Springfield, Illinois Information & Statistics

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Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Springfield is 116,459, a change of -0.30% when compared to 2014. With an area of 67.26 square miles, this works out to a population density of 1,731.39 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 50,890, with an average household size of 2.22.
Springfield's 2018 unemployment rate was 7.45%.
The average household income in Springfield for 2018 was $75,852, while the median was $53,405.

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1,434 estimated births

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Springfield Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,207

Springfield Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $789

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