Median Household Income
$66,064 ± $3,378
Median Home Value
$162,100 ± $4,251
Median Gross Rent
$975 ± $21/mo
Per Capita Income
$42,670
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Homeownership Rate
64.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
36.3%
Median Age
41.0
Average Commute
15 min
Households
51,040
Veterans
5,792
Population Over Time
Springfield shrank 3.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
116,815
2016
116,745
2018
116,459
2020
115,075
2022
114,214
2024
113,330
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
70.1%
Hispanic or Latino
3.4%
Black or African American
19.3%
Asian
3.1%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.