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Compare Wilmette to Springfield

This post compares Wilmette, 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 Wilmette (village) Springfield (city)
Population 27,393 116,313
Income (median) $113,063 $46,601
Home Value (median) $659,200 $125,600
White 83% 73%
Black 0% 19%
Asian 12% 2%
With Kids 40% 27%
Age (median) 44 38
Rentals 11% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wilmette or Springfield?
A: Wilmette has a much smaller population count than Springfield: 27393 compared with 116313 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Springfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 11% for Wilmette versus 37% for Springfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wilmette may include: Highland-Park, Northbrook, and Glenview.

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

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