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Compare Belleville to Springfield

This post compares Belleville, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Belleville (city) Springfield (city)
Population 42,283 116,313
Income (median) $40,130 $46,601
Home Value (median) $96,000 $125,600
White 68% 73%
Black 26% 19%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 36 38
Rentals 41% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Belleville or Springfield?
A: Belleville has a much smaller population count than Springfield: 42283 compared with 116313 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Belleville or in Springfield?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Belleville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Belleville or Springfield?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Belleville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Belleville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Belleville versus 37% for Springfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Belleville may include: Alton, Danville, and Rock-Island.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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