Welcome to Woodstock ...
The Town of Woodstock is located in Windham County<1>.
The location of Woodstock has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Woodstock has a population of 7,868 people<3> (see below for details).
Woodstock is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Woodstock lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Woodstock: (860)
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Woodstock had an population of 7,868 people. This is a decrease of 1.21% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.96% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Woodstock had a population of 7,964 people (which is 6.72% of the total population of Windham County). This makes Woodstock the county's 7th most populous community.
The population of Woodstock represents 0.22% of the population of Connecticut (which has 3,574,097 people), making it the state's 131st most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 7,964 people, the population of Woodstock increased 10.29% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 7,221 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Woodstock.
Communities Also Named Woodstock ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Woodstock - they are located in New York and Vermont.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Woodstock.
Communities near Woodstock ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Woodstock.
- Mansfield
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mansfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield
- Mansfield is located in Tolland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,417 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mansfield <5>
- Windham
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest) - Killingly
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast) - Webster
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
- Webster is located in Worcester County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,822 people
- Webster has also been known as:
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- Burrillville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burrillville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burrillville
- Burrillville is located in Providence County (RI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,810 people
- Southbridge
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southbridge
- Southbridge is located in Worcester County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,788 people
- Auburn
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast) - Plainfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
- Plainfield is located in Windham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,084 people
- Tolland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west) - Oxford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Woodstock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Woodstock.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Woodstock. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Woodstock.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Woodstock. See our Newspapers Page for Woodstock.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodstock ...
Looking for more information about Woodstock? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Woodstock, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Woodstock.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Woodstock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Connecticut's counties, including Windham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Woodstock. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Woodstock - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |