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Springfield township, IL


Sangamon County, IL

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 5,594   ( 651 from 2010 )
Land area: 13.7 square miles
Population density: 407.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:4,278 76.47% 19.9%
Black:60510.82% 8.4%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:00.00% 100.0%
2+ races:59310.60% 240.8%
Hispanic:1031.84% 5.5%
Total non-White:1,31623.53% 45.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,061 -20.6
Change in Non-White pop.:410 8.0




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
6,245
5,33985.49%
5588.94%
270.43%
290.46%
1742.79%
1091.75%
90614.51%

2000
6,791
6,15990.69%
3605.30%
270.40%
320.47%
1191.75%
931.37%
6329.31%

1990
7,958
7,39492.91%
2903.64%
821.03%
690.87%
n/a
1231.55%
5647.09%

1980
10,100
9,64895.52%
3333.30%
320.32%
120.12%
n/a
630.62%
4524.48%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-820 -12.1
274 4.0
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,235 -15.5
68 0.9
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-2,254 -22.3
112 1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Springfield township, 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
NumberPercent
42.4
922 16.5%
4,672 83.5%
876 15.7%
2,828
1.98
1,237 43.7%
687 55.5%
210 17.0%
1,591 56.3%

2010
NumberPercent
40.0
1,362 21.8%
4,883 78.2%
905 14.5%
2,796
2.23
1,546 55.3%
878 56.8%
236 15.3%
1,250 44.7%

2000
NumberPercent
37.6
1,629 24.0%
5,162 76.0%
991 14.6%
2,992
2.27
1,847 61.7%
1,296 70.2%
282 15.3%
1,145 38.3%

1990
NumberPercent
33.5
1,951 24.5%
6,007 75.5%
1,090 13.7%
3,197
2.45
2,194 68.6%
1,658 75.6%
195 8.9%
1,003 31.4%

1980
NumberPercent
30.4
2,713 26.9%
7,387 73.1%
1,114 11.0%
3,891
2.59
2,824 72.6%
2,278 80.7%
253 9.0%
1,067 27.4%

2022 Housing Data for Springfield township, IL

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units3,350 
Median Value$91,100 
Occupied2,82884.4%
Vacant52215.6%
Owned1,87966.4%
Rented94933.6%
Median Rent$758 
Single-Family Units2,97688.8%
    Detached2,92987.4%
    Attached471.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units210.6%
Mobile Homes2678.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Springfield township, IL

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00030110.6%
$10,000 to $14,99937613.3%
$15,000 to $19,999812.9%
$20,000 to $24,9991716.0%
$25,000 to $29,999943.3%
$30,000 to $34,999983.5%
$35,000 to $39,999772.7%
$40,000 to $44,9992278.0%
$45,000 to $49,9991495.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991806.4%
$60,000 to $74,9991936.8%
$75,000 to $99,99934112.1%
$100,000 to $124,9992067.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991455.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991415.0%
$200,000 or more481.7%
Median Household Income44,716 
Per Capita Income30,326 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1936.8%
Public Assistance592.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps80128.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,40162.8%
Unemployed2897.6%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force2,69070.4%
Not in Labor Force1,13229.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 37.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector82072853.0%
Non-Profit51353.6%
Self-Employed1066761.3%
Local Government19416554.0%
State Government5019720.2%
Federal Government111247.8%
Total Private + Self92679553.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.26050933.8%
Total1,1861,30447.6%
Pct. Govt.25.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts38115.3%
Sales and Office Occupations54822.0%
Professional, Technical57723.2%
Service Occupations29311.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing321.3%
All others69127.8%
White Collar 60.5%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance35414.2%
Educational services35214.1%
Retail trade29111.7%
Public administration2289.2%
Manufacturing2038.2%
Accommodation and food services1927.7%
Construction1425.7%
Professional, scientific, technical1325.3%
Other services1234.9%
Transportation and warehousing994.0%
Wholesale trade983.9%
Finance and insurance923.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.712.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing451.8%
Information291.2%
Utilities200.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting160.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation30.1%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican260.46%
Puerto Rican661.18%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic110.20%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English5,27697.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun881.6%
Spanish370.7%
Other Indo-European130.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German95217.0%
American62811.2%
Irish57410.3%
English4107.3%
Italian1562.8%
French951.7%
Scottish691.2%
Dutch611.1%
Polish520.9%
Lithuanian450.8%
Hungarian350.6%
African340.6%
European330.6%
Northern European320.6%
Welsh310.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen5,56899.5%
Not a citizen260.5%
Native5,55999.4%
Foreign-born350.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Springfield township, IL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
40 1.0%472 11.3%1,587 38.0%1,478 35.4%292 7.0%311 7.4%
  Average years of education: 12.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 40 1.0%
9-12 Years 472 11.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,587 38.0%
Some College 1,478 35.4%
Bach. Degree 292 7.0%
Grad Degree 311 7.4%
Average years of education: 12.9

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Springfield township, IL

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +86 R +53 R + 2.1%
D +33
2020 vs. 2012 R +241 R +351 R + 18.7%
D -110
2020 vs. 2008 R +154 R +505 R + 25.3%
D -351
2016 vs. 2008 R +68 R +452 R + 23.2%
D -384
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 45% Donald Trump* (R) 1,085 55.8% Joe Biden (D) 824 42.4% 35 1.8% 1,944 15 9 0.03%
2016 42% Donald Trump (R) 999 52.5% Hillary Clinton (D) 791 41.6% 113 5.9% 1,903 14 7 0.03%
2012 38% Barack Obama* (D) 934 51.2% Mitt Romney (R) 844 46.3% 45 2.5% 1,823 6 -1 0.03%
2008 44% Barack Obama (D) 1,175 54.4% John McCain (R) 931 43.1% 52 2.4% 2,158 6 -2 0.04%
2004 45% George W. Bush* (R) 1,169 51.4% John Kerry (D) 1,078 47.4% 29 1.3% 2,276 7 1 0.04%
2000 46% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,193 50.4% George W. Bush (R) 1,090 46.0% 84 3.5% 2,367 3 -2 0.05%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Springfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 824 42.4%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,085 55.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 17 0.9%
Other 18 0.9%
TOTAL 1,944
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 9


2016 President, Springfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 791 41.6%
Donald Trump (R) 999 52.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 65 3.4%
Other 48 2.5%
TOTAL 1,903
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 7


2012 President, Springfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 934 51.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 844 46.3%
Other 45 2.5%
TOTAL 1,823
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -1


2008 President, Springfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,175 54.4%
John McCain (R) 931 43.1%
Other 52 2.4%
TOTAL 2,158
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -2


2004 President, Springfield township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,169 51.4%
John Kerry (D) 1,078 47.4%
Other 29 1.3%
TOTAL 2,276
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 1


2000 President, Springfield township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 1,090 46.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,193 50.4%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 61 2.6%
Other 23 1.0%
TOTAL 2,367
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -2
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Springfield township, IL

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 31% Kathy Salvi (R) 692 51.8% Tammy Duckworth* (D) 598 44.8% 45 [+] 3.4% 1,335 10 0.03%
2022 G 31% Darren Bailey (R) 700 52.6% J.B. Pritzker* (D) 592 44.5% 39 [+] 2.9% 1,331 10 0.03%
2020 S2 44% Mark Curran (R) 995 51.6% Richard Durbin* (D) 861 44.6% 73 [+] 3.8% 1,929 13 0.03%
2018 G 33% J.B. Pritzker (D) 633 43.6% Bruce Rauner* (R) 612 42.1% 208 [+] 14.3% 1,453 3 0.03%
2016 S3 41% Mark Kirk* (R) 950 50.9% Tammy Duckworth (D) 767 41.1% 149 [+] 8.0% 1,866 11 0.03%
2014 S2 28% Richard Durbin* (D) 621 47.7% Jim Oberweis (R) 614 47.2% 67 [+] 5.1% 1,302 4 0.04%
2014 G 27% Bruce Rauner (R) 623 48.6% Pat Quinn* (D) 541 42.2% 118 [+] 9.2% 1,282 -2 0.04%
*: 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