Woodlawn, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 630. Estimated population in July 2024: 644 (+2.2% change)
Males: 296 (47.0%), Females: 334 (53.0%)

Jefferson County

Zip code: 62898

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.5 years
Median household income: $40,000
Median house value: $63,900

Population by Race

Races in Woodlawn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (19.7%), United States (13.8%), English (9.2%), Polish (8.4%), Irish (8.1%), French (3.8%).

Elevation: 495 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Map of Woodlawn, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Woodlawn

  • High school or higher: 90.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Woodlawn village

  • Never married: 14.6%
  • Now married: 66.4%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +47 (+8.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Woodlawn:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Woodlawn:

  • MOUNT VERNON (about 13 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Abbreviation: MVN)
  • WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 40 miles; MARION, IL; Abbreviation: MWA)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 42 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; Abbreviation: MDH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Woodlawn:

  • CENTRALIA MUNI (about 13 miles; CENTRALIA, IL; Abbreviation: ENL)
  • SALEM-LECKRONE (about 22 miles; SALEM, IL; Abbreviation: SLO)
  • BENTON MUNI (about 24 miles; BENTON, IL; Abbreviation: H96)

Amtrak station near Woodlawn:

  • 16 miles: CENTRALIA (103 E. BROADWAY). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Woodlawn:

  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 39 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 45 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 65 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 69 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 85 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 88 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,441)

Schools

Public high school in Woodlawn:

  • WOODLAWN COMM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 204; Location: 300 N CENTRAL LN; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Woodlawn:

  • WOODLAWN SCHOOL (Students: 304; Location: 301 S CENTRAL ST; Grades: KG – 08)