Boody, IL is a small rural village located in Macon County on the Sangamon River. It has a population of 437 people with a population density of 287 people per square mile. The town is home to many local businesses including the Boody General Store, which has been serving the community since 1947, and the Boody Cafe and Bakery which offers homemade pies and breads. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities in and around Boody, such as fishing on the Sangamon River, hiking in nearby forests, and snowmobiling during winter months. The town also hosts several organizations like the Boody Jaycees who organize events such as Christmas tree lighting ceremonies during the holiday season. During summer months, locals can also enjoy baseball games at Mike's Park or attend one of two annual 5K races held in town. Sports lovers can also visit nearby Decatur for professional sports games or take part in league basketball tournaments held at Alamo Sportsplex.
The population in Boody is 437. There are 430 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Boody is 34.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Boody is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Boody
- 48.8% are married
- 7.0% are divorced
- 41.8% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Boody
- 100.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander