Welcome to Woodland ...

The village of Woodland is located in Iroquois County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Woodland, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1874.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Woodland has a population of 294 people<2> (see below for details).

Woodland is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Woodland lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Woodland (for example, toward Earl Park (IN)), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The ZIP code for Woodland: 60974<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Woodland had an population of 294 people. This is a decrease of 9.26% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.84% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Woodland had a population of 324 people. This makes Woodland the county's 16th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 324 people, the population of Woodland increased 1.57% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 319 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Woodland.

Communities Also Named Woodland ...

While we believe that this Woodland is located in Iroquois County, we know of another 2 Illinois communities named Woodland. Those communities are located in the following counties: Kankakee and Lake County.

Beyond Illinois, there are 71 communities that are also named Woodland - they are located in Alabama (4), Arkansas (2), California (2), Connecticut, Delaware (2), Georgia (4), Idaho (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky (3), Louisiana (2), Maine, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota (4), Mississippi (2), Missouri (2), New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina (2), Ohio (3), Ontario (4), Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina (2), Tennessee (2), Texas (3), Utah (2), Virginia, Washington (3), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Woodland.

Communities near Woodland ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Woodland.

• Hoopeston
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoopeston have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoopeston
  • Hoopeston is located in Vermilion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,940 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoopeston <6>
• Watseka
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watseka
  • Watseka is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,694 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watseka <6>
• Kentland
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kentland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kentland
  • Kentland is located in Newton County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,650 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kentland <6>
• Gilman
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilman
  • Gilman is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,625 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilman <6>
• Clifton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
  • Clifton is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,297 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clifton <6>
• Onarga
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onarga
  • Onarga is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,241 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Onarga <6>
• Milford
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
  • Milford is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,155 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <6>
• Sheldon
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheldon
  • Sheldon is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 935 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheldon <6>
• Cissna Park
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cissna Park have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cissna Park
  • Cissna Park is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 771 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cissna Park <6>
• Ashkum
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashkum have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashkum
  • Ashkum is located in Iroquois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 683 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashkum <6>

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 Woodland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Woodland.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Woodland. 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 Woodland.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Woodland. See our Newspapers Page for Woodland.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodland ...

Looking for more information about Woodland? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Woodland, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Woodland.

Adding Woodland to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Woodland in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Woodland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Woodland post office opened in 1874.

We also found Woodland on a map titled Rand McNally Map (1881).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Woodland.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Woodland. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Iroquois County: www.iroquois-co.com/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov