The map below shows majority race by area in Woodson, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Woodson racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Woodson overall is white, making up 93.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 5.7%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
Woodson, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
93.0% |
Hispanic |
0.2% |
Black |
5.7% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.7% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Woodson, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
93.0% |
Hispanic |
0.2% |
Black |
5.7% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Woodson, IL
The map below shows diversity in Woodson. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Woodson Diversity Score
35
With a diversity score of 35 out of 100, Woodson is less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Woodson's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Woodson.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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