Census Bureau data for Springfield 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 — Springfield city
- What is the median household income in Springfield city?
- The median household income in Springfield city is $56,389 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Springfield city?
- The poverty rate in Springfield city is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Springfield city?
- $180,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Springfield city?
- The median gross rent in Springfield city is $1,106 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Springfield city residents have a college degree?
- 21.9% of adults in Springfield city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,874
Median Income
$56,389
Median Home Value
$180,900
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.8%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,389 (+25.3%)
Home Value:
+$65,100 (+56.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.5 pp (+119%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.0 pp (+15.9%)
Unemployment:
-2.6 pp (-48.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,874
Median Age
34.0
Female
48.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 66.1%
Black 23.6%
Two or More 10.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.7%
Puerto Rican
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,389
±$16,617
-$18,275 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$76,006
Median Family Income
$84,432
Poverty Rate
4.6%
-5.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
12.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
3.8%
$15–25k
5.9%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
27.1%
$50–75k
17.5%
$75–100k
7.2%
$100–150k
20.3%
$150–200k
5.7%
$200k+
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,238
Owner-Occupied
68.0%
Renter-Occupied
32.0%
Vacancy Rate
6.3%
Median Home Value
$180,900
-$92,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,106
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
28.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.9%
$50–100k
2.3%
$100–200k
33.8%
$200–300k
29.8%
$300–500k
6.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.1%
$500–1k
25.3%
$1–1.5k
55.6%
$2–2.5k
8.6%
$2.5–3.5k
2.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
38.4%
2 vehicles
41.0%
3+
16.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.9%
Single-fam. att.
3.2%
2–4 units
10.3%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
4.7%
Mobile home
2.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.6%
1940–1969
1.1%
1970–1999
8.6%
2000–2009
17.0%
2010+
12.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.9%
-12.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.2%
Some College / Associate
12.9%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.3%
Self-Employed
6.0%
Government Workers
16.7%
Private For-Profit
77.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
16.2%
Construction
15.2%
Transportation
14.1%
Retail
10.3%
Public Admin
10.0%
Manufacturing
8.5%
Prof. Services
6.6%
Finance
6.1%
Arts/Entmt.
2.6%
Information
1.9%
Wholesale
1.2%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
30.9%
Food Prep
21.8%
Sales
16.6%
Production
15.4%
Construction
15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.8 min
Drove Alone
86.8%
Carpool
8.9%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
2.3%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,160
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
34.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.8%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
8.1%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
21.3%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
5.0%
85+
3.1%
Under 18: 23.5%
Working age (18–64): 76.5%
65 and over: 11.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.9%
Naturalized Citizen
6.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.8%
With a Disability
9.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.1%
Uninsured
9.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
70.6%
Has a Computer
97.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.4%
Moved from Abroad
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023