Woodson, Illinois
Woodson: Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
About
Woodson is a city located in the county of Morgan in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 512 and a population density of 1,313 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 483 inhabitants.
The city was created 166 years ago in 1858.
Quick Facts about Woodson
| Population : | 483 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Morgan County |
| Area : | 0.39 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,195 feet / 669 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1859 (166 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 08:36:03 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 62695 |
| Density : | 1,238 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Woodson is located at 39°37'44"N 90°13'8"W (39.6289400, -90.2190100).
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- Official Website
Official website of Woodson
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Woodson decreased by 6% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 512 | - | census |
| 2011 | 513 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 511 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 507 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 505 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 503 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 500 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 494 | -1.21% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 491 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 485 | -1.24% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 483 | -0.41% | estimation process |
Schools in Woodson
College & universities near Woodson, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 443173 | Mr John's School of Cosmetology & Nails-Jacksonville | Jacksonville (IL) | 62650 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Woodson, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRV | Carlinville | 128 Alton Rd. | RAIL |
| SPI | Springfield station | East Washington and North Third Sts. | RAIL |
| ALN | Alton | 3400 College Ave. | RAIL |
| LCN | Lincoln | Broadway and North Chicago Sts. | RAIL |
| MAC | Macomb | 120 East Calhoun Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Woodson
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Woodson Post Office | Woodson (IL) | 62695 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Woodson , Texas town of the United States with a population of 237 people.
Other cities in Morgan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Morgan County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 18,488 | City in Morgan County, Illinois, United States |
| Markham | 12,165 | City in Morgan County, Illinois, United States |
| South Jacksonville | 3,075 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Waverly | 1,182 | City in Morgan County, Illinois, United States |
| Meredosia | 961 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Franklin | 753 | Village in Illinois, USA |
| Murrayville | 541 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Concord | 153 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Lynnville | 113 | Human settlement in United States of America |
