Crab Orchard vs Spillertown

A side-by-side comparison of Crab Orchard and Spillertown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Crab Orchard has the higher population (359 vs 270 in Spillertown). Crab Orchard has the higher median household income ($110,125 vs $78,125 in Spillertown). Spillertown has the higher median home value ($121,400 vs $97,900 in Crab Orchard).

Population, income & housing

	Crab Orchard	Spillertown
Population	359	270
Median age	41.2 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$110,125	$78,125
Median home value	$97,900	$121,400
Median gross rent	$1,400	—
Housing units	153	157
Homeownership rate	83.9%	88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.3%	22.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crab Orchard	Spillertown
Population	155 → 359 (+131.6%)	292 → 270 (-7.5%)
Median household income	$100,625 → $110,125 (+9.4%)	$48,333 → $78,125 (+61.6%)
Median home value	$109,200 → $97,900 (-10.3%)	$89,500 → $121,400 (+35.6%)
Median gross rent	$671 → $1,400 (+108.6%)	$913 → $1,083 (+18.6%)

Crab Orchard

Population

155359

Median household income

$100,625$110,125

Median home value

$109,200$97,900

Median gross rent

$671$1,400

Spillertown

Population

292270

Median household income

$48,333$78,125

Median home value

$89,500$121,400

Median gross rent

$913$1,083

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crab Orchard	Spillertown
Under 5	7.5%	5.9%
5 to 17	22.3%	19.3%
18 to 24	7.5%	7.8%
25 to 34	5.0%	13.7%
35 to 44	17.0%	13.7%
45 to 54	18.1%	14.1%
55 to 64	9.5%	8.1%
65 to 74	6.7%	10.4%
75 and over	6.4%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crab Orchard	Spillertown
White (non-Hispanic)	97.5%	84.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	4.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	8.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crab Orchard	Spillertown
No high school diploma	0.0%	6.1%
High school graduate	35.1%	22.1%
Some college or associate's	47.6%	49.2%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	11.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crab Orchard	Spillertown
Drove alone	78.9%	64.1%
Carpooled	21.1%	6.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	0.0%	26.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crab Orchard	Spillertown
1-unit, detached	70.6%	73.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	3.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26.1%	18.5%

Poverty & households

	Crab Orchard	Spillertown
Poverty rate	12.3%	2.6%
Average household size	2.62	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	33	18
Median year structure built	1972	1998