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62704

40,046 Population
12.2 square miles 3,275.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.2 ±1.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 41.1 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$44,517 ±$1,983 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: $43,993 ±$903
  • a little less than the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
$69,976 ±$3,959 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: $75,895 ±$1,762
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362

13% ±1.9% (5,171  ±788) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 12.9% 26,292 (±1% / ±2,041)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)

16.7 minutes ±0.7 (278,390  ±22,798) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 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

18,840 ±594 Number of households
  • the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 89,990 ±741
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
2.1 ±0 (39,615  ±1,369) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 2.3 202,984 (±0 / ±157)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980

4.9% ±1.8% (469  ±172) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 5.7% † 2,657 (±1% / ±448)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)

Housing

20,786 ±621 Number of housing units
  • the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 98,982 ±104
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471

$172,600 ±$6,194 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: $177,300 ±$4,478
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797

11.5% ±1.8% (4,547  ±734.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 10.4% 21,167 (±0.7% / ±1,362.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)

Social

95.4% ±3% (27,162  ±1,261.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 94.2% 136,810 (±1.8% / ±2,568.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
44% ±2.1% (12,523  ±737.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 36.1% 52,467 (±1.1% / ±1,524.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than 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

5.1% ±0.9% (2,029  ±371) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 3.4% 7,072
  • about one-third of the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449

6.9% ±1.1% (2,158  ±367) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Springfield, IL Metro Area: 6.7% 10,853 (±0.4% / ±708)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
2,158 Total veterans ±367 1,896 Male ±297 262 Female ±218

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