Springfield, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Sangamon County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
113,714
Population
1,856/sq mi density
$65,537
Median Income
$41,110 per capita
$155,200
Home Value
$172,189 Zillow
$945
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
905
Violent Crime/100K
4,976 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$65,537 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$155,200 home value, $945/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
905 violent crimes/100K (138% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
113,714
Census 2023
Population Density
1,856
per square mile
Land Area
65.8
square miles (170.3 km²)
Median Age
40.7 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 19.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.9% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70.5%
Black
19.8%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94%
Spanish
5.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.5%
Veterans
6.9%
15% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.9%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.8%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.2%
51% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.460
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 113,714 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,856 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 65.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.3% |
| Female | 51.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.5% |
| Black or African American | 19.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.4% |
| Asian | 2.9% |
Language
| English Only | 94.0% |
| Spanish | 5.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.5% |
| Veterans | 6.9% |
| Disability | 14.9% |
| Health Insurance | 95.8% |
| Uninsured | 4.2% |
| Broadband Access | 87.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |