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Boody, IL
Census-designated place in Macon County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 62514.
Population
301
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
262
ZIP codes
1
Boody and its ZIP codes
Local data for Boody, IL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Macon County. PPP loans are for Boody.
Unemployment rate
5.1%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$68,764
45,164 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,375
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$692M
FY 2026, $6,659 per person
PPP loans
$83.83K
2 loans, 10 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Boody, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
602
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
87
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 20°F
40.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Boody, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.3%
U.S. 33.3% +5.0 pts
Diabetes
12.1%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
12.7%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
5.5%
U.S. 11.1% -5.6 pts
ZIP codes in Boody
1 in or overlapping Boody. Population shown
Cities near Boody
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ElwinCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 0.8 |
| MaconCity | 4.5 mi | 1.3 |
| HarristownVillage | 5.5 mi | 1.8 |
| Blue MoundVillage | 5.8 mi | 0.6 |
| DecaturCity | 8.1 mi | 43.7 |
| Mount ZionVillage | 8.8 mi | 4.3 |
| NianticVillage | 8.8 mi | 1 |
| MoweaquaVillage | 9.8 mi | 2.1 |
| Mount AuburnVillage | 11 mi | 1 |
| WarrensburgVillage | 12 mi | 0.7 |
| StoningtonVillage | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| Long CreekVillage | 12 mi | 2.8 |
| ForsythVillage | 12 mi | 3.1 |
| IlliopolisVillage | 13 mi | 0.7 |
| Dalton CityVillage | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| LathamVillage | 15 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Boody, IL in?
- Boody is in Macon County, Illinois.
- What ZIP codes are in Boody, IL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Boody include 62514.
- What is the population of Boody, IL?
- About 301 people live in Boody, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Boody?
- Nearby places include Elwin (3.8 mi), Macon (4.5 mi), Harristown (5.5 mi), Blue Mound (5.8 mi), Decatur (8.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023