Demographics in Wood River, IL
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
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Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
10,315
Male
5,343
51.8%
Female
4,972
48.2%
Median Age
37.9
Age Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Race & Ethnicity
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)White87.0%
Black6.5%
Hispanic3.3%
Asian0.0%
Two or More6.0%
Other0.4%
Education & Household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher
10.6%
High School or Higher
39.3%
Foreign Born
1.7%
Veterans
5.7%
Married
34.8%
Avg Household Size
2.3
Marital Status by Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Wood River, IL has a population of 10,315 with a median age of 37.9. The racial makeup is 87.0% White, 3.3% Hispanic, 6.5% Black. About 10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 1.7%.