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 $43,681 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Springfield city?
- The poverty rate in Springfield city is 18.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Springfield city?
- $105,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Springfield city?
- The median gross rent in Springfield city is $851 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Springfield city residents have a college degree?
- 10.9% of adults in Springfield city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,295
Median Income
$43,681
Median Home Value
$105,300
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.9%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$4,242 (+10.8%)
Home Value:
+$31,600 (+42.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.3 pp (-15.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.5 pp (-12.1%)
Unemployment:
+3.8 pp (+53.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,295
Median Age
30.0
Female
45.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 66.1%
Black 8.1%
Asian 9.0%
Two or More 14.0%
Other 1.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.4%
Chinese
0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.4%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$43,681
±$5,255
-$27,468 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$52,929
Median Family Income
$53,804
Poverty Rate
18.2%
+9.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
28.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
14.9%
$25–35k
12.3%
$35–50k
19.9%
$50–75k
20.0%
$75–100k
11.9%
$100–150k
10.0%
$150–200k
1.3%
$200k+
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,413
Owner-Occupied
56.5%
Renter-Occupied
43.5%
Vacancy Rate
7.7%
Median Home Value
$105,300
-$112,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$851
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.2%
$50–100k
29.0%
$100–200k
23.0%
$200–300k
12.2%
$300–500k
1.0%
$500k–$1M
1.5%
$1M+
3.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.4%
$500–1k
55.5%
$1–1.5k
31.3%
$1.5–2k
0.7%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.4%
1 vehicle
51.2%
2 vehicles
29.5%
3+
11.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
52.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
2.0%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
18.0%
Mobile home
10.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.3%
1940–1969
5.8%
1970–1999
22.9%
2000–2009
6.4%
2010+
3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.9%
-20.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.9%
Some College / Associate
27.5%
Less Than High School
4.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.9%
+5.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
0.2%
Self-Employed
3.4%
Government Workers
19.2%
Private For-Profit
77.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
25.3%
Edu/Health
14.7%
Arts/Entmt.
12.0%
Retail
10.9%
Public Admin
7.5%
Transportation
6.6%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Construction
4.3%
Information
3.6%
Wholesale
2.3%
Finance
1.7%
Occupation
Production
25.3%
Sales
23.8%
Management
20.7%
Food Prep
19.7%
Construction
10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.3 min
Drove Alone
87.7%
Carpool
7.9%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
0.2%
Walked
3.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,227
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
30.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.6%
5–9
10.8%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
17.2%
35–44
10.3%
45–54
11.7%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
4.9%
75–84
6.6%
85+
1.9%
Under 18: 30.9%
Working age (18–64): 69.1%
65 and over: 11.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.1%
Naturalized Citizen
27.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
8.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
78.8%
Latin America
14.2%
Europe
4.8%
Africa
2.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.4%
With a Disability
13.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.3%
Uninsured
9.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.9%
Has a Computer
88.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023