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Compare Oak Lawn to Springfield

This post compares Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn (village) Springfield (city)
Population 56,754 116,313
Income (median) $51,145 $46,601
Home Value (median) $191,100 $125,600
White 80% 73%
Black 6% 19%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 27% 27%
Age (median) 41 38
Rentals 20% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Lawn or Springfield?
A: Oak Lawn has a much smaller population count than Springfield: 56754 compared with 116313 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oak Lawn or in Springfield?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Oak Lawn.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Springfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 20% for Oak Lawn versus 37% for Springfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oak Lawn may include: Oak-Forest, Tinley-Park, and Elmwood-Park.

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

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