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Census Tract 42, Sangamon, IL

1,612 Population
0.7 square miles 2,240.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41 ±13.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Springfield: 41 ±0.6
  • about the same as the figure in Sangamon County: 41 ±0.2

Economics

$18,369 ±$4,671 Per capita income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Springfield: $42,670 ±$1,364
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Sangamon County: $44,151 ±$904
$25,556 ±$11,809 Median household income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Springfield: $66,064 ±$3,378
  • about one-third of the amount in Sangamon County: $75,357 ±$1,749

48.6% ±18.3% (744  ±346) 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)

20.5 minutes ±8.4 (8,415  ±5,004) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Springfield: 17.4 745,615 (±0.5 / ±38,137)
  • a little higher than the figure in Sangamon County: 19.7 1,528,100 (±0.5 / ±51,146)

Families

694 ±173 Number of households
  • Springfield: 51,040 ±819
  • Sangamon County: 84,762 ±732
2.1 ±0.3 (1,435  ±423) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Springfield: 2.2 109,812 (±0 / ±473)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Sangamon County: 2.3 190,999 (±0 / ±157)

20.3% ±15% (54  ±47) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Springfield: 6.3% † 1,609 (±1.4% / ±360)
  • more than double the rate in Sangamon County: 5.8% † 2,530 (±1% / ±443)

Housing

887 ±177 Number of housing units
  • Springfield: 57,424 ±643
  • Sangamon County: 93,382 ±103

$89,300 ±$24,744 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Springfield: $162,100 ±$4,251
  • about half the amount in Sangamon County: $176,300 ±$4,624

14.8% ±15.3% (233  ±248.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Springfield: 12.7% 14,230 (±1.1% / ±1,230.7)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Sangamon County: 10.6% 20,384 (±0.7% / ±1,341.1)

Social

78.6% ±5.7% (881  ±194.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Springfield: 93.3% 74,618 (±2.2% / ±1,965.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Sangamon County: 94.1% 128,622 (±1.9% / ±2,524.1)
12.2% ±6.4% (137  ±77.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Springfield: 36.3% 29,040 (±1.4% / ±1,135.8)
  • about one-third 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

1% ±1.5% (16  ±24) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Springfield: 4.9% † 5,513 (±0.6% / ±623)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Sangamon County: 3.6% 6,961

2.4% ±3% (28  ±35) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Springfield: 6.5% 5,792 (±0.6% / ±545)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Sangamon County: 6.6% 9,968 (±0.5% / ±696)
28 Total veterans ±35 28 Male ±35 N/A Female ±13

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