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Woodlawn, Illinois
Location of Woodlawn in Illinois
Location of Woodlawn in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County Jefferson
Township Shiloh, Casner
Established 1876
Area
 • Total 0.85 sq mi (2.21 km2)
 • Land 0.85 sq mi (2.21 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 617
 • Density 724.18/sq mi (279.65/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
62898
Area code(s) 618
FIPS code 17-83206
GNIS feature ID 2399734

Woodlawn is a village in Jefferson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 698 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Mount Vernon Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 350
1910 315 −10.0%
1920 309 −1.9%
1930 273 −11.7%
1940 307 12.5%
1950 320 4.2%
1960 241 −24.7%
1970 308 27.8%
1980 471 52.9%
1990 582 23.6%
2000 630 8.2%
2010 698 10.8%
2020 617 −11.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 630 people, 241 households, and 185 families residing in the village. The population density was 882.3 per square mile (342.6/km2). There were 260 housing units at an average density of 364.1/sq mi (141.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.57% White, 0.16% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.32% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races.

There were 241 households, out of which 41.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.3% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.2% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the village the population was spread out, with 31.4% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 34.8% from 25 to 44, 16.0% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $40,000, and the median income for a family was $46,250. Males had a median income of $40,104 versus $19,643 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,013. About 8.0% of families and 11.4% of the population were living below the poverty line, including 18.1% of those under the age of 18 and 11.1% ages 65 or older.

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