%

Woodstock Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Woodstock 's average per capita income is $51,179. Household income levels show a median of $82,758. The poverty rate stands at 6.01%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$127,782-
Families$102,670$126,481
Households$82,758$104,543
Non Families$45,407$59,701

$51,179

Average Income

$82,758

Median Household Income

6.01%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)