Springfield Illinois Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Springfield Illinois metro area was $68,796 in 2021, the latest figures available. Springfield median household income is $3,409 lower than the median Illinois household income and $921 less than the US median household income. 2022 metro income data (including Springfield median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Springfield are shown below.
Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.
Real Median Household Income for Springfield Illinois
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| Illinois | $72,205 | -2.42% | +2.91% |
| Springfield | $68,796 | +0.35% | +0.38% |
Trends in Springfield, IL Real Median Household Income since 2005
At $68,796, the median household income for Springfield was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.
Real Median Household Income: Springfield, Illinois, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Springfield
| Date | US | Illinois | Springfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $72,205 | $68,796 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $73,997 | $68,559 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $73,321 | $65,922 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $70,165 | $68,537 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $69,623 | $68,054 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $68,826 | $60,740 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $68,144 | $66,127 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $65,806 | $63,031 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $65,483 | $64,499 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $65,184 | $65,756 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $64,267 | $61,908 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $68,314 | $66,647 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $70,898 | $62,842 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $69,898 | $64,495 |
Springfield Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Springfield was $88,553 in 2021. Compared to the median Illinois family income, Springfield median family income is $2,308 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Springfield will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Springfield Illinois
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| Illinois | $90,861 | -2.81% | +3.56% |
| Springfield | $88,553 | -2.96% | +0.33% |
Trends in Springfield, IL Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Springfield is $88,553. Real median family income peaked in 2020 at $91,252 and is now $2,699 (2.96%) lower.
Real Median Family Income: Springfield, Illinois, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Springfield
| Date | US | Illinois | Springfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $90,861 | $88,553 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $93,487 | $91,252 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $93,015 | $90,936 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $87,734 | $88,263 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $87,501 | $88,669 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $86,879 | $81,203 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $84,493 | $85,217 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $82,248 | $83,812 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $81,031 | $83,254 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $81,224 | $83,672 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $79,171 | $80,761 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $84,567 | $84,227 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $86,141 | $78,024 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $85,077 | $84,185 |
Springfield Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Springfield was $38,216 in 2021. Compared to the median Illinois per capita income, Springfield median per capita income is $1,578 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Springfield will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Springfield Illinois
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| Illinois | $39,794 | -1.92% | +3.02% |
| Springfield | $38,216 | -1.34% | +2.78% |
Trends in Springfield, IL Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Springfield is $38,216. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $38,737 and is now $521 (1.34%) lower.
Real Per Capita Income: Springfield, Illinois, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Springfield
| Date | US | Illinois | Springfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $39,794 | $38,216 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $40,571 | $38,737 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $39,982 | $37,941 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $38,628 | $37,182 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $37,795 | $37,895 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $37,088 | $35,496 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $36,443 | $37,098 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $34,845 | $35,441 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $34,781 | $35,947 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $33,978 | $34,411 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $33,658 | $33,412 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $35,408 | $34,592 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $36,632 | $35,243 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $36,586 | $36,284 |
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