Springfield

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  2. Springfield Statistics
  3. Springfield Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Springfield Employment Information
  5. Springfield Family Information
  6. Springfield Education Information
  7. Springfield Business Information
  8. Springfield Public Benefits Information
  9. Springfield Criminal Information
  10. Springfield Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Springfield Zip Codes


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Springfield Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 52,864
  • Land Area (2000): 37.300 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 40.8186 (4.9) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 67.3186 (19.6) / 81.7186 (27.6)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 4,546
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 300
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 49 inches
Springfield Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 51,210 2002 54,411 2005 55,760
2000 52,354 2003 54,619 2006 56,553
2001 53,659 2004 55,311 2007 56,201

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Houses (2000): 21,500
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,390
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 3,776
Springfield Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 52,668 99.88%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 61 0.12%

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Springfield Employment Information Back to top
Springfield Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 23,348 21,759 1,590 6.81% 68
1991 23,114 21,305 1,809 7.82% 78
1992 23,330 21,432 1,898 8.14% 81
1993 23,838 21,904 1,934 8.11% 81
1994 24,391 22,898 1,493 6.12% 61
1995 24,662 23,198 1,463 5.93% 59
1996 25,125 23,578 1,547 6.16% 62
1997 25,131 23,593 1,538 6.12% 61
1998 25,953 24,297 1,656 6.38% 64
1999 26,216 24,663 1,553 5.93% 59
2000 27,921 25,860 2,060 7.38% 74
2001 28,178 25,565 2,613 9.27% 93
2002 28,621 25,852 2,770 9.68% 97
2003 28,730 25,612 3,118 10.85% 108
2004 28,770 25,932 2,838 9.86% 99
2005 28,718 26,699 2,019 7.03% 70
2006 29,123 27,302 1,821 6.25% 63
2007 29,422 27,619 1,804 6.13% 61
2008 29,679 27,611 2,068 6.97% 70
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 29,511 27,488 2,023 6.86% 69
Feb 2008 29,481 27,455 2,026 6.87% 69
Mar 2008 29,741 27,653 2,088 7.02% 70
Apr 2008 29,743 27,851 1,892 6.36% 64
May 2008 29,692 27,832 1,860 6.26% 63
Jun 2008 29,730 27,882 1,848 6.22% 62
Jul 2008 29,779 27,550 2,229 7.49% 75
Aug 2008 29,770 27,448 2,322 7.80% 78
Sep 2008 29,664 27,343 2,321 7.82% 78
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Springfield Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,484 11.46%
2. Wood Manufacturing 960 7.41%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 775 5.98%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 680 5.25%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 633 4.89%
6. Repair and Maintenance 561 4.33%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 553 4.27%
8. Educational Services 546 4.21%
9. Public Administration 386 2.98%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 355 2.74%
11. Health Care 354 2.73%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 295 2.28%
13. Truck Transportation 286 2.21%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 278 2.15%
15. Metal Manufactuing 275 2.12%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 240 1.85%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 224 1.73%
18. Other Transportation 219 1.69%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 212 1.64%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 199 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,807 15.18%
2. Educational Services 1,060 8.91%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,025 8.61%
4. Finance and Insurance 761 6.39%
5. Social Assistance 660 5.55%
6. Department and Other General Stores 560 4.71%
7. Public Administration 494 4.15%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 493 4.14%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 451 3.79%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 332 2.79%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 260 2.18%
12. Private Household Services 233 1.96%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 224 1.88%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 214 1.80%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 205 1.72%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 205 1.72%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 181 1.52%
18. Wood Manufacturing 145 1.22%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 140 1.18%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 136 1.14%

Springfield Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 872 6.73%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 815 6.29%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 661 5.10%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 633 4.89%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 586 4.52%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 520 4.01%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 517 3.99%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 496 3.83%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 458 3.54%
10. Other Management Occupations 396 3.06%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 384 2.96%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 382 2.95%
13. Other Construction Trades 352 2.72%
14. Carpenters 260 2.01%
15. Other Protective Service Workers 229 1.77%
16. Computer Specialists 219 1.69%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 216 1.67%
18. Woodworkers 178 1.37%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 169 1.30%
20. Construction Laborers 156 1.20%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 935 7.86%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 601 5.05%
3. Secretaries and Admins 551 4.63%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 542 4.55%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 535 4.50%
6. Cashiers 479 4.03%
7. Other Personal Care, Not child care 479 4.03%
8. Child Care Workers 456 3.83%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 390 3.28%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 390 3.28%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 378 3.18%
12. Other Management Occupations 368 3.09%
13. Other Production Occupations 325 2.73%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 299 2.51%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 266 2.24%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 266 2.24%
17. Registered Nurses 265 2.23%
18. Customer Service Representatives 263 2.21%
19. Business Operations Specialists 223 1.87%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 221 1.86%

Springfield Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 21,753 54.37%
15-35 hours 6,055 15.14%
1-14 hours 1,275 3.19%
No regular hours 10,923 27.30%

Springfield Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,145 4.85%
5 AM-5:29 AM 624 2.64%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,124 4.76%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,067 8.76%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,801 11.87%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,606 11.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,780 16.01%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,911 8.10%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,339 5.67%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,145 4.85%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 670 2.84%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 354 1.50%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,985 8.41%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,052 8.69%

Springfield Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 802 3.40%
5-9 2,749 11.65%
10-14 4,774 20.23%
15-19 5,605 23.75%
20-24 4,410 18.68%
25-29 1,184 5.02%
30-34 1,935 8.20%
35-39 197 0.83%
40-44 263 1.11%
45-59 565 2.39%
60-89 755 3.20%
At least 90 364 1.54%

Springfield Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 330 1.40% 19,194 81.32%
30-44 303 1.28% 2,092 8.86%
45-59 161 0.68% 404 1.71%
At least 60 333 1.41% 786 3.33%

Springfield Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 322 1.32%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,489 14.27%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 17,987 73.54%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 61 0.25%
Color 4 Box Other 138 0.56%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,127 4.61%
Color 6 Box Walked 479 1.96%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 855 3.50%

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Springfield Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 20,423 (52,086 people)
Families (2000): 13,469 (40,691 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,939
People at same address in 1995: 20,023
Springfield Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,425 11.87%
$10,000-$14,999 1,704 8.34%
$15,000-$19,999 1,948 9.54%
$20,000-$24,999 1,575 7.71%
$25,000-$29,999 1,445 7.08%
$30,000-$34,999 1,662 8.14%
$35,000-$39,999 1,402 6.86%
$40,000-$44,999 1,285 6.29%
$45,000-$49,999 1,237 6.06%
$50,000-$59,999 1,852 9.07%
$60,000-$74,999 1,911 9.36%
$75,000-$99,999 1,154 5.65%
$100,000-$124,999 498 2.44%
$125,000-$149,999 122 0.60%
$150,000-$199,999 92 0.45%
$200,000 or more 111 0.54%

Springfield Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,206 25.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,418 26.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,419 6.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,387 16.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 272 1.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,764 13.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 92 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,221 5.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 27 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 437 2.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 13 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 252 1.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 6 0.03%

Springfield Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 16,735 30.42%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,107 11.10%
Public Assistance 1,289 2.34%
Retirement 2,764 5.02%
Self Employment 2,316 4.21%
Social Security 4,668 8.49%
Supplemental Security 1,057 1.92%
Wage / Salary 16,280 29.59%
Other 3,795 6.90%

Springfield Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,836 51.52%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,551 48.48%

Springfield Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,488 12.69%
Color 1 Box Married 10,507 53.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,139 31.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 469 2.39%

Springfield Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,746 17.71%
Color 1 Box Married 10,660 50.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,000 23.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,742 8.24%

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Springfield Education Information Back to top
Springfield Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,109 5.46%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 5,335 13.82%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 12,724 32.96%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 11,310 29.29%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,455 6.36%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,344 8.66%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,331 3.45%

Springfield Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 441 0.83% 430 0.81% 871 1.65%
Kindergarten 821 1.55% 64 0.12% 885 1.67%
Grades 1-4 2,941 5.56% 145 0.27% 3,086 5.84%
Grades 5-8 2,872 5.43% 137 0.26% 3,009 5.69%
Grades 9-12 2,457 4.65% 150 0.28% 2,607 4.93%
Undergrad college 2,473 4.68% 184 0.35% 2,657 5.03%
Graduate or professional school 335 0.63% 18 0.03% 353 0.67%
Total 12,340 23.34% 1,128 2.13% 13,468 25.48%

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Springfield Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $436,082,000
Retail sales (2002): $554,831,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $103,054,000
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Springfield Public Benefits Information Back to top
Springfield Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 42,930 82.08%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 9,373 17.92%

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Springfield Criminal Information Back to top
Springfield Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.723 0.430 0.000 1.094 2.246 0.723 13.611 69.205 9.471 93.009
2000 0.306 0.382 0.019 1.051 1.757 0.363 11.098 63.816 7.659 82.935
2001 1.640 0.391 0.000 1.342 3.373 0.578 12.114 60.568 5.759 79.017
2002 1.434 0.202 0.000 0.533 2.169 0.643 8.528 56.441 7.535 73.147
2003 1.849 0.293 0.000 0.751 2.893 0.531 11.699 55.622 10.930 78.251
2004 2.079 0.398 0.036 0.814 3.327 0.814 12.131 49.430 9.094 70.655
2005 2.672 0.179 0.000 0.646 3.497 0.592 14.598 57.514 15.029 87.141
2006 2.476 0.195 0.035 0.513 3.218 0.654 11.511 49.246 9.425 70.182
2007 3.470 0.178 0.000 0.712 4.359 0.409 8.968 39.483 7.366 55.818

Springfield Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 34 68
2005 34 68
2006 38 71
2007 40 70

Springfield Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 4,878
2000 4,434
2001 4,421
2002 4,098

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Springfield Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Springfield Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,489 16.06%
10-19 Years 7,423 14.04%
20-29 Years 8,736 16.53%
30-39 Years 8,255 15.62%
40-49 Years 7,770 14.70%
50-59 Years 5,089 9.63%
60-69 Years 2,975 5.63%
70-79 Years 2,458 4.65%
80-89 Years 1,369 2.59%
90+ Years 300 0.57%

Springfield Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 25,862 48.92%
Color 1 Box Female 27,002 51.08%

Springfield Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 45,827 86.69%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,651 6.91%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,596 3.02%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 657 1.24%
Color 2 Box Asian 579 1.10%
Color 1 Box African-American 356 0.67%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 146 0.28%
Color 6 Box Other Race 52 0.10%

Springfield Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 9,830 21.98%
2. Irish 6,386 14.28%
3. English 6,337 14.17%
4. United States Or American 4,645 10.39%
5. French Non-Basque 2,069 4.63%
6. Norwegian 1,773 3.97%
7. Italian 1,528 3.42%
8. Scottish 1,494 3.34%
9. Swedish 1,403 3.14%
10. Scotch Irish 1,360 3.04%

Springfield Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 44,568 92.08%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,531 5.23%
3. German 220 0.45%
4. French 161 0.33%
5. Other Pacific Island 139 0.29%
6. Hindi 114 0.24%
7. Chinese 94 0.19%
8. Gujarathi 85 0.18%
9. Tagalog 60 0.12%
10. Vietnamese 54 0.11%

Springfield Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 50,163 95.13%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 701 1.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,865 3.54%

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Springfield Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Springfield Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
97477 97478