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2,846
TOTAL POPULATION
1,342
MALE POPULATION
1,504
FEMALE POPULATION
89.23
MALES / 100 FEMALES
112.07
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,140
PER CAPITA INCOME
$88,288
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$48,333
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
12.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
87.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,481
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Springfield Zip Codes

Springfield Area Codes

Race in Springfield

The most populous races in Springfield are White / Caucasian (2,037 | 71.6%), Black / African American (554 | 19.5%), and Two or more Races (218 | 7.7%).
Race in Springfield
Race# Population% Population
Asian210.7%
Black / African American55419.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino451.6%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,03771.6%
Two or more Races2187.7%
Some other Race160.6%
Total2,846100.0%

Ancestry in Springfield

The most populous ancestries reported in Springfield are Irish (387 | 13.6%), American (324 | 11.4%), English (249 | 8.7%), German (190 | 6.7%), and Cherokee (79 | 2.8%), together accounting for 43.2% of all Springfield residents.
Ancestry in Springfield
Ancestry# Population% Population
African341.2%
American32411.4%
Australian100.4%
Bhutanese60.2%
Cherokee792.8%
Dutch70.3%
English2498.7%
European541.9%
French351.2%
French Canadian90.3%
German1906.7%
Irish38713.6%
Italian240.8%
Malaysian150.5%
Mexican451.6%
Northern European30.1%
Norwegian20.1%
Polish281.0%
Scottish50.2%
Sri Lankan281.0%
Subsaharan African341.2%
Welsh160.6%
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Immigrants in Springfield

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Springfield came from Central America (45 | 1.6%), Latin America (45 | 1.6%), Mexico (45 | 1.6%), Asia (6 | 0.2%), and Eastern Asia (6 | 0.2%), together accounting for 5.2% of all Springfield residents.
Immigrants in Springfield
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia60.2%
Central America451.6%
Eastern Asia60.2%
Japan60.2%
Latin America451.6%
Mexico451.6%
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Sex and Age in Springfield

Sex and Age in Springfield

The most populous age groups in Springfield are 55 to 59 Years (168 | 12.5%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (165 | 11.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Springfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years82 (6.1%)101 (6.7%)
5 to 9 Years70 (5.2%)90 (6.0%)
10 to 14 Years135 (10.1%)54 (3.6%)
15 to 19 Years48 (3.6%)165 (11.0%)
20 to 24 Years79 (5.9%)51 (3.4%)
25 to 29 Years115 (8.6%)151 (10.0%)
30 to 34 Years145 (10.8%)108 (7.2%)
35 to 39 Years114 (8.5%)58 (3.9%)
40 to 44 Years18 (1.3%)10 (0.7%)
45 to 49 Years14 (1.0%)29 (1.9%)
50 to 54 Years86 (6.4%)135 (9.0%)
55 to 59 Years168 (12.5%)98 (6.5%)
60 to 64 Years69 (5.1%)74 (4.9%)
65 to 69 Years62 (4.6%)118 (7.9%)
70 to 74 Years84 (6.3%)56 (3.7%)
75 to 79 Years21 (1.6%)19 (1.3%)
80 to 84 Years21 (1.6%)69 (4.6%)
85 Years and over11 (0.8%)118 (7.9%)
Total1,342 (100.0%)1,504 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Springfield

Median Family Size in Springfield

The median family size in Springfield is 2.95 persons per family, with single male/father families (53 | 8.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.08 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (160 | 26.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.89 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Springfield
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple400 (65.2%)2.96
Single Male/Father53 (8.6%)3.08
Single Female/Mother160 (26.1%)2.89
Total Families613 (100.0%)2.95

Median Household Size in Springfield

The median household size in Springfield is 2.04 persons per household, with single female/mother households (160 | 12.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.28 persons per household. non-family households (653 | 51.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.07 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Springfield
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple400 (31.6%)2.98
Single Male/Father53 (4.2%)3.25
Single Female/Mother160 (12.6%)3.28
Non-family653 (51.6%)1.07
Total Households1,266 (100.0%)2.04

Household Size by Marriage Status in Springfield

Out of a total of 1,266 households in Springfield, 613 (48.4%) are family households, while 653 (51.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 304, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 611.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Springfield
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-611 (48.3%)
2-Person Households304 (24.0%)42 (3.3%)
3-Person Households98 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households121 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households78 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households12 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total613 (48.4%)653 (51.6%)

Female Fertility in Springfield

Fertility by Age in Springfield

Female Fertility by Age in Springfield
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Springfield

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Springfield
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Springfield

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Springfield
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Springfield

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Springfield
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Springfield

Income Overview in Springfield

Per Capita Income in Springfield is $29,140, while median incomes of families and households are $88,288 and $48,333 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,846$29,140
Median Family Income613$88,288
Mean Family Income613$84,945
Median Household Income1,266$48,333
Mean Household Income1,266$60,924
Income Deficit613$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,84612.36%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,84687.64¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,8460.44

Earnings by Sex in Springfield

Average Earnings in Springfield are $36,667, $38,510 for men and $33,750 for women, a difference of 12.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Springfield
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male839 (53.6%)$38,510
Female725 (46.4%)$33,750
Total1,564 (100.0%)$36,667

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Springfield

The most common earnings brackets in Springfield are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (140 | 16.7%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (137 | 18.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Springfield
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less15 (1.8%)50 (6.9%)
$2,500 to $4,99922 (2.6%)49 (6.8%)
$5,000 to $7,49928 (3.3%)21 (2.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99934 (4.1%)77 (10.6%)
$10,000 to $12,49969 (8.2%)8 (1.1%)
$12,500 to $14,99917 (2.0%)16 (2.2%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)4 (0.5%)
$17,500 to $19,99981 (9.7%)6 (0.8%)
$20,000 to $22,4994 (0.5%)43 (5.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (0.2%)27 (3.7%)
$25,000 to $29,99926 (3.1%)29 (4.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99925 (3.0%)41 (5.7%)
$35,000 to $39,999140 (16.7%)137 (18.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99919 (2.3%)38 (5.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99920 (2.4%)31 (4.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99944 (5.2%)79 (10.9%)
$55,000 to $64,99959 (7.0%)26 (3.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99973 (8.7%)10 (1.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99987 (10.4%)8 (1.1%)
$100,000+74 (8.8%)25 (3.5%)
Total839 (100.0%)725 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Springfield

Average earnings in Springfield are $41,316 for men and $36,346 for women, a difference of 12.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $70,809, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $13,942. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $53,365, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $29,224.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Springfield
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$13,942$0
High School Diploma$46,813$29,224
College or Associate's Degree$38,528$35,186
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$70,809$53,365
Total$41,316$36,346

Family Income in Springfield

Family Income Brackets in Springfield

According to the Springfield family income data, there are 215 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 35.1% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 24 families (3.9%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Springfield
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000243.9%
$10,000 to $14,999315.1%
$15,000 to $24,999386.2%
$25,000 to $34,999243.9%
$35,000 to $49,9998814.4%
$50,000 to $74,999386.2%
$75,000 to $99,99921535.1%
$100,000 to $149,9996811.1%
$150,000 to $199,999518.3%
$200,000+365.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Springfield

4-person families (117 | 19.1%) account for the highest median family income in Springfield with $90,905 per family, while 2-person families (335 | 54.6%) have the highest median income of $41,469 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Springfield
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families335 (54.6%)$82,938
3-Person Families78 (12.7%)$0
4-Person Families117 (19.1%)$90,905
5-Person Families78 (12.7%)$89,620
6-Person Families5 (0.8%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total613 (100.0%)$88,288

Family Income by Number of Earners in Springfield

The median family income in Springfield is $88,288, with families comprising 2 earners (327) having the highest median family income of $95,417, while families with no earners (95) have the lowest median family income of $22,250, accounting for 53.3% and 15.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Springfield
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners95 (15.5%)$22,250
1 Earner152 (24.8%)$49,583
2 Earners327 (53.3%)$95,417
3+ Earners39 (6.4%)$89,191
Total613 (100.0%)$88,288

Household Income in Springfield

Household Income Brackets in Springfield

With 249 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Springfield, accounting for 19.7% of all households. In contrast, only 35 households (2.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Springfield
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000705.5%
$10,000 to $14,99915312.1%
$15,000 to $24,99915612.3%
$25,000 to $34,999776.1%
$35,000 to $49,99918114.3%
$50,000 to $74,99919515.4%
$75,000 to $99,99924919.7%
$100,000 to $149,999977.7%
$150,000 to $199,999514.0%
$200,000+352.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Springfield

The median household income in Springfield is $48,333, with the highest median household income of $72,736 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 465 households (36.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 50 households (4.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Springfield
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years50 (4.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years373 (29.5%)$51,958
45 to 64 Years465 (36.7%)$72,736
65+ Years378 (29.9%)$36,429
Total1,266 (100.0%)$48,333

Poverty in Springfield

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Springfield

With 15.7% poverty level for males and 21.5% for females among the residents of Springfield, 18 to 24 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 16 males (43.2%) and 11 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Springfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6 (7.3%)25 (24.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years30 (42.2%)25 (24.3%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)12 (27.3%)
18 to 24 Years16 (43.2%)9 (9.2%)
25 to 34 Years68 (26.2%)56 (21.6%)
35 to 44 Years25 (18.9%)7 (10.3%)
45 to 54 Years14 (14.0%)64 (41.8%)
55 to 64 Years18 (7.6%)11 (6.4%)
65 to 74 Years14 (9.6%)21 (13.8%)
75 Years and over7 (13.2%)59 (32.6%)
Total198 (15.7%)300 (21.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Springfield

According to the poverty statistics in Springfield, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Springfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years76 (92.7%)76 (75.2%)
5 Years15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years41 (57.8%)78 (75.7%)
12 to 14 Years114 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years18 (100.0%)32 (72.7%)
18 to 24 Years21 (56.8%)89 (90.8%)
25 to 34 Years192 (73.9%)203 (78.4%)
35 to 44 Years107 (81.1%)61 (89.7%)
45 to 54 Years86 (86.0%)89 (58.2%)
55 to 64 Years219 (92.4%)161 (93.6%)
65 to 74 Years132 (90.4%)131 (86.2%)
75 Years and over46 (86.8%)122 (67.4%)
Total1,067 (84.4%)1,096 (78.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Springfield

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Springfield show that 0.7% or 3 of the total 400 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 8.8%, comprising of 3 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Springfield
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children253 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children31 (91.2%)3 (8.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total397 (99.3%)3 (0.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Springfield

According to the poverty data in Springfield, 28.3% or 15 single-father households and 41.9% or 67 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Springfield
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children15 (100.0%)62 (47.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total15 (28.3%)67 (41.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Springfield

The poverty data for Springfield shows that 3 of the married-couple family households (0.7%) and 82 of the single-parent households (38.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (8.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 77 household (53.1%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Springfield
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)5 (45.5%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)77 (53.1%)
3 or 4 Children3 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (0.7%)82 (38.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Springfield

Employment by Class of Employer in Springfield

Among the 1,453 employed individuals in Springfield, private company employees (1,081 | 74.4%), not-for-profit organizations (132 | 9.1%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (85 | 5.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Springfield
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,08174.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)644.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)855.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations1329.1%
Local Government Employees704.8%
State Government Employees211.5%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,453100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Springfield

According to the labor force statistics for Springfield, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,285), 64.8% or 1,481 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.5% or 7 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 55 to 59 years, with 94.7% or 252 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 4.3% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Springfield
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years123 (66.8%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years68 (52.3%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years239 (89.8%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years226 (89.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years176 (88.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years186 (70.5%)8 (4.3%)
55 to 59 Years252 (94.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years88 (61.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years117 (36.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over6 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,481 (64.8%)7 (0.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Springfield

According to labor force statistics for Springfield, 83.8% of individuals (1,166) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,392) are in the labor force, with 0.7% or 8 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 96.3% or 312 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.4% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Springfield
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School26 (76.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma502 (73.5%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree327 (93.2%)8 (2.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher312 (96.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,166 (83.8%)10 (0.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Springfield

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Springfield are Management (221 | 15.0%), Community & Social Service (131 | 8.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (84 | 5.7%), Architecture & Engineering (80 | 5.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (75 | 5.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Springfield

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Springfield, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (58.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Community & Social Service (92.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (89.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Springfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Management122 (55.2%)99 (44.8%)
Business & Financial6 (28.6%)15 (71.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science49 (58.3%)35 (41.7%)
Computers & Mathematics4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering45 (56.2%)35 (43.8%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 10 (7.6%)121 (92.4%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)54 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library8 (10.7%)67 (89.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating27 (37.5%)45 (62.5%)
Health Technologists12 (35.3%)22 (64.7%)
Total (Category)214 (40.5%)315 (59.6%)
Total (Overall)808 (54.8%)665 (45.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Springfield are Food Preparation & Serving (82 | 5.6%), Healthcare Support (51 | 3.5%), Security & Protection (30 | 2.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (30 | 2.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (23 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Springfield

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Springfield, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (64.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Springfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
Security & Protection30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving29 (35.4%)53 (64.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Total (Category)82 (40.0%)123 (60.0%)
Total (Overall)808 (54.8%)665 (45.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Springfield are Sales & Related (138 | 9.4%), and Office & Administration (77 | 5.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Springfield

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Springfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related78 (56.5%)60 (43.5%)
Office & Administration18 (23.4%)59 (76.6%)
Total (Category)96 (44.7%)119 (55.3%)
Total (Overall)808 (54.8%)665 (45.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Springfield are Construction & Extraction (44 | 3.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (31 | 2.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (27 | 1.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Springfield

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Springfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)808 (54.8%)665 (45.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Springfield are Production (239 | 16.2%), Material Moving (153 | 10.4%), and Transportation (30 | 2.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Springfield

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Springfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Production131 (54.8%)108 (45.2%)
Transportation30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving153 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)314 (74.4%)108 (25.6%)
Total (Overall)808 (54.8%)665 (45.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Springfield

Employment Industries in Springfield

The major employment industries in Springfield include Manufacturing (381 | 25.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (169 | 11.5%), Educational Services (153 | 10.4%), Construction (146 | 9.9%), and Retail Trade (135 | 9.2%).
Employment Industries in Springfield

Employment Industries by Sex in Springfield

The Springfield industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (88.2%), and Finance & Insurance (72.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Springfield
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction70 (47.9%)76 (52.0%)
Manufacturing246 (64.6%)135 (35.4%)
Wholesale Trade19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade72 (53.3%)63 (46.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance12 (27.3%)32 (72.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific2 (11.8%)15 (88.2%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support46 (92.0%)4 (8.0%)
Educational Services44 (28.8%)109 (71.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance61 (36.1%)108 (63.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services29 (27.6%)76 (72.4%)
Public Administration30 (57.7%)22 (42.3%)
Total808 (54.8%)665 (45.2%)

Education in Springfield

School Enrollment in Springfield

The most common levels of schooling among the 666 students in Springfield are middle school (187 | 28.1%), college / undergraduate (178 | 26.7%), and elementary school (122 | 18.3%).
School Enrollment in Springfield
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool7210.8%
Kindergarten233.5%
Elementary School12218.3%
Middle School18728.1%
High School8412.6%
College / Undergraduate17826.7%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total666100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Springfield

Out of a total of 666 students who are enrolled in schools in Springfield, 107 (16.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 559 (83.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 51 (50.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 35 years and over has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 14 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Springfield
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds33 (51.6%)31 (48.4%)
5 to 9 Year Old133 (91.1%)13 (8.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds177 (96.7%)6 (3.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds87 (95.6%)4 (4.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds50 (49.5%)51 (50.5%)
20 to 24 Year Olds65 (97.0%)2 (3.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total559 (83.9%)107 (16.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Springfield

Education (120 | 25.3%), science & technology (111 | 23.4%), business (67 | 14.1%), arts & humanities (63 | 13.3%), and visual & performing arts (38 | 8.0%) are the most common fields of study among 474 individuals in Springfield who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Springfield
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics40.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural347.2%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences61.3%
Engineering71.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology11123.4%
Business6714.1%
Education12025.3%
Literature & Languages30.6%
Liberal Arts & History91.9%
Visual & Performing Arts388.0%
Communications122.5%
Arts & Humanities6313.3%
Total474100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Springfield

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Springfield

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Springfield are males with 2 vehicles (265, accounting for 35.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (259, making up 42.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Springfield
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle89 (11.8%)16 (2.5%)
1 Vehicle162 (21.5%)175 (27.9%)
2 Vehicles265 (35.1%)259 (41.3%)
3 Vehicles147 (19.5%)155 (24.7%)
4 Vehicles58 (7.7%)22 (3.5%)
5 or more Vehicles34 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total755 (100.0%)627 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Springfield

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Springfield are 5 to 9 minutes (417 commuters, 30.3%), 10 to 14 minutes (260 commuters, 18.9%), and less than 5 minutes (228 commuters, 16.6%).
Commute Time in Springfield
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes22816.6%
5 to 9 Minutes41730.3%
10 to 14 Minutes26018.9%
15 to 19 Minutes745.4%
20 to 24 Minutes1037.5%
25 to 29 Minutes372.7%
30 to 34 Minutes866.2%
35 to 39 Minutes493.6%
40 to 44 Minutes151.1%
45 to 59 Minutes533.8%
60 to 89 Minutes564.1%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Springfield

The most common commute times in Springfield are 5 to 9 minutes (230 commuters, 29.0%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (187 commuters, 32.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Springfield
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes108 (13.6%)120 (20.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes230 (29.0%)187 (32.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes206 (25.9%)54 (9.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes26 (3.3%)48 (8.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes50 (6.3%)53 (9.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes10 (1.3%)27 (4.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes66 (8.3%)20 (3.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)49 (8.4%)
40 to 44 Minutes15 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes38 (4.8%)15 (2.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes45 (5.7%)11 (1.9%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Springfield

The most frequent times of departure to work in Springfield are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (256, 32.2%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (120, 20.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Springfield
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM69 (8.7%)25 (4.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM16 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM24 (3.0%)31 (5.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM52 (6.6%)19 (3.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM123 (15.5%)66 (11.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM256 (32.2%)46 (7.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM58 (7.3%)105 (18.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM53 (6.7%)120 (20.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM8 (1.0%)24 (4.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM13 (1.6%)70 (12.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM2 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM41 (5.2%)22 (3.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM79 (10.0%)56 (9.6%)
Total794 (100.0%)584 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Springfield

Occupancy by Ownership in Springfield

Of the total 1,266 dwellings in Springfield, owner-occupied units account for 748 (59.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 518 (40.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Springfield
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units74859.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units51840.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,266100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Springfield

Occupancy by Household Size in Springfield
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household61148.3%
2-Person Household34627.3%
3-Person Household987.7%
4+ Person Household21116.7%
Total Housing Units1,266100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Springfield

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Springfield
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household296 (48.4%)315 (51.5%)
2-Person Household253 (73.1%)93 (26.9%)
3-Person Household49 (50.0%)49 (50.0%)
4+ Person Household150 (71.1%)61 (28.9%)
Total Housing Units748 (59.1%)518 (40.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Springfield

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Springfield
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School48 (66.7%)24 (33.3%)
High School Diploma286 (57.4%)212 (42.6%)
College/Associate Degree226 (64.8%)123 (35.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher188 (54.2%)159 (45.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Springfield

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Springfield
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years34527.3%
35 to 44 Years786.2%
45 to 54 Years21216.8%
55 to 64 Years25320.0%
65 to 74 Years20416.1%
75 to 84 Years866.8%
85 Years and Over887.0%
Total1,266100.0%

Housing Finances in Springfield

Median Income by Occupancy in Springfield

Median Income by Occupancy in Springfield
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied748 (59.1%)$85,128
Renter-Occupied518 (40.9%)$35,441
Average1,266 (100.0%)$48,333

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Springfield

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Springfield
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)50 (9.7%)
$5,000 to $9,99920 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99928 (3.7%)125 (24.1%)
$15,000 to $19,99967 (9.0%)50 (9.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99926 (3.5%)13 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99959 (7.9%)18 (3.5%)
$35,000 to $49,99972 (9.6%)109 (21.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99993 (12.4%)102 (19.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999212 (28.3%)38 (7.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99984 (11.2%)13 (2.5%)
$150,000 or more87 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total748 (100.0%)518 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Springfield

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Springfield
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30077 (10.3%)51 (9.9%)
$300 to $499124 (16.6%)59 (11.4%)
$500 to $799128 (17.1%)198 (38.2%)
$800 to $999141 (18.9%)137 (26.5%)
$1,000 to $1,499230 (30.7%)64 (12.4%)
$1,500 to $1,99918 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49930 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total748 (100.0%)518 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Springfield

Housing Structures in Springfield

Housing Structures in Springfield
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached88269.7%
Single Unit, Attached171.3%
2 Unit Apartments16613.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments695.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments574.5%
10 or more Apartments483.8%
Mobile Home / Other272.1%
Total1,266100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Springfield

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Springfield
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached721 (81.8%)161 (18.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)166 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)69 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)57 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)48 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total748 (59.1%)518 (40.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Springfield

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Springfield
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)45 (8.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms12 (1.6%)158 (30.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms120 (16.0%)220 (42.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms256 (34.2%)82 (15.8%)
8 or more Rooms360 (48.1%)13 (2.5%)
Total748 (100.0%)518 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Springfield

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Springfield
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas437 (58.4%)96 (18.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity311 (41.6%)422 (81.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total748 (100.0%)518 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Springfield

Household Vehicle Usage in Springfield
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle52 (7.0%)122 (23.5%)
1 Vehicle150 (20.1%)295 (57.0%)
2 Vehicles277 (37.0%)65 (12.6%)
3 or more Vehicles269 (36.0%)36 (7.0%)
Total748 (100.0%)518 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Springfield

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Springfield

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units343405
Median Property Value$160,300$156,500
Median Household Income$63,750$25
Monthly Housing Costs$402$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,225$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Springfield

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Springfield
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)17 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $99,99976 (22.2%)79 (19.5%)
$100,000 to $299,999162 (47.2%)275 (67.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99996 (28.0%)27 (6.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9999 (2.6%)7 (1.7%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total343 (100.0%)405 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Springfield

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Springfield
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00015 (4.4%)15 (3.7%)
$10,000 to $24,99989 (26.0%)5 (1.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (6.4%)32 (7.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99929 (8.5%)37 (9.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99972 (21.0%)43 (10.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99923 (6.7%)21 (5.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99931 (9.0%)189 (46.7%)
$150,000 or more62 (18.1%)53 (13.1%)
Total343 (100.0%)405 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Springfield

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Springfield
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x108 (31.5%)88,995 (21,974.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x86 (25.1%)226 (55.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x8 (2.3%)54 (13.3%)
4.0x or more141 (41.1%)47 (11.6%)
Total343 (100.0%)405 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Springfield

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Springfield
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800147 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49941 (11.9%)66 (16.3%)
$800 to $1,499155 (45.2%)171 (42.2%)
Total343 (100.0%)405 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Springfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Springfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Springfield
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years442 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years247 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years440 (89.6%)51 (10.4%)
35 to 44 Years200 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years253 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years409 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years298 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older234 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,737 (98.2%)51 (1.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Springfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Springfield
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen442 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen247 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Springfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Springfield
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000468 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999462 (95.1%)24 (4.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999371 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999783 (96.7%)27 (3.3%)
$100,000 and over453 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Springfield

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Springfield
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 679 (36.9%)135 (63.1%)
6 to 18 Years269 (60.9%)262 (59.3%)
19 to 25 Years54 (21.9%)193 (78.1%)
25 to 34 Years195 (39.7%)269 (54.8%)
35 to 44 Years36 (18.0%)164 (82.0%)
45 to 54 Years96 (37.9%)157 (62.1%)
55 to 64 Years94 (23.0%)318 (77.7%)
65 to 74 Years298 (100.0%)168 (56.4%)
75 Years and over227 (97.0%)138 (59.0%)
Total1,348 (48.3%)1,804 (64.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Springfield

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Springfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years42 (18.8%)29 (13.4%)
18 to 34 Years69 (18.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years91 (19.4%)142 (36.1%)
65 to 74 Years3 (2.1%)45 (29.6%)
75 Years and over25 (47.2%)116 (64.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Springfield

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Springfield: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years63 (13.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over25 (47.2%)46 (25.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Springfield: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (3.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)30 (16.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Springfield: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years34 (15.2%)4 (1.8%)
18 to 34 Years69 (18.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years41 (8.7%)67 (17.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)47 (26.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Springfield: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years7 (3.1%)25 (11.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years30 (6.4%)82 (20.9%)
65 to 74 Years1 (0.7%)45 (29.6%)
75 Years and over6 (11.3%)102 (56.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Springfield: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years15 (6.7%)25 (11.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (2.6%)11 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (3.3%)
75 Years and over6 (11.3%)71 (39.2%)

Technology Access in Springfield

Computing Device Access in Springfield

Computing Device Access in Springfield
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop84066.3%
Smartphone1,06183.8%
Tablet67753.5%
No Computing Device15111.9%
Total1,266100.0%

Internet Access in Springfield

Internet Access in Springfield
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home72557.3%
Cellular Data Only16012.6%
Satellite Internet22417.7%
No Internet28222.3%
Total1,266100.0%

Springfield Summary

Springfield, Kentucky is a small city located in Washington County, Kentucky. It is the county seat of Washington County and is located about 25 miles south of Louisville. The city has a population of approximately 3,400 people and is part of the Springfield-Washington County Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

The area that is now Springfield was first settled in 1780 by a group of settlers from Pennsylvania. The settlement was originally known as Springfield Station and was located on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. The town was officially incorporated in 1867 and was named after Springfield, Massachusetts.
The city was an important stop on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad and was the site of a major Civil War battle in 1862. The Battle of Springfield was a Confederate victory and resulted in the Union forces retreating from the area.

Geography

Springfield is located in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky. The city is situated in the rolling hills of the region and is surrounded by farmland. The city is located at the intersection of Interstate 64 and US Highway 150. The city is located about 25 miles south of Louisville and is about an hour and a half drive from Lexington.
The climate in Springfield is humid subtropical with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit and the average temperature in the winter is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

The economy of Springfield is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large manufacturing companies including a paper mill, a furniture factory, and a plastics factory. The city is also home to several small businesses and retail stores.
The unemployment rate in Springfield is slightly higher than the national average. The median household income in the city is around $35,000.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Springfield was 3,400. The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% White, 2.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
The median age in Springfield is 38.5 years. About 24.3% of the population is under the age of 18 and 11.2% is over the age of 65. The city has a higher percentage of females than males, with 51.3% of the population being female and 48.7% being male.

Conclusion

Springfield, Kentucky is a small city located in Washington County, Kentucky. It is the county seat of Washington County and is located about 25 miles south of Louisville. The city has a population of approximately 3,400 people and is part of the Springfield-Washington County Metropolitan Statistical Area. The economy of Springfield is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large manufacturing companies and small businesses. The racial makeup of the city is 95.3% White, 2.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. The median age in Springfield is 38.5 years and the median household income is around $35,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Springfield?
Total Population of Springfield is 2,846.
What is the Total Male Population of Springfield?
Total Male Population of Springfield is 1,342.
What is the Total Female Population of Springfield?
Total Female Population of Springfield is 1,504.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Springfield?
There are 89.23 Males per 100 Females in Springfield.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Springfield?
There are 112.07 Females per 100 Males in Springfield.
What is the Median Population Age in Springfield?
Median Population Age in Springfield is 36.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Springfield
Average Family Size in Springfield is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Springfield
Average Household Size in Springfield is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Springfield?
Per Capita income in Springfield is $29,140.
What is the Median Family Income in Springfield?
Median Family Income in Springfield is $88,288.
What is the Median Household income in Springfield?
Median Household Income in Springfield is $48,333.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Springfield?
Income or Wage Gap in Springfield is 12.4%.
Women in Springfield earn 87.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Springfield?
Inequality or Gini Index in Springfield is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Springfield?
There are 1,481 People in the Labor Forcein in Springfield.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Springfield?
64.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Springfield.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Springfield?
Unemployment Rate in Springfield is 0.5%.