Spring Valley city, Illinois
City
Population: 5,508
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Illinois , Illinois
Census Bureau data for Spring Valley city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Spring Valley city
- What is the median household income in Spring Valley city?
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The median household income in Spring Valley city is $63,964 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Spring Valley city?
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The poverty rate in Spring Valley city is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Spring Valley city?
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$125,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Spring Valley city?
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The median gross rent in Spring Valley city is $1,022 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Spring Valley city residents have a college degree?
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19.2% of adults in Spring Valley city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
5,508
Median Age
42.0
Female
49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 75.9%
Black 1.0%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 4.9%
Other 9.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,964
±$8,447
-$17,738 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$80,209
Median Family Income
$78,646
Poverty Rate
4.2%
-4.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
8.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,604
Owner-Occupied
63.0%
Renter-Occupied
37.0%
Vacancy Rate
11.6%
Median Home Value
$125,000
-$125,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,022
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
20.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.2%
-18.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.8%
Some College / Associate
23.8%
Less Than High School
4.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.3%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.9%
Self-Employed
0.6%
Government Workers
13.6%
Private For-Profit
85.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.4 min
Drove Alone
83.3%
Carpool
11.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.9%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,303
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 20.9%
Working age (18–64): 79.1%
65 and over: 23.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.6%
Naturalized Citizen
44.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.9%
With a Disability
15.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.1%
Has a Computer
91.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023