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Springfield Overview

3,946
TOTAL POPULATION
1,755
MALE POPULATION
2,191
FEMALE POPULATION
80.10
MALES / 100 FEMALES
124.84
FEMALES / 100 MALES
49.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,572
PER CAPITA INCOME
$70,341
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$48,476
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,625
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
48.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Springfield Zip Codes

Springfield Area Codes

Race in Springfield

The most populous races in Springfield are White / Caucasian (3,753 | 95.1%), Two or more Races (103 | 2.6%), and Asian (74 | 1.9%).
Race in Springfield
Race# Population% Population
Asian741.9%
Black / African American160.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino90.2%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian3,75395.1%
Two or more Races1032.6%
Some other Race00.0%
Total3,946100.0%

Ancestry in Springfield

The most populous ancestries reported in Springfield are English (1,117 | 28.3%), French (527 | 13.4%), Irish (448 | 11.4%), German (423 | 10.7%), and American (360 | 9.1%), together accounting for 72.9% of all Springfield residents.
Ancestry in Springfield
Ancestry# Population% Population
American3609.1%
Arab80.2%
Austrian90.2%
British280.7%
Canadian441.1%
Celtic230.6%
Cherokee10.0%
Creek70.2%
Danish310.8%
Dutch330.8%
Eastern European200.5%
English1,11728.3%
European1122.8%
Finnish531.3%
French52713.4%
French Canadian1944.9%
German42310.7%
Hungarian100.3%
Irish44811.4%
Italian1604.1%
Korean741.9%
Lithuanian70.2%
Polish1423.6%
Russian90.2%
Scandinavian842.1%
Scotch-Irish2837.2%
Scottish1132.9%
Spanish90.2%
Swedish280.7%
Swiss751.9%
Syrian80.2%
Ukrainian70.2%
Welsh180.5%
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Immigrants in Springfield

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Springfield came from Asia (58 | 1.5%), Philippines (58 | 1.5%), South Eastern Asia (58 | 1.5%), and Canada (22 | 0.6%), together accounting for 5.0% of all Springfield residents.
Immigrants in Springfield
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia581.5%
Canada220.6%
Philippines581.5%
South Eastern Asia581.5%
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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 (224 | 12.8%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (222 | 10.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Springfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years93 (5.3%)110 (5.0%)
5 to 9 Years101 (5.8%)106 (4.8%)
10 to 14 Years64 (3.6%)117 (5.3%)
15 to 19 Years27 (1.5%)172 (7.9%)
20 to 24 Years105 (6.0%)164 (7.5%)
25 to 29 Years63 (3.6%)125 (5.7%)
30 to 34 Years177 (10.1%)98 (4.5%)
35 to 39 Years75 (4.3%)114 (5.2%)
40 to 44 Years82 (4.7%)71 (3.2%)
45 to 49 Years74 (4.2%)50 (2.3%)
50 to 54 Years167 (9.5%)186 (8.5%)
55 to 59 Years224 (12.8%)166 (7.6%)
60 to 64 Years139 (7.9%)222 (10.1%)
65 to 69 Years107 (6.1%)211 (9.6%)
70 to 74 Years125 (7.1%)103 (4.7%)
75 to 79 Years80 (4.6%)62 (2.8%)
80 to 84 Years13 (0.7%)28 (1.3%)
85 Years and over39 (2.2%)86 (3.9%)
Total1,755 (100.0%)2,191 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Springfield

Median Family Size in Springfield

The median family size in Springfield is 3.31 persons per family, with married-couple families (597 | 78.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.48 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (119 | 15.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.64 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Springfield
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple597 (78.5%)3.48
Single Male/Father44 (5.8%)2.89
Single Female/Mother119 (15.7%)2.64
Total Families760 (100.0%)3.31

Median Household Size in Springfield

The median household size in Springfield is 2.14 persons per household, with married-couple households (597 | 32.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.48 persons per household. non-family households (1,056 | 58.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.28 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Springfield
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple597 (32.9%)3.48
Single Male/Father44 (2.4%)3.09
Single Female/Mother119 (6.6%)2.64
Non-family1,056 (58.2%)1.28
Total Households1,816 (100.0%)2.14

Household Size by Marriage Status in Springfield

Out of a total of 1,816 households in Springfield, 760 (41.8%) are family households, while 1,056 (58.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 486, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 915.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Springfield
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-915 (50.4%)
2-Person Households486 (26.8%)97 (5.3%)
3-Person Households127 (7.0%)44 (2.4%)
4-Person Households48 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households35 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households13 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households51 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total760 (41.8%)1,056 (58.2%)

Female Fertility in Springfield

Fertility by Age in Springfield

Average fertility rate in Springfield is 20.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 41.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% 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 years16 (100.0%)41.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total16 (100.0%)20.0

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 years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16 (100.0%)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 Degree16 (100.0%)105.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total16 (100.0%)20.0

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 Degree16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Springfield

Income Overview in Springfield

Per Capita Income in Springfield is $27,572, while median incomes of families and households are $70,341 and $48,476 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,946$27,572
Median Family Income760$70,341
Mean Family Income760$84,043
Median Household Income1,816$48,476
Mean Household Income1,816$57,094
Income Deficit760$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,94632.55%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,94667.45¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,9460.46

Earnings by Sex in Springfield

Average Earnings in Springfield are $39,167, $41,979 for men and $28,315 for women, a difference of 32.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Springfield
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male919 (52.6%)$41,979
Female827 (47.4%)$28,315
Total1,746 (100.0%)$39,167

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Springfield

The most common earnings brackets in Springfield are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (133 | 14.5%) and $50,000 to $54,999 for women (93 | 11.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Springfield
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less30 (3.3%)45 (5.4%)
$2,500 to $4,99956 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49939 (4.2%)41 (5.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99910 (1.1%)14 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $12,49920 (2.2%)31 (3.7%)
$12,500 to $14,99932 (3.5%)36 (4.3%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)44 (5.3%)
$17,500 to $19,99920 (2.2%)35 (4.2%)
$20,000 to $22,49925 (2.7%)27 (3.3%)
$22,500 to $24,99917 (1.8%)90 (10.9%)
$25,000 to $29,99921 (2.3%)66 (8.0%)
$30,000 to $34,999133 (14.5%)25 (3.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9999 (1.0%)15 (1.8%)
$40,000 to $44,99987 (9.5%)41 (5.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99921 (2.3%)59 (7.1%)
$50,000 to $54,99994 (10.2%)93 (11.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99962 (6.8%)46 (5.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99983 (9.0%)28 (3.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99999 (10.8%)48 (5.8%)
$100,000+61 (6.6%)43 (5.2%)
Total919 (100.0%)827 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Springfield

Average earnings in Springfield are $49,844 for men and $44,412 for women, a difference of 10.9%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $57,647, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $34,977. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $51,375, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $14,808.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Springfield
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$34,977$0
College or Associate's Degree$57,647$44,306
Bachelor's Degree$41,683$46,000
Graduate Degree--
Total$49,844$44,412

Family Income in Springfield

Family Income Brackets in Springfield

According to the Springfield family income data, there are 261 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 34.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Springfield
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000202.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999131.7%
$25,000 to $34,999557.2%
$35,000 to $49,9998210.8%
$50,000 to $74,99926134.3%
$75,000 to $99,99910413.7%
$100,000 to $149,99914719.3%
$150,000 to $199,999638.3%
$200,000+152.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Springfield

4-person families (48 | 6.3%) account for the highest median family income in Springfield with $142,500 per family, while 4-person families (48 | 6.3%) have the highest median income of $35,625 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Springfield
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families496 (65.3%)$67,083
3-Person Families117 (15.4%)$0
4-Person Families48 (6.3%)$142,500
5-Person Families35 (4.6%)$0
6-Person Families13 (1.7%)$0
7+ Person Families51 (6.7%)$0
Total760 (100.0%)$70,341

Family Income by Number of Earners in Springfield

The median family income in Springfield is $70,341, with families comprising 3+ earners (36) having the highest median family income of $171,250, while families with no earners (133) have the lowest median family income of $49,732, accounting for 4.7% and 17.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Springfield
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners133 (17.5%)$49,732
1 Earner261 (34.3%)$70,223
2 Earners330 (43.4%)$87,885
3+ Earners36 (4.7%)$171,250
Total760 (100.0%)$70,341

Household Income in Springfield

Household Income Brackets in Springfield

With 398 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Springfield, accounting for 21.9% of all households. In contrast, only 33 households (1.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Springfield
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00018710.3%
$10,000 to $14,99919610.8%
$15,000 to $24,99924713.6%
$25,000 to $34,99919210.6%
$35,000 to $49,9991367.5%
$50,000 to $74,99939821.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991518.3%
$100,000 to $149,99920911.5%
$150,000 to $199,999713.9%
$200,000+331.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Springfield

The median household income in Springfield is $48,476, with the highest median household income of $64,243 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 413 households (22.7%) 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 74 households (4.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Springfield
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years74 (4.1%)$0
25 to 44 Years413 (22.7%)$64,243
45 to 64 Years756 (41.6%)$24,517
65+ Years573 (31.6%)$49,792
Total1,816 (100.0%)$48,476

Poverty in Springfield

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Springfield

With 18.2% poverty level for males and 16.8% 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 62 males (51.7%) and 17 females (47.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Springfield
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)12 (10.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)17 (47.2%)
6 to 11 Years31 (34.1%)16 (16.2%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)34 (38.6%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years62 (51.7%)19 (6.6%)
25 to 34 Years21 (8.7%)26 (11.7%)
35 to 44 Years41 (26.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years112 (46.5%)50 (21.2%)
55 to 64 Years33 (9.1%)136 (36.4%)
65 to 74 Years17 (7.8%)29 (9.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)23 (15.1%)
Total317 (18.2%)362 (16.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Springfield

According to the poverty statistics in Springfield, males aged under 5 years and females aged 15 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 Years93 (100.0%)98 (89.1%)
5 Years52 (100.0%)19 (52.8%)
6 to 11 Years60 (65.9%)83 (83.8%)
12 to 14 Years22 (100.0%)54 (61.4%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years12 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years58 (48.3%)271 (93.4%)
25 to 34 Years219 (91.2%)197 (88.3%)
35 to 44 Years116 (73.9%)185 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years129 (53.5%)186 (78.8%)
55 to 64 Years330 (90.9%)238 (63.6%)
65 to 74 Years201 (92.2%)285 (90.8%)
75 Years and over132 (100.0%)129 (84.9%)
Total1,424 (81.8%)1,791 (83.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Springfield

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Springfield show that 5.2% or 31 of the total 597 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 15 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 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 Children437 (96.5%)16 (3.5%)
1 or 2 Children66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Total566 (94.8%)31 (5.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Springfield

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Springfield
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)11 (14.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)11 (9.2%)

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

The poverty data for Springfield shows that 31 of the married-couple family households (5.2%) and 11 of the single-parent households (6.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 household (10.2%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Springfield
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children16 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)11 (10.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total31 (5.2%)11 (6.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Springfield

Employment by Class of Employer in Springfield

Among the 1,500 employed individuals in Springfield, private company employees (945 | 63.0%), not-for-profit organizations (247 | 16.5%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (155 | 10.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Springfield
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees94563.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)483.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)15510.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations24716.5%
Local Government Employees634.2%
State Government Employees312.1%
Federal Government Employees110.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,500100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Springfield

According to the labor force statistics for Springfield, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,344), 48.6% or 1,625 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.2% or 68 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 96.7% or 260 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 46.7% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Springfield
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years17 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years260 (96.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years178 (94.7%)14 (7.9%)
30 to 34 Years200 (72.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years220 (64.3%)12 (5.5%)
45 to 54 Years186 (39.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years216 (55.4%)28 (13.0%)
60 to 64 Years194 (53.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years125 (22.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over30 (9.7%)14 (46.7%)
Total1,625 (48.6%)68 (4.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Springfield

According to labor force statistics for Springfield, 58.7% of individuals (1,193) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,033) are in the labor force, with 4.5% or 54 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 79.0% or 358 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 21.9% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Springfield
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School64 (41.0%)34 (21.9%)
High School Diploma472 (52.6%)53 (5.9%)
College / Associate Degree300 (57.0%)21 (4.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher358 (79.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,193 (58.7%)91 (4.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Springfield

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Springfield are Community & Social Service (236 | 15.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (137 | 8.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100 | 6.4%), Education Instruction & Library (100 | 6.4%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (92 | 5.9%).
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 Architecture & Engineering (85.3%), Education, Arts & Media (74.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (67.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (94.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Springfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Management43 (48.9%)45 (51.1%)
Business & Financial18 (32.1%)38 (67.9%)
Computers, Engineering & Science67 (67.0%)33 (33.0%)
Computers & Mathematics9 (28.1%)23 (71.9%)
Architecture & Engineering58 (85.3%)10 (14.7%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 86 (36.4%)150 (63.6%)
Education, Arts & Media26 (74.3%)9 (25.7%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library22 (22.0%)78 (78.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment38 (41.3%)54 (58.7%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating7 (5.1%)130 (94.9%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)66 (100.0%)
Total (Category)221 (35.8%)396 (64.2%)
Total (Overall)838 (53.8%)720 (46.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Springfield are Cleaning & Maintenance (113 | 7.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (51 | 3.3%), Personal Care & Service (44 | 2.8%), Healthcare Support (28 | 1.8%), and Security & Protection (22 | 1.4%).
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 Healthcare Support (71.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (80.4%), Personal Care & Service (79.5%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (60.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Springfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support20 (71.4%)8 (28.6%)
Security & Protection22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving10 (19.6%)41 (80.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance45 (39.8%)68 (60.2%)
Personal Care & Service9 (20.4%)35 (79.5%)
Total (Category)106 (41.1%)152 (58.9%)
Total (Overall)838 (53.8%)720 (46.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Springfield are Sales & Related (70 | 4.5%), and Office & Administration (65 | 4.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Springfield

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Springfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related16 (22.9%)54 (77.1%)
Office & Administration13 (20.0%)52 (80.0%)
Total (Category)29 (21.5%)106 (78.5%)
Total (Overall)838 (53.8%)720 (46.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Springfield are Construction & Extraction (31 | 2.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (24 | 1.5%).
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 & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)838 (53.8%)720 (46.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Springfield are Production (208 | 13.4%), Transportation (166 | 10.6%), and Material Moving (119 | 7.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Springfield

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Springfield
OccupationMaleFemale
Production142 (68.3%)66 (31.7%)
Transportation166 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)427 (86.6%)66 (13.4%)
Total (Overall)838 (53.8%)720 (46.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Springfield

Employment Industries in Springfield

The major employment industries in Springfield include Manufacturing (347 | 22.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (245 | 15.7%), Educational Services (191 | 12.3%), Retail Trade (171 | 11.0%), and Construction (107 | 6.9%).
Employment Industries in Springfield

Employment Industries by Sex in Springfield

The Springfield industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (88.7%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (73.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Springfield
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction107 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing251 (72.3%)96 (27.7%)
Wholesale Trade20 (60.6%)13 (39.4%)
Retail Trade93 (54.4%)78 (45.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific32 (33.0%)65 (67.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support35 (77.8%)10 (22.2%)
Educational Services77 (40.3%)114 (59.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance66 (26.9%)179 (73.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation34 (79.1%)9 (20.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services11 (11.3%)86 (88.7%)
Public Administration8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total838 (53.8%)720 (46.2%)

Education in Springfield

School Enrollment in Springfield

The most common levels of schooling among the 701 students in Springfield are middle school (181 | 25.8%), college / undergraduate (139 | 19.8%), and elementary school (103 | 14.7%).
School Enrollment in Springfield
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool8912.7%
Kindergarten8712.4%
Elementary School10314.7%
Middle School18125.8%
High School679.6%
College / Undergraduate13919.8%
Graduate / Professional355.0%
Total701100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Springfield

Out of a total of 701 students who are enrolled in schools in Springfield, 171 (24.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 530 (75.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 35 (76.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 190 (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 Olds78 (87.6%)11 (12.4%)
5 to 9 Year Old190 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds136 (75.1%)45 (24.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds39 (67.2%)19 (32.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds59 (80.8%)14 (19.2%)
25 to 34 Year Olds17 (26.6%)47 (73.4%)
35 Years and over11 (23.9%)35 (76.1%)
Total530 (75.6%)171 (24.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Springfield

Education (119 | 17.2%), bio, nature & agricultural (80 | 11.6%), liberal arts & history (75 | 10.9%), literature & languages (68 | 9.9%), and psychology (63 | 9.1%) are the most common fields of study among 690 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 & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural8011.6%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology639.1%
Social Sciences405.8%
Engineering436.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies233.3%
Science & Technology243.5%
Business476.8%
Education11917.2%
Literature & Languages689.9%
Liberal Arts & History7510.9%
Visual & Performing Arts497.1%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities598.6%
Total690100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Springfield

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Springfield

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Springfield are males with 2 vehicles (350, accounting for 43.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (227, making up 50.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Springfield
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle61 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle254 (31.6%)294 (42.2%)
2 Vehicles350 (43.5%)227 (32.6%)
3 Vehicles139 (17.3%)162 (23.3%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)13 (1.9%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total804 (100.0%)696 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Springfield

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Springfield are 30 to 34 minutes (249 commuters, 17.1%), 45 to 59 minutes (198 commuters, 13.6%), and 10 to 14 minutes (186 commuters, 12.8%).
Commute Time in Springfield
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes15210.4%
5 to 9 Minutes17011.7%
10 to 14 Minutes18612.8%
15 to 19 Minutes16611.4%
20 to 24 Minutes1319.0%
25 to 29 Minutes724.9%
30 to 34 Minutes24917.1%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes191.3%
45 to 59 Minutes19813.6%
60 to 89 Minutes865.9%
90 or more Minutes292.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Springfield

The most common commute times in Springfield are 45 to 59 minutes (169 commuters, 21.9%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (183 commuters, 26.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Springfield
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes102 (13.2%)50 (7.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes79 (10.2%)91 (13.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes146 (18.9%)40 (5.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes82 (10.6%)84 (12.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes55 (7.1%)76 (11.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes28 (3.6%)44 (6.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes66 (8.6%)183 (26.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes10 (1.3%)9 (1.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes169 (21.9%)29 (4.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes25 (3.2%)61 (8.9%)
90 or more Minutes10 (1.3%)19 (2.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Springfield

The most frequent times of departure to work in Springfield are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (157, 20.3%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (120, 17.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Springfield
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM61 (7.9%)14 (2.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM8 (1.0%)16 (2.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM52 (6.7%)25 (3.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM74 (9.6%)30 (4.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM67 (8.7%)34 (5.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM65 (8.4%)120 (17.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM157 (20.3%)79 (11.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM44 (5.7%)98 (14.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM9 (1.2%)120 (17.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM91 (11.8%)13 (1.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)19 (2.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM31 (4.0%)35 (5.1%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM45 (5.8%)74 (10.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM68 (8.8%)9 (1.3%)
Total772 (100.0%)686 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Springfield

Occupancy by Ownership in Springfield

Of the total 1,816 dwellings in Springfield, owner-occupied units account for 1,014 (55.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 802 (44.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Springfield
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,01455.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units80244.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,816100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Springfield

Occupancy by Household Size in Springfield
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household91550.4%
2-Person Household58332.1%
3-Person Household1719.4%
4+ Person Household1478.1%
Total Housing Units1,816100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Springfield

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Springfield
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household358 (39.1%)557 (60.9%)
2-Person Household427 (73.2%)156 (26.8%)
3-Person Household116 (67.8%)55 (32.2%)
4+ Person Household113 (76.9%)34 (23.1%)
Total Housing Units1,014 (55.8%)802 (44.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Springfield

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Springfield
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School37 (36.3%)65 (63.7%)
High School Diploma388 (52.6%)350 (47.4%)
College/Associate Degree305 (54.9%)251 (45.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher284 (67.6%)136 (32.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Springfield

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Springfield
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years32017.6%
35 to 44 Years1679.2%
45 to 54 Years27615.2%
55 to 64 Years48026.4%
65 to 74 Years35219.4%
75 to 84 Years1447.9%
85 Years and Over774.2%
Total1,816100.0%

Housing Finances in Springfield

Median Income by Occupancy in Springfield

Median Income by Occupancy in Springfield
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,014 (55.8%)$64,276
Renter-Occupied802 (44.2%)$23,448
Average1,816 (100.0%)$48,476

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Springfield

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Springfield
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0009 (0.9%)107 (13.3%)
$5,000 to $9,99949 (4.8%)22 (2.7%)
$10,000 to $14,99943 (4.2%)153 (19.1%)
$15,000 to $19,99923 (2.3%)75 (9.3%)
$20,000 to $24,99933 (3.3%)116 (14.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999117 (11.5%)75 (9.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99987 (8.6%)49 (6.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999238 (23.5%)159 (19.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999140 (13.8%)10 (1.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999172 (17.0%)36 (4.5%)
$150,000 or more103 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,014 (100.0%)802 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Springfield

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Springfield
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3007 (0.7%)65 (8.1%)
$300 to $49937 (3.6%)125 (15.6%)
$500 to $799281 (27.7%)183 (22.8%)
$800 to $999169 (16.7%)220 (27.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499269 (26.5%)151 (18.8%)
$1,500 to $1,99995 (9.4%)21 (2.6%)
$2,000 to $2,499110 (10.8%)9 (1.1%)
$2,500 to $2,99926 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more20 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,014 (100.0%)802 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Springfield

Housing Structures in Springfield

Housing Structures in Springfield
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,09060.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments291.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments27515.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1246.8%
10 or more Apartments27715.2%
Mobile Home / Other211.2%
Total1,816100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Springfield

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Springfield
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached973 (89.3%)117 (10.7%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments20 (69.0%)9 (31.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)275 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)124 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)277 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,014 (55.8%)802 (44.2%)

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%)135 (16.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms47 (4.6%)234 (29.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms250 (24.6%)261 (32.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms393 (38.8%)113 (14.1%)
8 or more Rooms324 (32.0%)59 (7.4%)
Total1,014 (100.0%)802 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Springfield

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Springfield
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas8 (0.8%)70 (8.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas48 (4.7%)298 (37.2%)
Electricity10 (1.0%)125 (15.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene765 (75.4%)309 (38.5%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels183 (18.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,014 (100.0%)802 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Springfield

Household Vehicle Usage in Springfield
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle28 (2.8%)343 (42.8%)
1 Vehicle405 (39.9%)345 (43.0%)
2 Vehicles425 (41.9%)80 (10.0%)
3 or more Vehicles156 (15.4%)34 (4.2%)
Total1,014 (100.0%)802 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Springfield

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Springfield

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units426588
Median Property Value$129,700$145,600
Median Household Income$56,000$79
Monthly Housing Costs$746$20
Real Estate Taxes$4,207$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Springfield

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Springfield
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00044 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99998 (23.0%)89 (15.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999255 (59.9%)453 (77.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99929 (6.8%)20 (3.4%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)26 (4.4%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total426 (100.0%)588 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Springfield

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Springfield
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00028 (6.6%)34 (5.8%)
$10,000 to $24,99942 (9.9%)30 (5.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99984 (19.7%)57 (9.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99951 (12.0%)33 (5.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999115 (27.0%)36 (6.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99947 (11.0%)123 (20.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99935 (8.2%)93 (15.8%)
$150,000 or more24 (5.6%)137 (23.3%)
Total426 (100.0%)588 (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 2.0x208 (48.8%)88,942 (15,126.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x109 (25.6%)275 (46.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x25 (5.9%)175 (29.8%)
4.0x or more75 (17.6%)12 (2.0%)
Total426 (100.0%)588 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Springfield

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Springfield
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)13 (2.2%)
$800 to $1,499398 (93.4%)10 (1.7%)
Total426 (100.0%)588 (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 Years291 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years373 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years360 (88.9%)45 (11.1%)
26 to 34 Years440 (97.1%)13 (2.9%)
35 to 44 Years331 (96.8%)11 (3.2%)
45 to 54 Years477 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years697 (94.6%)40 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years508 (95.5%)24 (4.5%)
75 Years and older284 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,761 (96.6%)133 (3.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Springfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Springfield
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born291 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen373 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen360 (88.9%)45 (11.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Springfield

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Springfield
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000670 (98.7%)9 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999639 (90.6%)66 (9.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999994 (94.5%)58 (5.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999587 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over861 (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 6253 (86.9%)50 (17.2%)
6 to 18 Years287 (76.9%)161 (43.2%)
19 to 25 Years29 (7.2%)331 (81.7%)
25 to 34 Years321 (70.9%)119 (26.3%)
35 to 44 Years150 (43.9%)181 (52.9%)
45 to 54 Years318 (66.7%)209 (43.8%)
55 to 64 Years329 (44.6%)377 (51.1%)
65 to 74 Years480 (90.2%)335 (63.0%)
75 Years and over284 (100.0%)234 (82.4%)
Total2,451 (62.9%)1,997 (51.3%)

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 Years0 (0.0%)15 (5.6%)
18 to 34 Years61 (16.9%)77 (15.0%)
35 to 64 Years167 (21.9%)232 (29.2%)
65 to 74 Years48 (22.0%)97 (30.9%)
75 Years and over87 (65.9%)60 (39.5%)

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%)15 (5.6%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (0.9%)40 (5.0%)
65 to 74 Years48 (22.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over67 (50.8%)37 (24.3%)

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 Years77 (10.1%)7 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)16 (10.5%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Springfield: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years61 (16.9%)13 (2.5%)
35 to 64 Years135 (17.7%)113 (14.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)8 (2.5%)
75 Years and over19 (14.4%)0 (0.0%)

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 Years25 (6.9%)55 (10.7%)
35 to 64 Years106 (13.9%)133 (16.7%)
65 to 74 Years20 (9.2%)97 (30.9%)
75 Years and over33 (25.0%)29 (19.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Springfield: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years25 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years45 (5.9%)112 (14.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (8.6%)

Technology Access in Springfield

Computing Device Access in Springfield

Computing Device Access in Springfield
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,31172.2%
Smartphone1,38676.3%
Tablet78243.1%
No Computing Device1649.0%
Total1,816100.0%

Internet Access in Springfield

Internet Access in Springfield
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,34574.1%
Cellular Data Only764.2%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet39521.7%
Total1,816100.0%

Springfield Summary

Springfield, Vermont is a small town located in the southeastern corner of the state, in Windsor County. It is situated on the banks of the Black River, and is bordered by the towns of Weathersfield, Cavendish, and Hartland. The town has a population of approximately 9,000 people, and is the largest town in Windsor County.

History

The area that is now Springfield was first settled in 1761 by a group of settlers from Connecticut. The town was originally known as New Connecticut, and was later renamed Springfield in 1786. The town was named after Springfield, Massachusetts, which was the hometown of many of the settlers.
The town was an important center of industry in the 19th century, with several mills and factories located in the area. The town was also home to the first railroad in Vermont, which was built in 1848.

Geography

Springfield is located in the southeastern corner of Vermont, in Windsor County. It is situated on the banks of the Black River, and is bordered by the towns of Weathersfield, Cavendish, and Hartland. The town has a total area of 24.2 square miles, of which 23.9 square miles is land and 0.3 square miles is water.
The town is located in the Connecticut River Valley, and is surrounded by rolling hills and mountains. The highest point in the town is Mount Ascutney, which has an elevation of 3,144 feet.

Economy

The economy of Springfield is largely based on tourism and manufacturing. The town is home to several tourist attractions, including the Vermont State Fairgrounds, the Springfield Museum, and the Black River Railroad.
The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, including the Springfield Manufacturing Company, which produces paper products, and the Springfield Tool and Die Company, which produces metal products.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Springfield was 8,945. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 1.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median household income in Springfield was $45,945, and the median family income was $54,945. The per capita income for the town was $22,945. About 8.3% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Springfield?
Total Population of Springfield is 3,946.
What is the Total Male Population of Springfield?
Total Male Population of Springfield is 1,755.
What is the Total Female Population of Springfield?
Total Female Population of Springfield is 2,191.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Springfield?
There are 80.10 Males per 100 Females in Springfield.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Springfield?
There are 124.84 Females per 100 Males in Springfield.
What is the Median Population Age in Springfield?
Median Population Age in Springfield is 49.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Springfield
Average Family Size in Springfield is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Springfield
Average Household Size in Springfield is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Springfield?
Per Capita income in Springfield is $27,572.
What is the Median Family Income in Springfield?
Median Family Income in Springfield is $70,341.
What is the Median Household income in Springfield?
Median Household Income in Springfield is $48,476.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Springfield?
Income or Wage Gap in Springfield is 32.5%.
Women in Springfield earn 67.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Springfield?
Inequality or Gini Index in Springfield is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Springfield?
There are 1,625 People in the Labor Forcein in Springfield.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Springfield?
48.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Springfield.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Springfield?
Unemployment Rate in Springfield is 4.2%.