Wood River, ILPublished Date: December 23, 2024Wood River is located in Madison County, Illinois and has a population of 10,313. The poverty rate in Wood River is 19.5% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Wood River is 6.1% while the Madison County unemployment rate is 5.2%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 48.2% |
| Female | | 51.8% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Wood River | | 34.6 |
| Madison | | 39.9 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Wood River | | $58,813 |
| Madison | | $71,759 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Wood River | | $100,512 |
| Madison | | $158,830 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Wood River | | $890 |
| Madison | | $938 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Wood River | | 19.5% |
| Madison | | 12% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 87%
▩ Black or African American 7.8%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0.2%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.3%
▩ Hispanic 1.7%
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