Phillipstown vs Springerton

A side-by-side comparison of Phillipstown and Springerton: population, income, housing, and more.

Phillipstown and Springerton are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Springerton has the higher population (86 vs 46 in Phillipstown). Phillipstown has the higher median home value ($142,200 vs $52,500 in Springerton). Since 2019, Phillipstown's population has grown faster (+2.2% vs -18.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Phillipstown	Springerton
Population	46	86
Median age	27.0 yrs	48.0 yrs
Median household income	—	$36,250
Median home value	$142,200	$52,500
Median gross rent	—	$875
Housing units	21	49
Homeownership rate	100.0%	71.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.0%	15.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Phillipstown	Springerton
Population	45 → 46 (+2.2%)	106 → 86 (-18.9%)
Median household income	$78,438 → $59,167 (-24.6%)	$61,250 → $36,250 (-40.8%)
Median home value	$127,800 → $142,200 (+11.3%)	$38,800 → $52,500 (+35.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$688 → $875 (+27.2%)

Phillipstown

Population

4546

Median household income

$78,438$59,167

Median home value

$127,800$142,200

Springerton

Population

10686

Median household income

$61,250$36,250

Median home value

$38,800$52,500

Median gross rent

$688$875

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Phillipstown	Springerton
Under 5	2.2%	5.8%
5 to 17	15.2%	8.1%
18 to 24	28.3%	3.5%
25 to 34	15.2%	20.9%
35 to 44	2.2%	2.3%
45 to 54	19.6%	22.1%
55 to 64	8.7%	23.3%
65 to 74	4.3%	2.3%
75 and over	4.3%	11.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Phillipstown	Springerton
White (non-Hispanic)	93.5%	89.5%
Black or African American	6.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	3.5%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Phillipstown	Springerton
No high school diploma	32.0%	15.5%
High school graduate	20.0%	40.8%
Some college or associate's	36.0%	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.0%	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.0%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Phillipstown	Springerton
Drove alone	83.3%	97.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Phillipstown	Springerton
1-unit, detached	76.2%	38.8%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.0%	61.2%

Poverty & households

	Phillipstown	Springerton
Poverty rate	45.7%	15.1%
Average household size	2.71	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	—	26
Median year structure built	1973	1991