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Compare Springfield to Skokie

This post compares Springfield, Illinois to Skokie, 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) Skokie (village)
Population 116,313 64,773
Income (median) $46,601 $53,548
Home Value (median) $125,600 $291,200
White 73% 60%
Black 19% 6%
Asian 2% 26%
With Kids 27% 31%
Age (median) 38 43
Rentals 37% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Springfield or Skokie?
A: Springfield has a larger population count than Skokie: 116313 compared with 64773 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Springfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Springfield versus 27% for Skokie.

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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