Springfield is a city in Illinois state in USA with a population of 115075 residents.. The poverty rate of Springfield is 17.9%, which is 28% higher than national average. The typical household in Springfield earns $54164 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 46.2% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Springfield, only 91% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Springfield remained 6%, which is 28% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Springfield, only 35% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 30% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Springfield is 93, which is 7% lower than national average. Median home value in Springfield is $131300 , which is 43% lower than national average. While median income in Springfield remained $54164, which is 20% lower than national average.