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62703

28,922 Population
14.9 square miles 1,938.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.6 ±2.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 41.1 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$27,156 ±$1,817 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: $43,993 ±$903
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
$45,009 ±$4,911 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: $75,895 ±$1,762
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362

29.1% ±3.8% (7,915  ±1,116) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 12.9% 26,292 (±1% / ±2,041)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)

17.2 minutes ±1.1 (167,045  ±19,938) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 20.1 1,657,135 (±0.5 / ±54,607)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)

Families

12,316 ±730 Number of households
  • the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 89,990 ±741
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
2.2 ±0.2 (26,920  ±1,441) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 2.3 202,984 (±0 / ±157)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980

7.4% ±3.9% (522  ±276) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 5.7% † 2,657 (±1% / ±448)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)

Housing

14,497 ±745 Number of housing units
  • the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 98,982 ±104
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471

$96,500 ±$4,670 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: $177,300 ±$4,478
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797

15.1% ±3.1% (4,294  ±908.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 10.4% 21,167 (±0.7% / ±1,362.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)

Social

86.9% ±2.5% (17,182  ±1,066.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 94.2% 136,810 (±1.8% / ±2,568.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
22.1% ±2.5% (4,372  ±550.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 36.1% 52,467 (±1.1% / ±1,524.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)

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

3.7% ±1.3% (1,069  ±387) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 3.4% 7,072
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449

5.6% ±1% (1,300  ±244) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 6.7% 10,853 (±0.4% / ±708)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
1,300 Total veterans ±244 1,075 Male ±211 225 Female ±181

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