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Springfield, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $147,800 (it was $84,300 in 2000)
Springfield:

$147,800
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $93,500 - $238,000

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $196,766
Here:

$196,766
State:

$310,164

Townhouses or other attached units: $216,708
Here:

$216,708
State:

$286,230

In 2-unit structures: $114,756
Here:

$114,756
State:

$299,638

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $88,286
Here:

$88,286
State:

$330,907

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $131,164
Here:

$131,164
State:

$318,887

Mobile homes: $45,398
Here:

$45,398
State:

$78,855

Total population: 116,809 (Urban population: 111,955, Rural population: 246 (32 farm, 214 nonfarm))

Houses: 58,310 (50,528 occupied: 34,129 owner occupied, 16,399 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

32%
State:

33%

Housing density: 1,080 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $209,019.

Median contract rent in 2022: $698 (lower quartile is $547, upper quartile is $887)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,747


Median gross rent in Springfield, IL in 2022: $849

Housing units in Springfield with a mortgage: 19,565 (1,554 second mortgage, 73 home equity loan, 1,028 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 737

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $83,319

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $73,331

Median monthly housing costs: $896

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Springfield, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1974

Median year apartment built: 1972

Household type by relationship:

Households: 113,331
  • Male householders: 22,901 (7,480 living alone), Female householders: 27,627 (13,255 living alone)
  • 19,903 spouses (19,615 opposite-sex spouses), 2,327 unmarried partners, (2,151 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 28,319 children (25,929 natural, 1,295 adopted, 1,095 stepchildren), 2,277 grandchildren, 1,750 brothers or sisters, 871 parents, 211 foster children, 1,235 other relatives, 2,271 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 3,639

Size of family households: 16,345 2-persons, 5,064 3-persons, 3,066 4-persons, 1,696 5-persons, 618 6-persons, 573 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 20,735 1-person, 2,227 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 157 4-persons.

11,204 married couples with children.
9,180 single-parent households (1,855 men, 7,325 women).

93.6% of residents of Springfield speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 5,872 (5.2%)
(56.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Springfield, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Springfield, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 4511 bedroom
  • 7,9322 bedrooms
  • 16,9653 bedrooms
  • 6,5844 bedrooms
  • 2,1975+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Springfield, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Springfield, Illinois
  • 295no bedroom
  • 4,8431 bedroom
  • 7,7782 bedrooms
  • 3,2213 bedrooms
  • 1604 bedrooms
  • 1025+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Springfield in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Springfield in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 933no vehicle
  • 12,4361 vehicle
  • 15,4882 vehicles
  • 3,7393 vehicles
  • 1,4804 vehicles
  • 535+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Springfield in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Springfield in renter-occupied apartments
  • 3,927no vehicle
  • 8,7841 vehicle
  • 3,1052 vehicles
  • 2793 vehicles
  • 1574 vehicles
  • 1475+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Springfield, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Springfield, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 7743 rooms
  • 3,3484 rooms
  • 8,4695 rooms
  • 6,5186 rooms
  • 3,6167 rooms
  • 4,3108 rooms
  • 7,0949+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Springfield, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Springfield, Illinois
  • 2951 room
  • 6322 rooms
  • 4,0653 rooms
  • 5,4374 rooms
  • 3,1705 rooms
  • 1,4846 rooms
  • 5167 rooms
  • 2258 rooms
  • 5759+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Springfield, IL
Springfield city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Springfield, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Springfield, IL in 2022
  • 3,649Less than $10,000
  • 4,330$10,000 to $19,999
  • 3,896$20,000 to $29,999
  • 5,227$30,000 to $39,999
  • 4,326$40,000 to $49,999
  • 3,807$50,000 to $59,999
  • 5,069$60,000 to $74,999
  • 4,880$75,000 to $99,999
  • 4,055$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3,888$125,000 to $149,999
  • 3,196$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4,205$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Springfield, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Springfield, IL in 2022
  • 410Less than $10,000
  • 546$10,000 to $14,999
  • 326$15,000 to $19,999
  • 188$20,000 to $24,999
  • 696$25,000 to $29,999
  • 253$30,000 to $34,999
  • 115$35,000 to $39,999
  • 518$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,111$50,000 to $59,999
  • 842$60,000 to $69,999
  • 764$70,000 to $79,999
  • 2,233$80,000 to $89,999
  • 1,537$90,000 to $99,999
  • 4,062$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3,791$125,000 to $149,999
  • 3,108$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1,852$175,000 to $199,999
  • 4,269$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,778$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2,581$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,449$400,000 to $499,999
  • 928$500,000 to $749,999
  • 693$750,000 to $999,999
  • 79$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Springfield, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Springfield, IL in 2022
  • 244$100 to $149
  • 270$150 to $199
  • 340$200 to $249
  • 394$250 to $299
  • 247$300 to $349
  • 715$400 to $449
  • 812$450 to $499
  • 1,080$500 to $549
  • 622$550 to $599
  • 1,575$600 to $649
  • 1,851$650 to $699
  • 1,429$700 to $749
  • 921$750 to $799
  • 1,865$800 to $899
  • 905$900 to $999
  • 1,708$1,000 to $1,249
  • 329$1,250 to $1,499
  • 400$1,500 to $1,999
  • 210$2,000 to $2,499
  • 73$2,500 to $2,999
  • 163$3,500 or more
  • 246No cash rent
Work and jobs in Springfield: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.1%
Number of people working at home: 6,922 (13.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1,059
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 4,773
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 7,785
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 12,080
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 9,948
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2,160
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,220
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 107
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 500
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 894
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 880
  • 90 or more minutes: 461
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Springfield

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 65,059 (80.9%)
  • Carpooled: 5,128 (6.4%)
  • Bus: 992 (1.2%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 13 (0.0%)
  • Ferryboat: 2 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 849 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle: 287 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 654 (0.8%)
  • Worked at home: 7,193 (8.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 7.4%Males
  • 4.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 10.1%Males
  • 10.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 1.3%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 10.8%Males
  • 31.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 10.6%Males
  • 15.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.5%Males
  • 7.9%Females
Races in Springfield detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Springfield, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Springfield, Illinois
  • 2,3322010 or later
  • 8412000 to 2009
  • 9241990 to 1999
  • 5631980 to 1989
  • 4521970 to 1979
  • 614Before 1970
Ancestries in Springfield, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 6,268 (12.0%)
  • English: 4,058 (7.8%)
  • American: 3,955 (7.6%)
  • Irish: 3,266 (6.3%)
  • Italian: 1,461 (2.8%)
  • European: 1,419 (2.7%)
  • Polish: 682 (1.3%)
  • Scottish: 593 (1.1%)
  • African: 447 (0.9%)
  • Nigerian: 394 (0.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 370 (0.7%)
  • French: 205 (0.4%)
  • Lithuanian: 171 (0.3%)
  • Dutch: 142 (0.3%)
  • Swedish: 137 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 130 (0.2%)
  • British: 128 (0.2%)
  • Haitian: 125 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 123 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 121 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 118 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 117 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 115 (0.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 111 (0.2%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 110 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 108 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 73 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 66 (0.1%)
  • Hungarian: 60 (0.1%)
  • Russian: 56 (0.1%)
  • Syrian: 44 (0.08%)
  • Northern European: 41 (0.08%)
  • French Canadian: 38 (0.07%)
  • Croatian: 33 (0.06%)
  • Iranian: 31 (0.06%)
  • Palestinian: 31 (0.06%)
  • Belizean: 30 (0.06%)
  • Greek: 25 (0.05%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 22 (0.04%)
  • Austrian: 22 (0.04%)
  • Icelander: 19 (0.04%)
  • Canadian: 19 (0.04%)
  • Romanian: 18 (0.03%)
  • Turkish: 18 (0.03%)
  • Slovene: 14 (0.03%)
  • Bulgarian: 14 (0.03%)
  • Ghanaian: 12 (0.02%)
  • Egyptian: 11 (0.02%)
  • Jordanian: 10 (0.02%)
  • Somali: 10 (0.02%)
  • Moroccan: 10 (0.02%)
  • Iraqi: 8 (0.02%)
  • Jamaican: 8 (0.02%)
  • Lebanese: 8 (0.02%)
  • Serbian: 7 (0.01%)
  • Cajun: 6 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

India
Springfield:

14.1% (682)
Illinois:

9.2% (166,409)

Philippines
Springfield:

8.6% (415)
Illinois:

5.2% (93,003)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Springfield:

7.6% (368)
Illinois:

4.1% (74,364)

Nigeria
Springfield:

7.2% (347)
Illinois:

1.2% (21,186)

Mexico
Springfield:

6.8% (329)
Illinois:

34.7% (626,958)

Cameroon
Springfield:

3.6% (173)
Illinois:

0.1% (1,856)

Nepal
Springfield:

3.4% (166)
Illinois:

0.2% (3,231)

Pakistan
Springfield:

3.0% (144)
Illinois:

1.6% (29,519)

Taiwan
Springfield:

2.8% (137)
Illinois:

0.5% (8,235)

Colombia
Springfield:

2.8% (136)
Illinois:

0.9% (16,553)

South Africa
Springfield:

2.5% (122)
Illinois:

0.2% (2,988)

England
Springfield:

2.4% (118)
Illinois:

0.5% (8,551)

Korea
Springfield:

2.4% (116)
Illinois:

2.2% (40,393)

Saudi Arabia
Springfield:

2.1% (102)
Illinois:

0.2% (3,363)

Venezuela
Springfield:

1.9% (90)
Illinois:

0.5% (9,688)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Springfield:

1.8% (85)
Illinois:

0.5% (9,671)

Ukraine
Springfield:

1.7% (80)
Illinois:

1.6% (29,316)

Germany
Springfield:

1.5% (73)
Illinois:

1.0% (18,753)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 90,529
  • Other state: 16,089
  • Northeast: 1,456
  • Midwest: 8,995
  • South: 3,702
  • West: 1,936

86.3% of Springfield residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82.0% lived in Illinois.


Springfield:

86.3%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 583
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 35
  • 5th and 6th grade: 98
  • 7th and 8th grade: 588
  • 9th grade: 523
  • 10th grade: 298
  • 11th grade: 270
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 394
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 11,139
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,238
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 5,044
  • Associate degree: 2,760
  • Bachelor's degree: 6,898
  • Master's degree: 3,503
  • Professional school degree: 1,736
  • Doctorate degree: 992
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 170
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 44
  • 5th and 6th grade: 201
  • 7th and 8th grade: 178
  • 9th grade: 220
  • 10th grade: 223
  • 11th grade: 647
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 425
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 12,903
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,356
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 5,719
  • Associate degree: 4,293
  • Bachelor's degree: 8,752
  • Master's degree: 5,571
  • Professional school degree: 1,132
  • Doctorate degree: 927
Educational Attainment for Females
Springfield marital status for males
Springfield marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 38,216
  • One, attached: 3,327
  • Two: 1,843
  • 3 or 4: 1,479
  • 5 to 9: 3,684
  • 10 to 19: 2,555
  • 20 to 49: 1,206
  • 50 or more: 3,251
  • Mobile homes: 2,749

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Springfield
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Springfield, IL
  • 82.7%Utility gas
  • 16.1%Electricity
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Springfield, IL
  • 56.8%Utility gas
  • 40.8%Electricity
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Solar energy

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,993
Here:

19.3%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 245
Here:

4.6%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 973
Here:

19.7%
Illinois:

27.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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