โ˜ฐ Tourism Stats Website

๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Heartland Hypotenuse

Tourism and Demographic Statistics for Greater Springfield-Peoria-Champaign, IL.

๐Ÿ† destination score

69%

๐ŸŒฑ tourism development

41%

๐Ÿก culinary diversity

52%

๐Ÿ’– something for everyone

86%

๐Ÿ™๏ธ total quality assets

2,196

๐Ÿ›Ž๏ธ accommodations

218

  • ๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Hotel: 131
  • ๐Ÿงญ Other: 54
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Resort: 16
  • ๐Ÿฅ Bed & Breakfast: 15
  • ๐Ÿ•๏ธ Campground: 10
  • ๐ŸŽฒ Casino: 1

๐Ÿ—ฝ attractions

386

  • ๐Ÿž๏ธ Outdoors: 268
  • ๐Ÿง  Education: 70
  • ๐Ÿงญ Other: 42
  • ๐ŸŒพ Agriculture: 19
  • ๐ŸŽจ Arts: 9
  • ๐Ÿท Wine & Spirits: 5

๐Ÿœ food

1,098

  • ๐Ÿงญ Other: 559
  • โ˜• Beverages: 180
  • ๐Ÿ” American: 174
  • ๐ŸŒฏ Southwestern: 79
  • ๐Ÿ• European: 76
  • ๐Ÿ— Southern: 65
  • ๐Ÿฐ Desserts: 63
  • ๐Ÿฃ Asian: 20
  • ๐ŸŸ Seafood: 16

๐Ÿ›๏ธ shopping

494

  • ๐Ÿงญ Other: 259
  • ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ Specialty Store: 114
  • ๐Ÿฌ Mall & Plaza: 83
  • ๐Ÿ‘– Thrifts & Antiques: 55
  • ๐Ÿงบ Local Market: 31
  • ๐ŸŽ Gift Shop: 26

๐Ÿงณ annual visitors

6.29 million

(estimated)

๐ŸŒœ overnight visitors

3.59 million

๐ŸšŒ daytrip visitors

2.70 million

๐Ÿ’ต economic impact

$4.66 billion

$3,903 per resident

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ total population

1.19 million

๐Ÿ“ total area size

11,283 sq. mi.

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ population density

105 per sq. mi.

๐Ÿงฎ average age

41 years old

๐Ÿงธ gen beta

4,749

0%

๐Ÿค– gen alpha

145,868

12%

๐Ÿ“ฑ gen z

268,881

22%

๐Ÿ’ป millenials

234,413

19%

๐Ÿ“ผ gen x

213,927

17%

๐ŸŽธ baby boomers

257,238

21%

๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ silent generation

69,363

9%

๐Ÿ›ฌ total airports

20

โœˆ๏ธ PIA

General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport

In-Region

โœˆ๏ธ MLI

Quad City International Airport

43 mi. away

โœˆ๏ธ STL

St Louis Lambert International Airport

62 mi. away

โœˆ๏ธ MDW

Chicago Midway International Airport

80 mi. away

โœˆ๏ธ RFD

Chicago Rockford International Airport

87 mi. away

โœˆ๏ธ ORD

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

89 mi. away

โœˆ๏ธ IND

Indianapolis International Airport

96 mi. away

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ BMI

Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal

In-Region

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ CMI

University of Illinois Willard Airport

In-Region

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ SPI

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

In-Region

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ DEC

Decatur Airport

In-Region

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ UIN

Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field

34 mi. away

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ BRL

Southeast Iowa Regional Airport

43 mi. away

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ LAF

Purdue University Airport

57 mi. away

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ BLV

Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport

63 mi. away

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ IRK

Kirksville Regional Airport

103 mi. away

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ DBQ

Dubuque Regional Airport

107 mi. away

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ MWA

Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois

108 mi. away

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ CID

The Eastern Iowa Airport

109 mi. away

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ EVV

Evansville Regional Airport

111 mi. away

โšก total EV chargers

253

๐Ÿš— average power

119 kW

๐Ÿ”‹ max power

350 kW

๐Ÿ“ map

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๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ personas

๐ŸŒณ The Nature Lover ๐ŸŒฟ

95% Match

Whispering with the wilds, seeking solace in national parks and picturesque landscapes. If it's not under the sky, it's just not their kind of adventure.

๐Ÿ™๏ธ The Roaming Advocate ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ

95% Match

On a mission to paint the world with all colors of the rainbow, this fearless traveler seeks out destinations that embrace diversity like a warm hug. Inclusivity is their compass, and they're leading the way.

๐Ÿ“œ The History Buff ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

90% Match

Seeks Immersive experiences to connect with the nation's rich past, longing for encounters with iconic landmarks, well-curated museums, and insightful guided tours that unveil the layers of history hidden within the diverse landscapes of the country.

๐ŸŽญ The Cultural Voyager ๐ŸŽช

90% Match

Cultural tapestries, traditions, and festivalsโ€”this curious globetrotter immerses themselves in the heart of destinations, unraveling their secrets.

๐Ÿก The Local Immersion Seeker ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ

90% Match

Touristy is not in their vocabulary. Armed with curiosity and a camera, they dive into the heart of a destination, embracing locals, flavors, and stories that go beyond the guidebook.

๐ŸŒพ The Agricultural Gastronaut ๐Ÿ…

90% Match

Boldly embarking on culinary expeditions where farm-to-table delights are savored with a mix of culinary curiosity and a tractor-load of appreciation for the humble yet exquisite flavors of the earth.

๐ŸŽถ The Music and Arts Devotee ๐ŸŽจ

90% Match

Culture is their currency, and festivals, concerts, and galleries are their playground. Armed with a ticket and a playlist, they're here to prove that life's better with a little more rhythm and a lot more color.

๐ŸŒฟ The Eco-Conservationist ๐ŸŒ

85% Match

In a world where green is the new black, this planet protector embarks on eco-adventures, championing wildlife, and leaving nothing but footprints and goodwill behind.

๐Ÿ™๏ธ The Metropolitan Mapper ๐Ÿข

85% Match

Navigating the concrete jungles with an artful twist, this urbanite thrives on neon lights, culture galore, and the city's heartbeat after dark. They don't just visit cities, they conquer them.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ The Americana Archivist ๐Ÿ—ฝ

85% Match

Chasing roadside wonders and quirky landmarks, they're the time traveler in search of small-town charm that spells out nostalgia in neon lights.

๐Ÿ“ฑ The Tech Savvy Trailblazer ๐ŸŒ

85% Match

Navigating both reality and the digital realm, they're the modern-day explorer searching for VR adventures and tech-infused destinations. They're living in the future and loving it.

๐Ÿ” The Culinary Explorer ๐Ÿ•

85% Match

On a mission to devour local flavors and gastronomic wonders. Tasteless meals are a no-go; they're all about feasting on the extraordinary.

๐ŸŒ The Diversity Discoverer ๐Ÿค

80% Match

On a mission to explore destinations where cultures blend like a symphony of flavors, celebrating the kaleidoscope of humanity. With a compass for inclusivity and a radar for minority-owned gems, they're rewriting the travel map one diverse experience at a time.

๐Ÿ’ผ The Business Maven โŒš

80% Match

A jet-setting genius whose power suit is as sharp as their wit. They conquer conferences like a pro, turning networking into an art and transforming boardrooms into their personal stage.

๐Ÿšถโ€โ™‚๏ธ The Hiking Enthusiast ๐Ÿฅพ

80% Match

Peaks, trails, and untouched vistasโ€”this nature aficionado walks the walk, turning every hike into a breathtaking journey that leaves footprints on their soul.

๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™‚๏ธ The Wellness Wanderer ๐ŸŒฑ

80% Match

Armed with yoga mats and spa vouchers, they're the zen warrior of vacationing. Balancing chakras and soaking in serenity, they're the true masters of vacation relaxation.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ The Artisan Shopper ๐ŸŽ

80% Match

Seeking treasures beyond the tourist traps, they're the retail detective on a mission to uncover hidden gems, local art, and souvenirs that tell a unique story.

๐Ÿง™โ€โ™‚๏ธ The Treasure Hunter ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ

75% Match

Uncovering ancient stories and mysteries, this seeker of legends explores destinations steeped in tales of magic and wonder.

๐Ÿš— The Road Tripper ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ

75% Match

With highways as their playground, they're the wanderer who uncovers hidden gems along the way. For them, the journey is just as exciting as the destination.

๐ŸŒƒ The Nightlife Nomad ๐ŸŽถ

75% Match

When the sun sets, this nocturnal explorer spreads their wings and takes flight into a world of live music, dance floors, and neon-lit alleys. If you need to know where the party's at, they're the ultimate nightlife oracle.

๐Ÿ“ธ The Passionate Photographer ๐Ÿ“ท

75% Match

Armed with a camera and an eye for the extraordinary, they're the memory maker capturing life's beautiful moments, one click at a time.

๐Ÿ‘ด๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ง The Parental Passage ๐Ÿ‘ถ๐Ÿ‘ต

75% Match

Bridging generations with travel, this explorer brings family tales to life, crafting memories that withstand time. It's more than a vacationโ€”it's a legacy in the making.

๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ The Family Fusion ๐ŸŽˆ

75% Match

An orchestra of generations, this harmonious crew blends the laughter of kids, wisdom of parents, and spark of grandparents into a symphony of love, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

๐Ÿ’‘ The Romantic Escapist ๐Ÿ’–

70% Match

Lovebirds seeking moments that make time stand still, from intimate getaways to heart-fluttering views. With eyes locked and hands held, their love story becomes the backdrop to every journey.

๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ The Retro Revivalist ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ

70% Match

Embracing nostalgia and vintage charm, they're the traveler stepping back in time to experience the past's magical allure.

๐Ÿท The Wine and Spirits Connoisseur ๐Ÿฅ‚

70% Match

From vineyards to distilleries, they're the Sherlock Holmes of sips. Armed with a glass and an expert palate, they uncover the hidden flavors that make a destination truly intoxicating.

๐Ÿ’Ž The Luxury Lifestyle โœจ

65% Match

Seeking lavish accommodations, exquisite dining, and experiences fit for royalty. They're living their best life and making no apologies for it.

๐Ÿšธ The Junior Jetsetters ๐Ÿ›ซ

65% Match

Parents and kids, on a journey of laughter and learning, one adventure at a time. From little steps to giant leaps, this family knows that the best destinations are the ones shared.

๐Ÿ„โ€โ™‚๏ธ The Adventure Aficionado ๐ŸŒ„

60% Match

From mountain tops to ocean waves, they're the adrenaline addict who believes life's a playground of thrills. If it doesn't make your heart race, they're not interested.

๐Ÿ’ฐ The Thrifty Traveler ๐Ÿ›’

55% Match

Saving on expenses, not on experiences. They're the budget magician who turns every penny into an adventure-packed memory.

๐ŸŽข The Theme Park Enthusiast ๐ŸŽก

40% Match

They say life's a roller coaster, so they've made it their mission to ride every twist and turn. From scream-worthy drops to magical encounters, this thrill-seeker takes amusement to a whole new level.

๐Ÿ–๏ธ The Beach Bum โ˜€๏ธ

30% Match

Sandy shores are their sanctuary, and the sound of waves is their daily symphony. With sunscreen in one hand and a beach read in the other, they've perfected the art of coastal relaxation.

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