Woodbury township, Cumberland County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 22.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 684 (all rural)
| Males: 331 |  (48.4%) |
| Females: 353 |  (51.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 684 (606 owner occupied, 78 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Woodbury township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.7%
Median age of males: 34.7
Median age of females: 32.2
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Average household size: 2.89
| Woodbury township: | 2.9 people |
| Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.29
| Woodbury township: | $43,504 |
| Illinois: | $56,210 |
| Here: | $376 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,962 (it was $68,200 in 2000)
| : | $77,962 |
| Illinois: | $169,600 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $110,558
Here: $110,558 State: $228,842
Mobile homes: $46,046
Here: $46,046 State: $36,193
| Population density: 30 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 13.2% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
| This township: | 4.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Jewett.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Chezem Cemetery (1), Jewett Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Woodbury Lake (A), Montrose City Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Muddy Creek (A), Webster Branch (B), Crooked Creek (C), Cottonwood Creek (D), Island Creek (E), Spring Point Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
81% of Woodbury township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 93% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 611
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 60
- South: 12
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $35,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 189
- One, attached: 8
- Mobile homes: 54
Median worth of mobile homes: $30,000
Housing units in Woodbury township with a mortgage: 37 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 49
- Construction (20%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (8%)
- Printing and related support activities (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Health care (15%)
- Machinery (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Printing and related support activities (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
- Construction laborers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Woodbury township:
- United States or American (30.8%)
- German (29.2%)
- English (8.7%)
- French (except Basque) (7.6%)
- Irish (6.3%)
- Scottish (1.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (0.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 280 (84%)
- Carpooled: 51 (15%)
- Worked at home: 4 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
98.3% of residents of Woodbury township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 687- In family households: 618 (154 male householders, 19 female householders)
160 spouses, 251 children (210 natural, 14 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 8 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 69 (32 male householders (24 living alone)), 28 female householders (25 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 60 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 49 1-person, 11 2-persons,
146 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (8 men, 23 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 7.9% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
| Here: | 33.3% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |