equestId":"b8061945-e651-4892-a95e-10e577ef9665","resource":"content","data":[{"id":"txt_f018f42622d24136b7c2419e887ac485","text":"\nAtwood, IL is a small town located in Douglas County with a population of 1,446. It has a population density of 34 people per square mile and is situated in the heart of American farmland. The town has an array of year-round outdoor activities, such as fishing and hunting at Lake Shelbyville and nearby parks like Turkey Run State Park. Local businesses include Atwood Lumber Co., Atwood Liquor Store, Atwood Supermarket, and the local cinema named Red Carpet Cinema. There are also several organizations that support the community such as the Atwood Lions Club, Atwood Chamber of Commerce, and the Atwood-Hammond Kiwanis Club. Athletics and sports are popular pastimes in this area with programs for kids through high school. Popular sporting events include basketball tournaments at nearby towns, football games at schools in surrounding counties, and softball leagues throughout the summer months.
The population in Atwood (zip 61913) is 1,446. There are 35 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Atwood (zip 61913) is 41.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Atwood (zip 61913) is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Atwood (zip 61913)
- 64.1% are married
- 8.5% are divorced
- 32.6% are married with children
- 8.1% have children, but are single
Race in Atwood (zip 61913)
- 97.4% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander