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Census Tract 16, Sangamon, IL

2,408 Population
1.2 square miles 2,086.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.7 ±6.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Springfield: 41 ±0.6
  • a little less than the figure in Sangamon County: 41 ±0.2

Economics

$21,395 ±$8,591 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Springfield: $42,670 ±$1,364
  • about half the amount in Sangamon County: $44,151 ±$904
$22,063 ±$7,609 Median household income
  • about one-third of the amount in Springfield: $66,064 ±$3,378
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Sangamon County: $75,357 ±$1,749

36.3% ±10.2% (875  ±315) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Springfield: 16.8% 18,562 (±1.5% / ±1,695)
  • more than double the rate in Sangamon County: 13.1% 25,082 (±1% / ±1,962)

19.9 minutes ±9.9 (9,795  ±5,985) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Springfield: 17.4 745,615 (±0.5 / ±38,137)
  • about the same as the figure in Sangamon County: 19.7 1,528,100 (±0.5 / ±51,146)

Families

1,292 ±258 Number of households
  • Springfield: 51,040 ±819
  • Sangamon County: 84,762 ±732
1.9 ±0.2 (2,408  ±544) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Springfield: 2.2 109,812 (±0 / ±473)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Sangamon County: 2.3 190,999 (±0 / ±157)

4.2% ±6.1% (23  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Springfield: 6.3% † 1,609 (±1.4% / ±360)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Sangamon County: 5.8% † 2,530 (±1% / ±443)

Housing

1,694 ±253 Number of housing units
  • Springfield: 57,424 ±643
  • Sangamon County: 93,382 ±103

$63,400 ±$3,643 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Springfield: $162,100 ±$4,251
  • about one-third of the amount in Sangamon County: $176,300 ±$4,624

18.4% ±12.9% (437  ±322.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Springfield: 12.7% 14,230 (±1.1% / ±1,230.7)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Sangamon County: 10.6% 20,384 (±0.7% / ±1,341.1)

Social

82.8% ±11.8% (1,373  ±324.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Springfield: 93.3% 74,618 (±2.2% / ±1,965.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Sangamon County: 94.1% 128,622 (±1.9% / ±2,524.1)
4.3% ±3.7% (72  ±63.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Springfield: 36.3% 29,040 (±1.4% / ±1,135.8)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Sangamon County: 36.6% 50,028 (±1.1% / ±1,507)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.5% ±3.4% (59  ±82) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Springfield: 4.9% † 5,513 (±0.6% / ±623)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Sangamon County: 3.6% 6,961

6.3% ±3.7% (118  ±72) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Springfield: 6.5% 5,792 (±0.6% / ±545)
  • a little less than the rate in Sangamon County: 6.6% 9,968 (±0.5% / ±696)
118 Total veterans ±72 102 Male ±68 16 Female ±22

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