Moving to Woodstock, Illinois
Population: 20,151. Estimated population in July 2024: 21,985 (+9.1% change)
Males: 10,114 (50.2%), Females: 10,037 (49.8%)
McHenry County
Zip code: 60098
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.1 years
Median household income: $47,871
Median house value: $145,400
Population by Race
Races in Woodstock:
- White Non-Hispanic (77.0%)
- Hispanic (19.0%)
- Other race (7.7%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- Black (1.1%)
- Asian Indian (0.9%)
- Filipino (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (31.6%), Irish (14.1%), English (8.5%), Polish (6.8%), Italian (5.4%), United States (4.0%).
Elevation: 942 feet
Land area: 10.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Woodstock
- High school or higher: 80.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Woodstock city
- Never married: 24.4%
- Now married: 57.0%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 6.1%
- Divorced: 11.1%
16.9% Foreign born (12.8% Latin America, 2.5% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +5,306 (+35.7%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Woodstock:
- MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (3701 DOTY ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Woodstock:
- HARVARD COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; HARVARD, IL)
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; MCHENRY, IL)
- ELGIN MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles; ELGIN, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Woodstock:
- KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 41 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)
- CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 45 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
- GREATER ROCKFORD (about 46 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Abbreviation: RFD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Woodstock:
- GALT FIELD (about 8 miles; GREENWOOD/WONDER LAKE, IL; Abbreviation: 10C)
- LAKE IN THE HILLS (about 13 miles; CHICAGO/LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL; Abbreviation: 3CK)
- DACY (about 14 miles; HARVARD, IL; Abbreviation: 0C0)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Woodstock:
- MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
- ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; ELGIN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,077)
- COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 29 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
- WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 31 miles; PALATINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 8,229)
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; DeKalb, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,477)
- WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,834)
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,200)
Schools
Public high school in Woodstock:
- WOODSTOCK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,766; Location: 501 W SOUTH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high schools in Woodstock:
- MARIAN CENTRAL CATHOLIC H S (Students: 737; Location: 1001 MCHENRY AVENUE; Grades: 9 – 12)
- NORTHWEST COONEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 18; Location: 101 S. JEFFERSON ST; Grades: 9 – 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Woodstock:
- NORTHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 786; Location: 2121 N SEMINARY AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- OLSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 589; Location: 720 W JUDD ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
- VERDA DIERZEN EARLY LEARNING CTR (Students: 528; Location: 2045 N SEMINARY AVE; Grades: PK – KG)
- MARY ENDRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 482; Location: 2181 N SEMINARY AVE; Grades: 01 – 05)
- WESTWOOD ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 478; Location: 14124 W SOUTH ST; Grades: 01 – 05)
- DEAN STREET ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 476; Location: 600 DEAN ST; Grades: 01 – 05)
- GREENWOOD ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 465; Location: 4618 GREENWOOD RD; Grades: PK – 05)
- CLAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 261; Location: 112 GROVE ST; Grades: 01 – 05)
- SEDOM CENTER (Students: 139; Location: 1200 CLAUSSEN DR; Grades: PK – 12)
- NEW BEGINNINGS CENTER (Students: 36; Location: 1055 LAKE AVE; Grades: 03 – 12)
Private primary/middle schools in Woodstock:
- ST MARY SCHOOL (Students: 362; Location: 313 TRYON STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
- CRYSTAL LAKE MONTESSORI SCH (Students: 208; Location: 8700 CRYSTAL SPRINGS RD; Grades: PK – 8)
- WOODSTOCK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 65; Location: 1201 DEAN ST; Grades: PK – 8)
Libraries
Library in Woodstock:
- WOODSTOCK P.L., CITY OF (Operating income: $1,524,219; Location: 414 W. JUDD; 92,705 books; 5,498 audio materials; 1,045 video materials; 274 serial subscriptions)