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- Capital: Springfield
- Estimated 2006 population: 12,831,970
- Change from 2000: +412,677
- Births 2000-2006: 1,138,398
- Deaths 2000-2006: 656,599
- Internal migration 2000-2006: -473,713
- International migration 2000-2006: +402,257
- 2005 housing units: 5,144,623
- Housing units change from 2000-2005: +247,452
- Land area: 55,584 square miles
- State nickname: Land of Lincoln
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