
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Woodford County, Illinois
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,466 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 13.4% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 29.5 min |
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Congestion ratio The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 9.6% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 46.9 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $91,810 |
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Our data shows 2,466 vehicles per day on the average road in Woodford County, Illinois, and 1,362,121 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈497 million per year) across its 367 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are 13.4% of traffic, more than the 10.2% across Illinois.
Shorter trips than 98% of counties in Illinois
At 2,466 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Woodford carries 71% less traffic than the state average of 8,480, suggesting less demand on each road - very light roads: easy truck access, but little passing trade for roadside retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.6% of Illinois's statewide total. Woodford carries less traffic than 65% of counties in Illinois.
At 29.5 minutes, the average travel time is 14% lower than the state level. 98% of counties in Illinois have a longer average travel time than Woodford's 29.5 minutes.
Congestion runs 54% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 9.6%, which means smoother traffic flow - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Woodford County, Illinois
| Traffic | vehicles per day8,882 |
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| Trucks | 19.3% |
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| Average travel time | 44.6 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 20.0% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 45.1 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $90,898 |
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Travel in Woodford County, Illinois splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (54% of vehicle-miles) on highways. The average highway carries 8,882 vehicles per day, 277% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,355 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 20% of the monitored road miles (74 miles, 65 segments), so they carry more than their share: 731,035 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈267 million per year).
By highway travel volume, Woodford outranks 68% of counties in Illinois.
A typical mix of freight and passenger traffic
The concentration of trucks on highways (19.3%) is 11% higher than the state average for similar road classifications. The highway traffic mix is typical for Illinois: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
54% of counties in Illinois see a higher highway truck share than Woodford's 19.3%. Woodford's highway truck count is lower than 54% of counties in Illinois, at roughly 1,711 trucks per day.

Non-highway Traffic in Woodford County, Illinois
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,355 |
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| Trucks | 6.5% |
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| Average travel time | 29.2 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 9.4% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 47.6 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $92,304 |
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Travel in Woodford County, Illinois splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (46% of vehicle-miles) on local roads. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 2,355 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 80% of the monitored road miles (292 miles in 3,750 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 631,085 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈230 million per year). About 1 in 15 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (6.5%).
Drivers from higher-income areas than 88% of counties in Illinois
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 66% lower than the highway network.
At 54% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 9.4% signals easier movement on local roads.
Woodford's average driver income is higher than 88% of counties in Illinois. Woodford's median driver age is lower than 83% of counties in Illinois.