Springfield city, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 114,214 ( 2,036 from 2010 )
Land area: 61.1 square miles
Population density: 1868.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	79,579	69.68%	8.3%
Black:	22,961	20.10%	7.6%
Indian:	125	0.11%	39.0%
Asian:	3,475	3.04%	35.7%
2+ races:	4,242	3.71%	50.8%
Hispanic:	3,543	3.10%	52.4%

Total non-White:	34,635	30.32%	17.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-7,202	-7.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	5,166	5.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
116,250
86,781	74.65%
21,344	18.36%
205	0.18%
2,561	2.20%
2,813	2.42%
2,325	2.00%
29,469	25.35%

2000
112,201
90,418	80.59%
16,858	15.02%
200	0.18%
1,571	1.40%
1,978	1.76%
1,095	0.98%
21,783	19.41%

1990
105,227
89,618	85.17%
13,738	13.06%
179	0.17%
894	0.85%
n/a
798	0.76%
15,609	14.83%

1980
99,637
87,594	87.91%
10,735	10.77%
134	0.13%
654	0.66%
n/a
493	0.49%
12,043	12.09%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-3,637	-3.2
7,686	6.9

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

800	0.8
6,174	5.9

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
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2,024	2.0
3,566	3.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Springfield city, IL

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
40.1
24,654	21.6%
89,560	78.4%
21,331	18.7%

50,686
2.19

27,247	53.8%
17,785	65.3%
4,459	16.4%
23,439	46.2%

2010
Number	Percent
38.2
26,654	22.9%
89,596	77.1%
16,588	14.3%

50,714
2.23

28,489	56.2%
18,860	66.2%
4,593	16.1%
22,225	43.8%

2000
Number	Percent
36.9
26,905	24.0%
85,296	76.0%
16,289	14.5%

48,753
2.25

28,254	58.0%
20,306	71.9%
3,987	14.1%
20,499	42.0%

1990
Number	Percent
34.1
25,523	24.3%
79,704	75.7%
15,615	14.8%

44,879
2.30

26,803	59.7%
19,993	74.6%
3,386	12.6%
18,076	40.3%

1980
Number	Percent
31.5
25,289	25.4%
74,348	74.6%
14,215	14.3%

40,919
2.38

25,801	63.1%
20,338	78.8%
2,798	10.8%
15,118	36.9%

2022 Housing Data for Springfield city, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3,598	7.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,658	5.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	2,195	4.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	1,976	3.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	2,078	4.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	1,852	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	2,714	5.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	1,720	3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	1,879	3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	3,931	7.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	4,845	9.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	6,171	12.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	4,961	9.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	3,021	6.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	3,730	7.4%
$200,000 or more	3,357	6.6%

Median Household Income	62,419
Per Capita Income	39,648

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	3,102	6.1%
Public Assistance	1,522	3.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	9,650	19.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	47,555	69.1%
Unemployed	3,509	5.1%
In Armed Forces	100	0.1%

Total Labor Force	51,164	74.3%
Not in Labor Force	17,683	25.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		30.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	15,451	14,755	51.2%
Non-Profit	2,288	3,800	37.6%
Self-Employed	1,880	1,302	59.1%

Local Government	1,804	1,735	51.0%
State Government	3,839	4,242	47.5%
Federal Government	661	462	58.9%

Total Private + Self	17,331	16,057	51.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	8,592	10,239	45.6%
Total	25,923	26,296	49.6%

Pct. Govt.	24.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	8,503	16.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	11,465	21.9%
Professional, Technical	14,266	27.3%
Service Occupations	10,196	19.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	69	0.1%
All others	7,813	15.0%

White Collar		65.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	10,726	20.5%
Public administration	7,223	13.8%
Retail trade	5,231	10.0%
Educational services	4,328	8.3%
Accommodation and food services	3,796	7.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	3,423	6.6%
Finance and insurance	2,995	5.7%
Manufacturing	2,869	5.5%
Other services	2,413	4.6%
Transportation and warehousing	2,027	3.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1,856	3.6%
Construction	1,662	3.2%
Wholesale trade	879	1.7%
Information	720	1.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	710	1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	562	1.1%
Utilities	378	0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	352	0.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	72	0.1%
Management	21	0.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1,693	1.48%
Puerto Rican	745	0.65%
Cuban	98	0.09%
Dominican	50	0.04%

Total Central American	54	0.05%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	28	0.02%
Honduran	26	0.02%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	310	0.27%
Argentinean	35	0.03%
Bolivian	15	0.01%
Chilean	51	0.04%
Colombian	129	0.11%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	16	0.01%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	64	0.06%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	593	0.52%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	1,562	1.37%
Chinese	470	0.41%
Filipino	410	0.36%
Vietnamese	176	0.15%
Korean	176	0.15%
Taiwanese	126	0.11%
Thai	111	0.10%
Japanese	93	0.08%
Laotian	37	0.03%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	101,076	94.1%
Spanish	2,216	2.1%
Other Indo-European	1,067	1.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun	583	0.5%
Other Asian	541	0.5%
Chinese	436	0.4%
Other	368	0.3%
Tagalog	282	0.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	241	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	20,688	18.1%
Irish	12,968	11.4%
English	11,531	10.1%
Italian	4,878	4.3%
American	4,861	4.3%
Scottish	2,246	2.0%
Polish	2,181	1.9%
French	2,010	1.8%
European	1,875	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	1,361	1.2%
Dutch	1,252	1.1%
Swedish	1,114	1.0%
British	937	0.8%
Welsh	671	0.6%
Norwegian	668	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	111,982	98.0%
Not a citizen	2,232	2.0%

Native	109,381	95.8%
Foreign-born	4,833	4.2%

Historical Statewide Election Results for Springfield city, IL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1,757	2.2%	4,649	5.8%	21,831	27.4%	23,793	29.9%	15,999	20.1%	11,678	14.7%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1,757	2.2%
9-12 Years	4,649	5.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	21,831	27.4%
Some College	23,793	29.9%
Bach. Degree	15,999	20.1%
Grad Degree	11,678	14.7%
Average years of education: 13.8

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	132%	Richard Durbin* (D)	63,678	54.5%	Mark Curran (R)	49,230	42.1%	3,936 [+]	3.4%	116,844	3	1.96%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 1,480 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 1,316 (1.1%); Willie Wilson (I) 1,140 (1.0%);
2018	G	110%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	48,362	49.6%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	39,430	40.4%	9,724 [+]	10.0%	97,516	2	2.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 7,392 (7.6%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 2,332 (2.4%);
2016	S3	123%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	52,180	47.7%	Mark Kirk* (R)	51,024	46.7%	6,126 [+]	5.6%	109,330	7	1.99%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 3,674 (3.4%); Scott Summers (Green) 2,306 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 146 (0.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	56,849
Median Value	$147,700

Occupied	50,686	89.2%
Vacant	6,163	10.8%

Owned	31,627	62.4%
Rented	19,059	37.6%
Median Rent	$913

Single-Family Units	40,143	70.6%
Detached	36,519	64.2%
Attached	3,624	6.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	10,206	18.0%
Mobile Homes	2,015	3.5%

Springfield city, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Springfield city, IL

2022 Housing Data for Springfield city, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Springfield city, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Springfield city, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Springfield city, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Springfield city, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Springfield city, IL