| Wood River | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current population (2012) | 10,493 | 216th | 12,875,255 | 313,914,040 |
| Size in square miles | 7.0 | 165th | 55,518.9 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Population density (people per sqmi) | 1,527 | 246th | 231.1 | 87.4 |
| Wood River | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents younger than 5 | 6.0% | 228th | 6.3% | 6.4% |
| Residents younger than 18 | 22.2% | 260th | 23.8% | 23.5% |
| Residents 65 or older | 15.1% | 113th | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| Wood River | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) | 87.6% | 198th | 86.6% | 85.4% |
| Residents with college degree (older than 25) | 14.8% | 277th | 30.7% | 28.2% |
| Wood River | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race - White | 96.3% | 31st | 77.9% | 77.9% |
| Race - Black or African American | 1.5% | 240th | 14.8% | 13.1% |
| Race - American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% | 223rd | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Race - Asian | 0.5% | 305th | 5.0% | 5.1% |
| Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 274th | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Race - Two or More | 1.2% | 293rd | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Race - Hispanic or Latino | 1.9% | 311th | 16.3% | 16.9% |
| Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino | 94.9% | 26th | 63.0% | 63.0% |
| Wood River | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female residents | 51.6% | 154th | 50.9% | 50.8% |
| Foreign born residents | 1.8% | 296th | 13.7% | 12.8% |
| Wood River | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units | 4,904 | 197th | 5,297,318 | 132,312,404 |
| Units inside multi-unit buildings | 19.1% | 197th | 32.9% | 25.9% |
| Households | 4,433 | 199th | 4,773,002 | 114,761,359 |
| Home ownership rate | 73.9% | 173rd | 68.7% | 66.1% |
| Home median value | $85,700 | 294th | $198,500 | $186,200 |
| People per household | 2.4 | 264th | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Wood River | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income per capita | $21,844 | 259th | $29,376 | $27,915 |
| Income per household | $49,747 | 228th | $56,576 | $52,762 |
| Income below poverty line | 13.5% | 108th | 13.1% | 14.3% |
| Wood River | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total businesses (including small businesses) | 986 | 212th | 1,123,817 | 27,092,908 |
| Retail sales | $272,536 | 127th | $165,450,520 | $3,917,663,456 |
| Retail sales per capita | $24,828 | 55th | $12,947 | $12,990 |
| Retail accommodation and food service sales | $22,510 | 164th | $25,469,026 | $613,795,732 |
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