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Compare Springfield to Chicago Heights

This post compares Springfield, Illinois to Chicago Heights, 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 Springfield (city) Chicago Heights (city)
Population 116,313 30,292
Income (median) $46,601 $40,740
Home Value (median) $125,600 $98,300
White 73% 34%
Black 19% 42%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 27% 35%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 37% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Springfield or Chicago Heights?
A: Springfield has a larger population count than Chicago Heights: 116313 compared with 30292 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chicago Heights does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 37% for Springfield versus 40% for Chicago Heights.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Springfield may include: Decatur, Rock-Island, and Crest-Hill.

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

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