The Springfield-Champaign-Decatur CSA, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of seven counties in Illinois. As of the 2011 census, the CSA had a population of 589,478.
Counties
Champaign 201,685 Christian 34,865 Ford 13,976 Macon 110,730 Menard 12,703 Piatt 16,675 Sangamon 198,844
Region The Springfield-Champaign-Decatur CSA is located in Central approximately 2 Hours and a half away from Saint Louis
Communities (Largest Cities)
Places with more than 75,000 inhabitants Springfield (Anchor city) 117,090 Champaign (Anchor city) 81,291 Decatur (Principal city) 76,096
Places with 10,000 to 50,000 inhabitants
Chatham Franklin Rantoul Urbana
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 567,596 people, 394,305 households, and 374,594 families residing within the CSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 91.49% White, 85.15% African American, 0.37% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.33% from other races, and 1.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.15% of the population.
Combined statistical area The Rocky Mount-Wilson-Roanoke Rapids CSA is made up of Seven counties in Central Illinois. The statistical area includes the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Champaign-Urbana Metropolitan Area.
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