Atwood

County:: Douglas County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.614
State:: Illinois

Atwood is a village located in Douglas County, Illinois. Atwood has a 2025 population of 1,089. Atwood is currently declining at a rate of -0.46% annually and its population has decreased by -2.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,114 in 2020.

The average household income in Atwood is $77,800 with a poverty rate of 7.4%. The median age in Atwood is 38.6 years: 41.8 years for males, and 36 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Atwood includes 99.39% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	970	99.39%
Two or more races	6	0.61%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Atwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Atwood's average per capita income is $51,550. Household income levels show a median of $58,875. The poverty rate stands at 7.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$72,054	-
Families	$67,155	$96,554
Households	$58,875	$77,800
Non Families	$29,125	$39,724

$51,550

Average Income

$58,875

Median Household Income

7.4%

Poverty Rate