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Compare Springfield to Granite City

This post compares Springfield, Illinois to Granite City, 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) Granite City (city)
Population 116,313 29,632
Income (median) $46,601 $42,442
Home Value (median) $125,600 $83,300
White 73% 88%
Black 19% 6%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 27% 28%
Age (median) 38 41
Rentals 37% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Springfield or Granite City?
A: Springfield has a larger population count than Granite City: 116313 compared with 29632 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Springfield does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 37% for Springfield versus 33% for Granite City.

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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