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Founded 1821Sangamon CountyElev. 182 m

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Springfield at a glance

Median age

40.7

Median household income

$65,537

Median home value

$155,200

Median rent

$945/mo

Homeownership

63.4%

Bachelor's or higher

35.1%

Avg. commute

17.7 min

Unemployment

6.7%

Residents by race & ethnicity

White69.3%

Hispanic or Latino3.4%

Black19.5%

Asian2.9%

Springfield is a city in Illinois with about 113,714 residents. Springfield was founded in 1821 and sits in Sangamon County. The median age is 40.7 and the median household income is $65,537. Homes carry a median value of $155,200, and about 63% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (69.3%). Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 18 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Most common names in Springfield

Michael Smith (~17)John Smith (~15)James Smith (~15)David Smith (~14)Robert Smith (~14)Michael Johnson (~14)John Johnson (~12)James Johnson (~12)Michael Williams (~11)William Smith (~11)David Johnson (~11)Robert Johnson (~11)John Williams (~10)Michael Brown (~10)Michael Jones (~10)James Williams (~10)David Williams (~9)John Brown (~9)Robert Williams (~9)John Jones (~9)William Johnson (~9)Mary Smith (~9)James Brown (~9)James Jones (~9)Michael Garcia (~8)David Brown (~8)Maria Smith (~8)Michael Miller (~8)David Jones (~8)Robert Brown (~8)Robert Jones (~8)Daniel Smith (~8)Joseph Smith (~8)Michael Davis (~8)Richard Smith (~8)Michael Rodriguez (~8)Michael Martinez (~7)Thomas Smith (~7)Christopher Smith (~7)John Garcia (~7)William Williams (~7)John Miller (~7)Michael Hernandez (~7)James Garcia (~7)John Davis (~7)James Miller (~7)John Rodriguez (~7)Mary Johnson (~7)James Davis (~7)John Martinez (~7)James Rodriguez (~7)David Garcia (~7)David Miller (~7)John Hernandez (~7)Jennifer Smith (~7)William Brown (~6)Robert Garcia (~6)Matthew Smith (~6)Robert Miller (~6)Maria Johnson (~6)

Occupations in Springfield

Management, business, science & arts44.1%

Sales & office21.3%

Service19.1%

Production, transportation & material moving10.4%

Natural resources, construction & maintenance5.2%

Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).

Population trend

1974–2024. Sources: Wikidata (CC0) historical figures; latest from U.S. Census ACS.

Where Springfield is

Springfield (highlighted) among major cities in Illinois.

Notable people from Springfield

Daniel Schmidt Andre Iguodala Robert Todd Lincoln Seth Barnes Nicholson Vachel Lindsay Cecily Strong June Christy George Lott Ryan Held Marjorie Merriweather Post

Born in Springfield. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.

Historic places in Springfield

Springfield has 44 places on the National Register of Historic Places, including 4 National Historic Landmarks (★).

Dana, Susan Lawrence, House ★Lindsay, Vachel, House ★Old State Capitol ★Lincoln Home National Historic Site ★St. Nicholas Hotel Hickox Apartments Camp Lincoln Commissary Building Price/Wheeler House

★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.

Historic newspapers of Springfield

The State Capital · 1886-19??The Illinois Record · 1897-1???The Forum · 1904-192?

Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public domain).

Cities near Springfield

Decatur (38 mi)Bloomington (59 mi)Normal (61 mi)Peoria (66 mi)Champaign (76 mi)Urbana (80 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Springfield, IL (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for people in Springfield, Illinois.

Louis T Jones, 65

Springfield · Sangamon County · 62703

AKA Diamond T Diamond-T, Luis Thomas Jones