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Compare Woodstock to Alton

This post compares Woodstock, Illinois to Alton, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Woodstock (city) Alton (city)
Population 25,340 27,037
Income (median) $44,212 $39,415
Home Value (median) $165,700 $80,400
White 89% 68%
Black 3% 26%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 35% 29%
Age (median) 36 38
Rentals 39% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Woodstock or Alton?
A: Woodstock has a similar population count than Alton: 25340 compared with 27037 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Woodstock or in Alton?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Woodstock.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Woodstock or Alton?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Woodstock.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 39% for Woodstock versus 40% for Alton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Woodstock may include: McHenry, Collinsville, and East-Moline.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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