Places/IL/Woodford County, IL
County profile

Woodford County, IL

United States · GDP 2024
#1373 of 3,127 US counties by GDP63rd-percentile growthmore diversified than 62% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.8B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
8,503
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
793
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$53.3k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
38,111
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.6%
Median HH income
$91.5k±$4.5k
Bachelor's degree+
35.9%±2.5%
Poverty rate
7.0%±1.5%
Business applications
323 · 2025
Retail establishments
101
26.4/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1Nanoforce, Inc.Industrials$0

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing32%
Health care19%
Retail trade18%
Construction13%
Food & accommodation11%
Wholesale trade8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
38,111
residents · 2025 · -0.8% since 2020
Income per capita $69.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration304
International migration+129
Natural change108

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$1.2B
2019
$1.2B
2020
$1.4B
2021
$1.6B
2022
$1.7B
2023
$1.8B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$197.6k±$8.7k
Median gross rent
$912/mo±$86/mo
Vacancy rate
6.8%±1.6%
Affordability
3.7× wages
Residential permits
$14.1M
39 units · 1.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
39.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Cold wave 72Drought 70Landslide 67
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
265
2016
264
2017
262
2018
271
2019
278
2020
293
2021
325
2022
346
2023
374
2024
396
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-7% since 2021
42
2021
29
2022
36
2023
31
2024
39
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
14.8 km
I-39
Nearest freight rail
6.3 km
TPW
Nearest port
26.8 km
LOUIS DREYFUS CORP., CHILLICOTHE GRAIN ELEV
Nearest commercial airport
42.7 km
CENTRAL IL RGNL/BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$53.3k
avg. annual pay · +31% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Woodford?

Woodford's economy produced $1.8B in 2024, growing 5.5% year over yearfaster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.