Population

Population poverty in Springfield, Illinois compared

How does Springfield, Illinois compare to other Illinois and National averages?

  • Springfield, Illinois

    13.3%

  • Illinois

    11.6% (-13% lower than Springfield, Illinois)

  • National average

    12.5% (-6% lower than Springfield, Illinois)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 20.1%

    The 2011 20.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 18.6%

    The 2012 decrease to 18.6% from 2011 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 19.1%

    The 2013 increase to 19.1% from 2012 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 20.4%

    The 2014 increase to 20.4% from 2013 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 21.1%

    The 2015 increase to 21.1% from 2014 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 18.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 18.5% from 2015 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 23%

    The 2017 increase to 23% from 2016 represents a 4.5% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 18.2% from 2017 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 16.8% from 2018 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 20.8%

    The 2021 increase to 20.8% from 2019 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 15%

    The 2022 decrease to 15% from 2021 represents a -5.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 13.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 13.3% from 2022 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Springfield, Illinois Poverty dataset.