Woodhull, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Woodhull is a village in Henry County, Illinois
. As of the 2010 census, the village had a population of 811, up from 809 at the 2000 census. AlWood Middle-High School is located in Woodhull, with students coming from nearby Alpha
after the merger in the early 1950's, and also with students coming from the country surrounding Ophiem
, Lynn Center
, Andover
, Cambridge
, New Windsor
, Rio
, and Oneida
. The school's mascot is the Aces, although it has been referred to as the "Flying Aces" numerous times.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the village has a total area of 0.83 sq mi (2.1 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 809 people, 348 households, and 238 families residing in the village. The population density
was 980.6 PD/sqmi. There were 361 housing units at an average density of 437.6 sq mi (1,133.4 km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99% White, 0.4% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 348 households out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples
living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.6% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.86.
In the village, the population was spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.5 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $35,288, and the median income for a family was $42,500. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $26,136 for females. The per capita income
for the village was $18,738. About 5.4% of families and 9.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.7% of those under age 18 and 12.3% of those age 65 or over.
Henry County, Illinois
Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 50,486, which is a decrease of 1.0% from 51,020 in 2000. Its county seat is Cambridge...
. As of the 2010 census, the village had a population of 811, up from 809 at the 2000 census. AlWood Middle-High School is located in Woodhull, with students coming from nearby Alpha
Alpha, Illinois
Alpha is a village in Henry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 671 at the 2010 census, down from 726 at the 2000 census.-History:...
after the merger in the early 1950's, and also with students coming from the country surrounding Ophiem
Ophiem, Illinois
Ophiem is an unincorporated town in Lynn Township, Henry County, Illinois, USA....
, Lynn Center
Lynn Center, Illinois
Lynn Center is an unincorporated town in Lynn Township, Henry County, Illinois, USA.-Geography:Lynn Center is located at at an elevation of 758 feet....
, Andover
Andover, Illinois
Andover is a village in Henry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 578 at the 2010 census, down from 594 at the 2000 census. -Geography:Andover is located at ....
, Cambridge
Cambridge, Illinois
Cambridge is a village in Henry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,160 at the 2010 census, down from 2,180 at the 2000 census...
, New Windsor
Windsor, Mercer County, Illinois
Windsor, also known as New Windsor, is a village in Rivoli Township, Mercer County, Illinois, United States. The population was 720 at the 2000 census. The official name is the Village of Windsor, but New Windsor is also used by the village such as the New Windsor Fire Department...
, Rio
Rio, Illinois
Rio is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 240 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.Contrary to the spelling, locally Rio is pronounced Rye-Oh.-Geography:...
, and Oneida
Oneida, Illinois
Oneida is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 750 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Oneida is located at ....
. The school's mascot is the Aces, although it has been referred to as the "Flying Aces" numerous times.
Geography
Woodhull is located at 41°10′43"N 90°19′19"W (41.1785893, -90.3219500).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 0.83 sq mi (2.1 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 809 people, 348 households, and 238 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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was 980.6 PD/sqmi. There were 361 housing units at an average density of 437.6 sq mi (1,133.4 km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99% White, 0.4% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 348 households out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.6% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.86.
In the village, the population was spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.5 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $35,288, and the median income for a family was $42,500. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $26,136 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the village was $18,738. About 5.4% of families and 9.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.7% of those under age 18 and 12.3% of those age 65 or over.