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31,022
TOTAL POPULATION
15,349
MALE POPULATION
15,673
FEMALE POPULATION
97.93
MALES / 100 FEMALES
102.11
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$49,457
PER CAPITA INCOME
$127,516
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$117,598
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
30.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
69.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,334
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
16,342
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Springfield Area Codes

Race in Springfield

The most populous races in Springfield are White / Caucasian (13,116 | 42.3%), Asian (9,406 | 30.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (5,714 | 18.4%).
Race in Springfield
Race# Population% Population
Asian9,40630.3%
Black / African American3,75112.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino5,71418.4%
Native / Alaskan380.1%
White / Caucasian13,11642.3%
Two or more Races2,5928.4%
Some other Race2,1196.8%
Total31,022100.0%

Ancestry in Springfield

The most populous ancestries reported in Springfield are Sri Lankan (3,449 | 11.1%), American (2,770 | 8.9%), Central American (2,461 | 7.9%), German (2,102 | 6.8%), and Subsaharan African (1,904 | 6.1%), together accounting for 40.9% of all Springfield residents.
Ancestry in Springfield
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan2320.7%
African3351.1%
Albanian250.1%
American2,7708.9%
Arab6862.2%
Argentinean1690.5%
Austrian610.2%
Belgian140.1%
Bhutanese1410.4%
Bolivian6001.9%
Brazilian600.2%
British1540.5%
Bulgarian830.3%
Burmese4151.3%
Cajun80.0%
Canadian370.1%
Central American2,4617.9%
Central American Indian80.0%
Cherokee100.0%
Cuban810.3%
Czech2650.9%
Czechoslovakian50.0%
Danish540.2%
Dutch2220.7%
Eastern European710.2%
Ecuadorian580.2%
Egyptian1700.5%
English1,8155.9%
Ethiopian9032.9%
European3021.0%
Filipino480.2%
Finnish550.2%
French2750.9%
French Canadian330.1%
German2,1026.8%
Ghanaian2770.9%
Greek1680.5%
Guatemalan910.3%
Haitian650.2%
Honduran1,0293.3%
Hungarian900.3%
Indian (Asian)1,3384.3%
Iranian210.1%
Iraqi450.2%
Irish1,8616.0%
Iroquois80.0%
Italian6602.1%
Jamaican360.1%
Japanese1330.4%
Jordanian170.1%
Korean1,1863.8%
Laotian890.3%
Lebanese690.2%
Lithuanian460.2%
Lumbee330.1%
Luxembourger100.0%
Malaysian220.1%
Mexican3351.1%
Moroccan1870.6%
Northern European220.1%
Norwegian1480.5%
Pakistani2280.7%
Palestinian380.1%
Panamanian180.1%
Pennsylvania German160.1%
Peruvian7212.3%
Polish4851.6%
Portuguese180.1%
Puerto Rican4981.6%
Romanian1560.5%
Russian1180.4%
Salvadoran1,3234.3%
Scandinavian320.1%
Scotch-Irish2220.7%
Scottish2680.9%
Sierra Leonean200.1%
Slavic50.0%
Slovak510.2%
South African300.1%
South American1,5595.0%
South American Indian920.3%
Spaniard150.1%
Spanish620.2%
Sri Lankan3,44911.1%
Subsaharan African1,9046.1%
Sudanese230.1%
Swedish2050.7%
Swiss540.2%
Syrian250.1%
Thai9193.0%
Turkish640.2%
Ukrainian960.3%
Venezuelan110.0%
Vietnamese2850.9%
Welsh680.2%
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Immigrants in Springfield

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Springfield came from Asia (6,901 | 22.3%), South Eastern Asia (3,377 | 10.9%), Latin America (3,167 | 10.2%), Vietnam (2,143 | 6.9%), and South Central Asia (2,106 | 6.8%), together accounting for 57.0% of all Springfield residents.
Immigrants in Springfield
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan2090.7%
Africa1,8666.0%
Argentina990.3%
Asia6,90122.3%
Bangladesh4081.3%
Belgium50.0%
Bolivia6031.9%
Brazil600.2%
Bulgaria400.1%
Cambodia1090.4%
Canada310.1%
Caribbean350.1%
Central America1,7135.5%
China7272.3%
Colombia500.2%
Czechoslovakia230.1%
Eastern Africa8062.6%
Eastern Asia1,1023.5%
Eastern Europe2700.9%
Ecuador730.2%
Egypt1650.5%
El Salvador8792.8%
England410.1%
Eritrea2510.8%
Ethiopia4551.5%
Europe6192.0%
Fiji80.0%
France720.2%
Germany1400.4%
Ghana410.1%
Greece360.1%
Guatemala700.2%
Guyana350.1%
Honduras6332.0%
Hong Kong510.2%
India3201.0%
Indonesia220.1%
Iran140.1%
Iraq1950.6%
Italy210.1%
Jamaica110.0%
Japan190.1%
Jordan50.0%
Kazakhstan60.0%
Kenya870.3%
Korea3561.1%
Laos250.1%
Latin America3,16710.2%
Lebanon460.2%
Mexico770.3%
Middle Africa1990.6%
Moldova780.3%
Morocco2010.6%
Nepal1480.5%
Nicaragua100.0%
Nigeria80.0%
Northern Africa4501.5%
Northern Europe600.2%
Oceania80.0%
Pakistan1,0013.2%
Panama440.1%
Peru4881.6%
Philippines9413.0%
Poland290.1%
Romania200.1%
Russia200.1%
Saudi Arabia60.0%
Sierra Leone550.2%
South Africa360.1%
South America1,4194.6%
South Central Asia2,1066.8%
South Eastern Asia3,37710.9%
Southern Europe720.2%
Spain150.1%
Sudan840.3%
Syria170.1%
Taiwan480.2%
Thailand1370.4%
Turkey470.2%
Ukraine600.2%
Venezuela110.0%
Vietnam2,1436.9%
Western Africa1140.4%
Western Asia3161.0%
Western Europe2170.7%
Zimbabwe40.0%
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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 (1,159 | 7.5%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (1,369 | 8.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Springfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years983 (6.4%)887 (5.7%)
5 to 9 Years702 (4.6%)810 (5.2%)
10 to 14 Years644 (4.2%)875 (5.6%)
15 to 19 Years934 (6.1%)781 (5.0%)
20 to 24 Years1,147 (7.5%)1,369 (8.7%)
25 to 29 Years1,039 (6.8%)982 (6.3%)
30 to 34 Years961 (6.3%)722 (4.6%)
35 to 39 Years899 (5.9%)1,083 (6.9%)
40 to 44 Years1,015 (6.6%)766 (4.9%)
45 to 49 Years1,113 (7.2%)773 (4.9%)
50 to 54 Years1,025 (6.7%)959 (6.1%)
55 to 59 Years1,159 (7.5%)1,170 (7.5%)
60 to 64 Years877 (5.7%)795 (5.1%)
65 to 69 Years672 (4.4%)946 (6.0%)
70 to 74 Years1,014 (6.6%)664 (4.2%)
75 to 79 Years366 (2.4%)467 (3.0%)
80 to 84 Years328 (2.1%)740 (4.7%)
85 Years and over471 (3.1%)884 (5.6%)
Total15,349 (100.0%)15,673 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Springfield

Median Family Size in Springfield

The median family size in Springfield is 3.58 persons per family, with married-couple families (5,641 | 79.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.62 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (571 | 8.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.18 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Springfield
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple5,641 (79.3%)3.62
Single Male/Father571 (8.0%)3.18
Single Female/Mother897 (12.6%)3.57
Total Families7,109 (100.0%)3.58

Median Household Size in Springfield

The median household size in Springfield is 2.91 persons per household, with single female/mother households (897 | 8.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.01 persons per household. non-family households (3,458 | 32.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Springfield
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple5,641 (53.4%)3.68
Single Male/Father571 (5.4%)3.70
Single Female/Mother897 (8.5%)4.01
Non-family3,458 (32.7%)1.22
Total Households10,567 (100.0%)2.91

Household Size by Marriage Status in Springfield

Out of a total of 10,567 households in Springfield, 7,109 (67.3%) are family households, while 3,458 (32.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,675, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 3,135.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Springfield
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-3,135 (29.7%)
2-Person Households2,675 (25.3%)122 (1.1%)
3-Person Households1,446 (13.7%)122 (1.1%)
4-Person Households1,470 (13.9%)46 (0.4%)
5-Person Households749 (7.1%)18 (0.2%)
6-Person Households494 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households275 (2.6%)15 (0.1%)
Total7,109 (67.3%)3,458 (32.7%)

Female Fertility in Springfield

Fertility by Age in Springfield

Average fertility rate in Springfield is 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 92.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 72.5% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Springfield
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years282 (72.5%)92.0
35 to 50 years107 (27.5%)40.0
Total389 (100.0%)59.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Springfield

73.8% of women with births (389) in Springfield are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 26.6% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 25.2% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Springfield
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years207 (73.4%)75 (26.6%)
35 to 50 years80 (74.8%)27 (25.2%)
Total287 (73.8%)102 (26.2%)

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 Diploma175 (45.0%)156.0
College or Associate's Degree122 (31.4%)73.0
Bachelor's Degree44 (11.3%)25.0
Graduate Degree48 (12.3%)49.0
Total389 (100.0%)59.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Springfield

26.2% of women with births in Springfield are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 58.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Springfield
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma73 (41.7%)102 (58.3%)
College or Associate's Degree122 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total287 (73.8%)102 (26.2%)

Income in Springfield

Income Overview in Springfield

Per Capita Income in Springfield is $49,457, while median incomes of families and households are $127,516 and $117,598 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income31,022$49,457
Median Family Income7,109$127,516
Mean Family Income7,109$145,413
Median Household Income10,567$117,598
Mean Household Income10,567$139,742
Income Deficit7,109$12,334
Wage / Income Gap (%)31,02230.06%
Wage / Income Gap ($)31,02269.94¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index31,0220.41

Earnings by Sex in Springfield

Average Earnings in Springfield are $45,273, $51,965 for men and $36,344 for women, a difference of 30.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Springfield
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male9,542 (57.3%)$51,965
Female7,123 (42.7%)$36,344
Total16,665 (100.0%)$45,273

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Springfield

The most common earnings brackets in Springfield are $100,000+ for men (2,727 | 28.6%) and $100,000+ for women (1,131 | 15.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Springfield
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less235 (2.5%)291 (4.1%)
$2,500 to $4,999583 (6.1%)365 (5.1%)
$5,000 to $7,499200 (2.1%)294 (4.1%)
$7,500 to $9,999263 (2.8%)420 (5.9%)
$10,000 to $12,499406 (4.3%)264 (3.7%)
$12,500 to $14,999140 (1.5%)331 (4.6%)
$15,000 to $17,499217 (2.3%)145 (2.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999125 (1.3%)123 (1.7%)
$20,000 to $22,499110 (1.1%)95 (1.3%)
$22,500 to $24,999300 (3.1%)202 (2.8%)
$25,000 to $29,999242 (2.5%)623 (8.7%)
$30,000 to $34,999670 (7.0%)344 (4.8%)
$35,000 to $39,999458 (4.8%)335 (4.7%)
$40,000 to $44,999250 (2.6%)229 (3.2%)
$45,000 to $49,999425 (4.4%)495 (7.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999299 (3.1%)181 (2.5%)
$55,000 to $64,999429 (4.5%)244 (3.4%)
$65,000 to $74,999565 (5.9%)234 (3.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999898 (9.4%)777 (10.9%)
$100,000+2,727 (28.6%)1,131 (15.9%)
Total9,542 (100.0%)7,123 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Springfield

Average earnings in Springfield are $64,682 for men and $41,702 for women, a difference of 35.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $124,091, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $34,331. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $90,278, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,197.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Springfield
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$34,331$21,197
High School Diploma$40,038$33,028
College or Associate's Degree$57,477$32,784
Bachelor's Degree$93,198$52,727
Graduate Degree$124,091$90,278
Total$64,682$41,702

Family Income in Springfield

Family Income Brackets in Springfield

According to the Springfield family income data, there are 1,834 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.8% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 78 families (1.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Springfield
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001642.3%
$10,000 to $14,999781.1%
$15,000 to $24,9991712.4%
$25,000 to $34,9992203.1%
$35,000 to $49,9995768.1%
$50,000 to $74,9991,17316.5%
$75,000 to $99,9995908.3%
$100,000 to $149,9991,07315.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991,23017.3%
$200,000+1,83425.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Springfield

7+ person families (232 | 3.3%) account for the highest median family income in Springfield with $163,696 per family, while 2-person families (2,885 | 40.6%) have the highest median income of $55,170 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Springfield
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families2,885 (40.6%)$110,341
3-Person Families1,567 (22.0%)$128,406
4-Person Families1,317 (18.5%)$128,317
5-Person Families662 (9.3%)$147,885
6-Person Families446 (6.3%)$134,866
7+ Person Families232 (3.3%)$163,696
Total7,109 (100.0%)$127,516

Family Income by Number of Earners in Springfield

The median family income in Springfield is $127,516, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,307) having the highest median family income of $175,029, while families with no earners (967) have the lowest median family income of $69,992, accounting for 18.4% and 13.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Springfield
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners967 (13.6%)$69,992
1 Earner1,537 (21.6%)$90,990
2 Earners3,298 (46.4%)$141,250
3+ Earners1,307 (18.4%)$175,029
Total7,109 (100.0%)$127,516

Household Income in Springfield

Household Income Brackets in Springfield

With 2,304 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Springfield, accounting for 21.8% of all households. In contrast, only 127 households (1.2%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Springfield
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001271.2%
$10,000 to $14,9991691.6%
$15,000 to $24,9994123.9%
$25,000 to $34,9993173.0%
$35,000 to $49,9991,07810.2%
$50,000 to $74,9991,63815.5%
$75,000 to $99,9999308.8%
$100,000 to $149,9991,98718.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991,60615.2%
$200,000+2,30421.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Springfield

The median household income in Springfield is $117,598, with the highest median household income of $140,281 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 3,971 households (37.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $81,667, with 3,814 households (36.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Springfield
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years46 (0.4%)$100,795
25 to 44 Years2,736 (25.9%)$132,704
45 to 64 Years3,971 (37.6%)$140,281
65+ Years3,814 (36.1%)$81,667
Total10,567 (100.0%)$117,598

Poverty in Springfield

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Springfield

With 5.8% poverty level for males and 8.5% for females among the residents of Springfield, 12 to 14 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 103 males (20.6%) and 110 females (22.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Springfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years55 (5.6%)104 (11.8%)
5 Years20 (10.7%)28 (17.1%)
6 to 11 Years105 (16.9%)168 (17.0%)
12 to 14 Years103 (20.6%)110 (22.9%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)19 (12.1%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)55 (12.8%)
18 to 24 Years86 (5.3%)140 (9.0%)
25 to 34 Years110 (5.5%)101 (5.9%)
35 to 44 Years49 (2.6%)266 (14.4%)
45 to 54 Years138 (6.5%)73 (4.2%)
55 to 64 Years98 (4.8%)51 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years87 (5.2%)80 (5.0%)
75 Years and over37 (3.4%)115 (5.9%)
Total888 (5.8%)1,310 (8.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Springfield

According to the poverty statistics in Springfield, males aged 15 years and females aged 55 to 64 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 97.4% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Springfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years928 (94.4%)780 (88.2%)
5 Years167 (89.3%)136 (82.9%)
6 to 11 Years516 (83.1%)822 (83.0%)
12 to 14 Years396 (79.4%)370 (77.1%)
15 Years228 (100.0%)138 (87.9%)
16 and 17 Years227 (100.0%)375 (87.2%)
18 to 24 Years1,540 (94.7%)1,423 (91.0%)
25 to 34 Years1,890 (94.5%)1,603 (94.1%)
35 to 44 Years1,865 (97.4%)1,583 (85.6%)
45 to 54 Years2,000 (93.5%)1,659 (95.8%)
55 to 64 Years1,935 (95.2%)1,914 (97.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,596 (94.8%)1,506 (95.0%)
75 Years and over1,053 (96.6%)1,833 (94.1%)
Total14,341 (94.2%)14,142 (91.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Springfield

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Springfield show that 2.3% or 128 of the total 5,641 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 5.1%, comprising of 26 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more 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 Children3,352 (99.2%)28 (0.8%)
1 or 2 Children1,649 (95.7%)74 (4.3%)
3 or 4 Children489 (95.0%)26 (5.1%)
5 or more Children23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,513 (97.7%)128 (2.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Springfield

According to the poverty data in Springfield, 10.0% or 57 single-father households and 25.0% or 224 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 33 households (20.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 53 households (85.5%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Springfield
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children24 (6.1%)16 (3.5%)
1 or 2 Children33 (20.1%)155 (40.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)53 (85.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (10.0%)224 (25.0%)

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

The poverty data for Springfield shows that 128 of the married-couple family households (2.3%) and 281 of the single-parent households (19.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 households (5.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 53 household (67.1%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Springfield
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children28 (0.8%)40 (4.7%)
1 or 2 Children74 (4.3%)188 (34.5%)
3 or 4 Children26 (5.1%)53 (67.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total128 (2.3%)281 (19.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Springfield

Employment by Class of Employer in Springfield

Among the 15,076 employed individuals in Springfield, private company employees (9,102 | 60.4%), federal government employees (2,367 | 15.7%), and not-for-profit organizations (1,117 | 7.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Springfield
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees9,10260.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)4643.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,0517.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations1,1177.4%
Local Government Employees7785.2%
State Government Employees1791.2%
Federal Government Employees2,36715.7%
Unpaid Family Workers180.1%
Total15,076100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Springfield

According to the labor force statistics for Springfield, out of the total population over 16 years of age (25,736), 63.5% or 16,342 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.2% or 1,013 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 91.8% or 3,553 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 27.0% or 120 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Springfield
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years446 (33.5%)120 (27.0%)
20 to 24 Years1,708 (67.9%)289 (16.9%)
25 to 29 Years1,665 (82.4%)186 (11.2%)
30 to 34 Years1,500 (89.1%)44 (2.9%)
35 to 44 Years3,165 (84.1%)133 (4.2%)
45 to 54 Years3,553 (91.8%)96 (2.7%)
55 to 59 Years2,001 (85.9%)50 (2.5%)
60 to 64 Years1,050 (62.8%)17 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years1,055 (32.0%)79 (7.5%)
75 Years and over195 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16,342 (63.5%)1,013 (6.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Springfield

According to labor force statistics for Springfield, 84.3% of individuals (12,930) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (15,338) are in the labor force, with 4.1% or 530 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 87.5% or 6,156 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.1% or 106 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Springfield
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School1,314 (73.5%)145 (8.1%)
High School Diploma2,512 (84.4%)149 (5.0%)
College / Associate Degree2,955 (83.5%)202 (5.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher6,156 (87.5%)134 (1.9%)
Total12,930 (84.3%)629 (4.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Springfield

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Springfield are Computers, Engineering & Science (1,871 | 12.4%), Management (1,771 | 11.8%), Computers & Mathematics (1,360 | 9.0%), Business & Financial (1,171 | 7.8%), and Community & Social Service (833 | 5.5%).
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 (81.3%), Architecture & Engineering (81.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (80.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (87.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (86.9%), and Education, Arts & Media (85.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Springfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1,201 (67.8%)570 (32.2%)
Business & Financial675 (57.6%)496 (42.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,497 (80.0%)374 (20.0%)
Computers & Mathematics1,106 (81.3%)254 (18.7%)
Architecture & Engineering235 (81.3%)54 (18.7%)
Life, Physical & Social Science156 (70.3%)66 (29.7%)
Community & Social Service 355 (42.6%)478 (57.4%)
Education, Arts & Media9 (14.7%)52 (85.3%)
Legal Services & Support150 (76.9%)45 (23.1%)
Education Instruction & Library49 (15.0%)278 (85.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment147 (58.8%)103 (41.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating87 (13.1%)579 (86.9%)
Health Technologists55 (12.6%)383 (87.4%)
Total (Category)3,815 (60.4%)2,497 (39.6%)
Total (Overall)8,523 (56.7%)6,523 (43.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Springfield are Food Preparation & Serving (1,361 | 9.0%), Personal Care & Service (614 | 4.1%), Healthcare Support (610 | 4.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (590 | 3.9%), and Security & Protection (387 | 2.6%).
Services Occupations in Springfield

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Springfield, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (94.3%), Security & Protection (88.6%), and Firefighting & Prevention (84.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (88.1%), Healthcare Support (75.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (46.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Springfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support147 (24.1%)463 (75.9%)
Security & Protection343 (88.6%)44 (11.4%)
Firefighting & Prevention178 (84.0%)34 (16.0%)
Law Enforcement165 (94.3%)10 (5.7%)
Food Preparation & Serving725 (53.3%)636 (46.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance366 (62.0%)224 (38.0%)
Personal Care & Service73 (11.9%)541 (88.1%)
Total (Category)1,654 (46.4%)1,908 (53.6%)
Total (Overall)8,523 (56.7%)6,523 (43.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Springfield are Office & Administration (1,498 | 10.0%), and Sales & Related (1,125 | 7.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Springfield

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Springfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related468 (41.6%)657 (58.4%)
Office & Administration438 (29.2%)1,060 (70.8%)
Total (Category)906 (34.5%)1,717 (65.5%)
Total (Overall)8,523 (56.7%)6,523 (43.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Springfield are Construction & Extraction (602 | 4.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (355 | 2.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (40 | 0.3%).
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 & Forestry40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction564 (93.7%)38 (6.3%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair355 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)959 (96.2%)38 (3.8%)
Total (Overall)8,523 (56.7%)6,523 (43.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Springfield are Transportation (856 | 5.7%), Production (498 | 3.3%), and Material Moving (198 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Springfield

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Springfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Production256 (51.4%)242 (48.6%)
Transportation838 (97.9%)18 (2.1%)
Material Moving95 (48.0%)103 (52.0%)
Total (Category)1,189 (76.6%)363 (23.4%)
Total (Overall)8,523 (56.7%)6,523 (43.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Springfield

Employment Industries in Springfield

The major employment industries in Springfield include Professional & Scientific (2,270 | 15.1%), Public Administration (2,047 | 13.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,792 | 11.9%), Accommodation & Food Services (1,562 | 10.4%), and Retail Trade (1,393 | 9.3%).
Employment Industries in Springfield

Employment Industries by Sex in Springfield

The Springfield industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (94.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (92.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Manufacturing (74.8%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (72.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Springfield
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting45 (52.3%)41 (47.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction907 (90.0%)101 (10.0%)
Manufacturing99 (25.2%)294 (74.8%)
Wholesale Trade109 (94.0%)7 (6.0%)
Retail Trade639 (45.9%)754 (54.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing632 (92.8%)49 (7.2%)
Utilities27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information226 (63.5%)130 (36.5%)
Finance & Insurance377 (61.1%)240 (38.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing225 (80.4%)55 (19.6%)
Professional & Scientific1,485 (65.4%)785 (34.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support377 (76.3%)117 (23.7%)
Educational Services300 (48.1%)323 (51.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance490 (27.3%)1,302 (72.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation71 (35.7%)128 (64.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services908 (58.1%)654 (41.9%)
Public Administration1,217 (59.5%)830 (40.6%)
Total8,523 (56.7%)6,523 (43.3%)

Education in Springfield

School Enrollment in Springfield

The most common levels of schooling among the 6,809 students in Springfield are college / undergraduate (1,980 | 29.1%), high school (1,572 | 23.1%), and middle school (1,100 | 16.2%).
School Enrollment in Springfield
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3615.3%
Kindergarten3885.7%
Elementary School1,01514.9%
Middle School1,10016.2%
High School1,57223.1%
College / Undergraduate1,98029.1%
Graduate / Professional3935.8%
Total6,809100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Springfield

Out of a total of 6,809 students who are enrolled in schools in Springfield, 1,423 (20.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 5,386 (79.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 166 (42.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 358 (98.9% 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 Olds227 (57.8%)166 (42.2%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,051 (82.4%)224 (17.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,354 (89.6%)157 (10.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds795 (78.5%)218 (21.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds358 (98.9%)4 (1.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds832 (69.7%)362 (30.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds467 (84.5%)86 (15.5%)
35 Years and over304 (59.8%)204 (40.2%)
Total5,386 (79.1%)1,423 (20.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Springfield

Business (2,436 | 22.4%), social sciences (1,203 | 11.1%), computers & mathematics (1,191 | 11.0%), engineering (1,133 | 10.4%), and liberal arts & history (849 | 7.8%) are the most common fields of study among 10,872 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 & Mathematics1,19111.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural3182.9%
Physical & Health Sciences4374.0%
Psychology3333.1%
Social Sciences1,20311.1%
Engineering1,13310.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies2332.1%
Science & Technology7026.5%
Business2,43622.4%
Education5885.4%
Literature & Languages5144.7%
Liberal Arts & History8497.8%
Visual & Performing Arts3373.1%
Communications3062.8%
Arts & Humanities2922.7%
Total10,872100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Springfield

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Springfield

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Springfield are males with 2 vehicles (3,319, accounting for 38.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,458, making up 51.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Springfield
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle270 (3.1%)197 (3.1%)
1 Vehicle1,501 (17.4%)1,085 (16.9%)
2 Vehicles3,319 (38.4%)2,458 (38.2%)
3 Vehicles1,555 (18.0%)1,323 (20.6%)
4 Vehicles974 (11.3%)604 (9.4%)
5 or more Vehicles1,018 (11.8%)761 (11.8%)
Total8,637 (100.0%)6,428 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Springfield

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Springfield are 30 to 34 minutes (3,092 commuters, 23.6%), 20 to 24 minutes (1,887 commuters, 14.4%), and 15 to 19 minutes (1,550 commuters, 11.8%).
Commute Time in Springfield
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes800.6%
5 to 9 Minutes6585.0%
10 to 14 Minutes9647.4%
15 to 19 Minutes1,55011.8%
20 to 24 Minutes1,88714.4%
25 to 29 Minutes1,0147.7%
30 to 34 Minutes3,09223.6%
35 to 39 Minutes4223.2%
40 to 44 Minutes8726.7%
45 to 59 Minutes1,42210.8%
60 to 89 Minutes9607.3%
90 or more Minutes1801.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Springfield

The most common commute times in Springfield are 30 to 34 minutes (1,685 commuters, 22.9%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (1,407 commuters, 24.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Springfield
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes54 (0.7%)26 (0.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes404 (5.5%)254 (4.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes669 (9.1%)295 (5.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes712 (9.7%)838 (14.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes991 (13.5%)896 (15.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes613 (8.3%)401 (7.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes1,685 (22.9%)1,407 (24.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes251 (3.4%)171 (3.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes488 (6.6%)384 (6.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes772 (10.5%)650 (11.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes596 (8.1%)364 (6.3%)
90 or more Minutes121 (1.6%)59 (1.0%)

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 (1,106, 15.0%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (892, 15.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Springfield
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM281 (3.8%)76 (1.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM549 (7.5%)173 (3.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM339 (4.6%)221 (3.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM680 (9.2%)480 (8.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM465 (6.3%)505 (8.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,106 (15.0%)569 (9.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM714 (9.7%)545 (9.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM970 (13.2%)892 (15.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM363 (4.9%)784 (13.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM684 (9.3%)651 (11.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM291 (4.0%)216 (3.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM36 (0.5%)111 (1.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM550 (7.5%)350 (6.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM328 (4.5%)172 (3.0%)
Total7,356 (100.0%)5,745 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Springfield

Occupancy by Ownership in Springfield

Of the total 10,567 dwellings in Springfield, owner-occupied units account for 6,985 (66.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 3,582 (33.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Springfield
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units6,98566.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3,58233.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units10,567100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Springfield

Occupancy by Household Size in Springfield
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household3,13529.7%
2-Person Household2,79726.5%
3-Person Household1,56814.8%
4+ Person Household3,06729.0%
Total Housing Units10,567100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Springfield

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Springfield
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,612 (51.4%)1,523 (48.6%)
2-Person Household2,007 (71.8%)790 (28.2%)
3-Person Household1,193 (76.1%)375 (23.9%)
4+ Person Household2,173 (70.9%)894 (29.1%)
Total Housing Units6,985 (66.1%)3,582 (33.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Springfield

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Springfield
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School630 (57.4%)468 (42.6%)
High School Diploma722 (49.0%)752 (51.0%)
College/Associate Degree1,548 (63.2%)902 (36.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher4,085 (73.7%)1,460 (26.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Springfield

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Springfield
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1,35412.8%
35 to 44 Years1,42813.5%
45 to 54 Years2,06719.6%
55 to 64 Years1,90418.0%
65 to 74 Years1,86317.6%
75 to 84 Years9438.9%
85 Years and Over1,0089.5%
Total10,567100.0%

Housing Finances in Springfield

Median Income by Occupancy in Springfield

Median Income by Occupancy in Springfield
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied6,985 (66.1%)$141,250
Renter-Occupied3,582 (33.9%)$73,725
Average10,567 (100.0%)$117,598

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Springfield

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Springfield
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00020 (0.3%)27 (0.7%)
$5,000 to $9,99938 (0.5%)42 (1.2%)
$10,000 to $14,99966 (0.9%)102 (2.9%)
$15,000 to $19,99955 (0.8%)181 (5.1%)
$20,000 to $24,999128 (1.8%)53 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999174 (2.5%)148 (4.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999515 (7.4%)564 (15.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999886 (12.7%)752 (21.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999519 (7.4%)409 (11.4%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,322 (18.9%)661 (18.4%)
$150,000 or more3,262 (46.7%)643 (17.9%)
Total6,985 (100.0%)3,582 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Springfield

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Springfield
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300269 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499156 (2.2%)9 (0.3%)
$500 to $799829 (11.9%)13 (0.4%)
$800 to $999612 (8.8%)91 (2.5%)
$1,000 to $1,499429 (6.1%)265 (7.4%)
$1,500 to $1,999421 (6.0%)530 (14.8%)
$2,000 to $2,499958 (13.7%)849 (23.7%)
$2,500 to $2,9991,234 (17.7%)580 (16.2%)
$3,000 or more2,077 (29.7%)1,094 (30.5%)
Total6,985 (100.0%)3,582 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Springfield

Housing Structures in Springfield

Housing Structures in Springfield
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached5,92556.1%
Single Unit, Attached1,57214.9%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments340.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1261.2%
10 or more Apartments2,85527.0%
Mobile Home / Other550.5%
Total10,567100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Springfield

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Springfield
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached5,227 (88.2%)698 (11.8%)
Single Unit, Attached1,374 (87.4%)198 (12.6%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments7 (5.6%)119 (94.4%)
10 or more Apartments335 (11.7%)2,520 (88.3%)
Mobile Home / Other42 (76.4%)13 (23.6%)
Total6,985 (66.1%)3,582 (33.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Springfield

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Springfield
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room35 (0.5%)79 (2.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms84 (1.2%)831 (23.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,119 (16.0%)1,797 (50.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms2,626 (37.6%)481 (13.4%)
8 or more Rooms3,121 (44.7%)394 (11.0%)
Total6,985 (100.0%)3,582 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Springfield

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Springfield
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas4,613 (66.0%)1,624 (45.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas35 (0.5%)103 (2.9%)
Electricity2,121 (30.4%)1,809 (50.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene126 (1.8%)17 (0.5%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels21 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used69 (1.0%)29 (0.8%)
Total6,985 (100.0%)3,582 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Springfield

Household Vehicle Usage in Springfield
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle238 (3.4%)602 (16.8%)
1 Vehicle1,859 (26.6%)1,629 (45.5%)
2 Vehicles2,804 (40.1%)931 (26.0%)
3 or more Vehicles2,084 (29.8%)420 (11.7%)
Total6,985 (100.0%)3,582 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Springfield

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Springfield

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,2204,765
Median Property Value$573,100$603,600
Median Household Income$114,118$2,464
Monthly Housing Costs$782$2,023
Real Estate Taxes$6,064$49

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Springfield

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Springfield
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00051 (2.3%)42 (0.9%)
$50,000 to $99,99910 (0.4%)15 (0.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99937 (1.7%)92 (1.9%)
$300,000 to $499,999639 (28.8%)1,037 (21.8%)
$500,000 to $749,9991,276 (57.5%)2,887 (60.6%)
$750,000 to $999,999207 (9.3%)434 (9.1%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)258 (5.4%)
Total2,220 (100.0%)4,765 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Springfield

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Springfield
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00050 (2.2%)27 (0.6%)
$10,000 to $24,999118 (5.3%)8 (0.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999102 (4.6%)131 (2.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999191 (8.6%)72 (1.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999238 (10.7%)324 (6.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999214 (9.6%)648 (13.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999509 (22.9%)305 (6.4%)
$150,000 or more798 (35.9%)813 (17.1%)
Total2,220 (100.0%)4,765 (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 2.0x135 (6.1%)155,046 (3,253.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x530 (23.9%)406 (8.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x293 (13.2%)1,271 (26.7%)
4.0x or more1,254 (56.5%)803 (16.9%)
Total2,220 (100.0%)4,765 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Springfield

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Springfield
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80021 (0.9%)8 (0.2%)
$800 to $1,49928 (1.3%)72 (1.5%)
$800 to $1,4991,778 (80.1%)162 (3.4%)
Total2,220 (100.0%)4,765 (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 Years2,147 (96.7%)74 (3.3%)
6 to 18 Years3,727 (89.9%)418 (10.1%)
19 to 25 Years2,510 (79.4%)653 (20.6%)
26 to 34 Years2,549 (81.6%)576 (18.4%)
35 to 44 Years2,750 (75.3%)902 (24.7%)
45 to 54 Years3,455 (89.3%)415 (10.7%)
55 to 64 Years3,710 (92.8%)288 (7.2%)
65 to 74 Years3,209 (98.2%)60 (1.8%)
75 Years and older3,038 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27,095 (88.9%)3,386 (11.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Springfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Springfield
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born2,147 (96.7%)74 (3.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen3,727 (89.9%)418 (10.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen2,510 (79.4%)653 (20.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Springfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Springfield
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,162 (68.2%)542 (31.8%)
$25,000 to $49,9992,702 (83.3%)541 (16.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,826 (83.6%)752 (16.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,073 (96.7%)71 (3.3%)
$100,000 and over17,265 (92.1%)1,480 (7.9%)

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 6748 (33.7%)1,736 (78.2%)
6 to 18 Years1,051 (25.4%)2,681 (64.7%)
19 to 25 Years240 (7.6%)2,300 (72.7%)
25 to 34 Years284 (9.1%)2,287 (73.2%)
35 to 44 Years451 (12.3%)2,411 (66.0%)
45 to 54 Years483 (12.5%)3,124 (80.7%)
55 to 64 Years939 (23.5%)2,996 (74.9%)
65 to 74 Years2,950 (90.2%)2,227 (68.1%)
75 Years and over2,763 (90.9%)2,136 (70.3%)
Total9,909 (32.5%)21,898 (71.8%)

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 Years96 (5.3%)48 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years71 (2.0%)63 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years449 (7.5%)313 (5.7%)
65 to 74 Years310 (18.4%)195 (12.3%)
75 Years and over508 (46.6%)1,149 (59.0%)

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 Years116 (1.9%)49 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years60 (3.6%)55 (3.5%)
75 Years and over222 (20.4%)390 (20.0%)

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%)9 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)9 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years126 (2.1%)30 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years48 (2.9%)18 (1.1%)
75 Years and over69 (6.3%)208 (10.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Springfield: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years61 (3.4%)39 (1.7%)
18 to 34 Years62 (1.8%)54 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years158 (2.6%)95 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years38 (2.3%)79 (5.0%)
75 Years and over103 (9.5%)163 (8.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Springfield: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years9 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years202 (3.4%)184 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years140 (8.3%)117 (7.4%)
75 Years and over369 (33.9%)935 (48.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Springfield: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years35 (1.9%)32 (1.4%)
18 to 34 Years26 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years189 (3.2%)94 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years52 (3.1%)49 (3.1%)
75 Years and over85 (7.8%)410 (21.0%)

Technology Access in Springfield

Computing Device Access in Springfield

Computing Device Access in Springfield
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop9,36388.6%
Smartphone9,31088.1%
Tablet7,08667.1%
No Computing Device4844.6%
Total10,567100.0%

Internet Access in Springfield

Internet Access in Springfield
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet130.1%
Broadband Home8,07176.4%
Cellular Data Only8958.5%
Satellite Internet6356.0%
No Internet1,45113.7%
Total10,567100.0%

Springfield Summary

Springfield, Virginia is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Fairfax County, Virginia. It is a suburb of Washington, D.C., located approximately 16 miles southwest of the city. As of the 2010 census, the population of Springfield was 30,484.

History

The area that is now Springfield was first settled in the early 1700s by English colonists. The area was originally known as “Springfield Plantation” and was owned by the prominent Fairfax family. The plantation was divided into smaller parcels of land in the late 1700s and early 1800s. The area was known as “Springfield Village” by the mid-1800s.
In 1847, the Orange and Alexandria Railroad was built through the area, connecting it to Washington, D.C. and other nearby towns. This led to the development of the area as a residential suburb of Washington, D.C. In the late 1800s, the area was known as “Springfield Station” and was home to a number of small businesses.
In the early 1900s, the area was annexed by Fairfax County and the name was changed to “Springfield.” The area continued to grow and develop throughout the 20th century, becoming a major suburb of Washington, D.C.

Geography

Springfield is located in northern Fairfax County, Virginia. It is bordered to the north by Burke, to the east by Franconia, to the south by Lorton, and to the west by Newington. The CDP has a total area of 8.3 square miles, all of which is land.
The area is located in the Piedmont region of Virginia, with rolling hills and valleys. The area is drained by Accotink Creek, which flows through the center of the CDP. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters.

Economy

The economy of Springfield is largely based on government and defense-related industries. The area is home to several government agencies, including the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, the Defense Intelligence Agency, and the National Reconnaissance Office. The area is also home to several defense contractors, including Northrop Grumman and General Dynamics.
The area is also home to several retail and commercial businesses, including the Springfield Mall and the Springfield Town Center. The area is also home to several medical facilities, including Inova Fairfax Hospital and the Fairfax County Government Center.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Springfield was 30,484. The racial makeup of the CDP was 68.2% White, 13.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 11.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 3.2% from other races, and 3.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $87,813, and the median income for a family was $97,917. The per capita income for the CDP was $37,945. About 4.2% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.7% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Springfield?
Total Population of Springfield is 31,022.
What is the Total Male Population of Springfield?
Total Male Population of Springfield is 15,349.
What is the Total Female Population of Springfield?
Total Female Population of Springfield is 15,673.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Springfield?
There are 97.93 Males per 100 Females in Springfield.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Springfield?
There are 102.11 Females per 100 Males in Springfield.
What is the Median Population Age in Springfield?
Median Population Age in Springfield is 41.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Springfield
Average Family Size in Springfield is 3.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Springfield
Average Household Size in Springfield is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Springfield?
Per Capita income in Springfield is $49,457.
What is the Median Family Income in Springfield?
Median Family Income in Springfield is $127,516.
What is the Median Household income in Springfield?
Median Household Income in Springfield is $117,598.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Springfield?
Income or Wage Gap in Springfield is 30.1%.
Women in Springfield earn 69.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Springfield?
Family Income Deficit in Springfield is $12,334.
Families that are below poverty line in Springfield earn $12,334 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Springfield?
Inequality or Gini Index in Springfield is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Springfield?
There are 16,342 People in the Labor Forcein in Springfield.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Springfield?
63.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Springfield.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Springfield?
Unemployment Rate in Springfield is 6.2%.