Springfield metropolitan area, Illinois
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Metropolitan Springfield is southwest of Chicago, south of Peoria, southwest of Bloomington and Champaign, and west of Decatur.
Counties
- Menard
- Sangamon
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Communities
Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants
- Springfield (Principal city)
Places with 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants
- Chatham
Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants
Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants
- Greenview
- Illiopolis
- Loami
- Pleasant Plains
- Spaulding
- Tallula
- Thayer
Places with fewer than 500 inhabitants
- Berlin
- Buffalo
- Cantrall
- Clear Lake
- Curran
- Dawson
- Mechanicsburg
- Oakford
Unincorporated places
Townships (Sangamon County)
Precincts (Menard County)
- Athens North
- Athens South
- Atterberry
- Fancy Prairie
- Greenview
- Indian Creek
- Irish Grove
- Oakford
- Petersburg East
- Petersburg North
- Petersburg South
- Rock Creek
- Sand Ridge
- Sugar Grove
- Tallula
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 201,437 people, 83,595 households, and 54,361 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 88.11% White, 9.08% African American, 0.21% Native American, 1.04% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.37% from other races, and 1.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.04% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $44,777, and the median income for a family was $53,448. Males had a median income of $37,283 versus $27,912 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $22,379.