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Sparland

Illinois · 504 residents · 0.572 sq mi
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Sparland has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,019. Population has grown 32% since 1990. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $66,300. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents. Households here earn about 31% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

504
+32%since 1990
from 383 in 1990
1990 – 2025
881 / sq mi
+32%since 1990
from 670 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.4
+13%since 1990
from 30.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2733394054715371990201020202024Sparland
2024295
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,019
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,071 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,924
+43%since 1990
from $9,723 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.8%
−13.0 ptssince 1990
from 18.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$66,300
+35%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $37,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$447
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $323 in 1990
US average: $602
78.9%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 69.8% in 1990
21.1% rent
2.1
+45%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(375)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.8%(3)
Diversity Score5.1%(20)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(493)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.9%(20)
4
−24%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.1%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 8.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.4%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 72.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 0.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.8 min
−30%since 1990
from 26.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sparland, Illinois?

Sparland, Illinois has about 504 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sparland, Illinois?

The typical household in Sparland, Illinois earns about $32,019 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sparland, Illinois expensive?

In Sparland, Illinois, the median home is worth about $66,300, and the typical rent is about $447 a month.

How educated are people in Sparland, Illinois?

About 3.1% of adults age 25 and over in Sparland, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sparland, Illinois?

About 5.8% of people in Sparland, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sparland, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Sparland, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 121 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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