Springfield

Also part of these county-equivalents:
  1. Springfield Legal Resources
  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


Springfield Legal Resources Back to top

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Springfield Legal Code

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Springfield Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,656
  • Land Area (2000): 89.488 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.039 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 973
  • Alias(es) (2003): SPRINGFIELD
Springfield Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 13,774 2002 14,731 2005 3,551
2000 13,976 2003 3,440 2006 3,561
2001 14,549 2004 14,864 2007 3,554

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Houses (2000): 7,342
Springfield Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 14,708 83.30%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 168 0.95%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,780 15.75%

Springfield Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Springfield Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 10,509
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $422,917,000 / $95,382,000
Springfield Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 652 12.96%
2. Finance and Insurance 494 9.82%
3. Construction 424 8.43%
4. Public Administration 323 6.42%
5. Health Care 227 4.51%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 204 4.06%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 155 3.08%
8. Educational Services 128 2.54%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 125 2.49%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 108 2.15%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 100 1.99%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 95 1.89%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 89 1.77%
14. Other Transportation 89 1.77%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 87 1.73%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 87 1.73%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 78 1.55%
18. Repair and Maintenance 72 1.43%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 71 1.41%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 70 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 565 13.45%
2. Educational Services 485 11.54%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 481 11.45%
4. Finance and Insurance 374 8.90%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 169 4.02%
6. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 161 3.83%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 137 3.26%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 134 3.19%
9. Public Administration 129 3.07%
10. Social Assistance 129 3.07%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 112 2.67%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 99 2.36%
13. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 96 2.28%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 82 1.95%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 72 1.71%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 71 1.69%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 60 1.43%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 57 1.36%
19. Other Transportation 57 1.36%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 57 1.36%

Springfield Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 359 7.14%
2. Computer Specialists 308 6.12%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 291 5.79%
4. Other Management Occupations 233 4.63%
5. Top Executives 194 3.86%
6. Other Production Occupations 188 3.74%
7. Lawyers 187 3.72%
8. Accountants and Auditors 174 3.46%
9. Business Operations Specialists 166 3.30%
10. Other Financial Specialists 152 3.02%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 140 2.78%
12. Engineers 124 2.47%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 120 2.39%
14. Other Installation / Maintenance 110 2.19%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 97 1.93%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 94 1.87%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 93 1.85%
18. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 85 1.69%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 71 1.41%
20. Physicians and Surgeons 70 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 348 8.28%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 219 5.21%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 199 4.74%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 195 4.64%
5. Other Management Occupations 186 4.43%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 171 4.07%
7. Computer Specialists 144 3.43%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 137 3.26%
9. Media and Communications Workers 135 3.21%
10. Accountants and Auditors 125 2.97%
11. Registered Nurses 120 2.86%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 114 2.71%
13. Business Operations Specialists 106 2.52%
14. Customer Service Representatives 99 2.36%
15. Top Executives 91 2.17%
16. Lawyers 89 2.12%
17. Other Healthcare Support 88 2.09%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 80 1.90%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 76 1.81%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 72 1.71%

Springfield Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,141 56.81%
15-35 hours 1,526 10.65%
1-14 hours 490 3.42%
No regular hours 4,172 29.12%

Springfield Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 159 1.83%
5 AM-5:29 AM 61 0.70%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 194 2.23%
6 AM-6:29 AM 431 4.95%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 727 8.35%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,394 16.01%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,511 17.36%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,524 17.51%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 996 11.44%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 743 8.53%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 269 3.09%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 92 1.06%
Noon-3:59 PM 373 4.28%
4 PM-11:59 PM 232 2.66%

Springfield Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 265 3.04%
5-9 729 8.37%
10-14 1,226 14.08%
15-19 1,212 13.92%
20-24 1,261 14.48%
25-29 507 5.82%
30-34 1,262 14.50%
35-39 298 3.42%
40-44 384 4.41%
45-59 648 7.44%
60-89 715 8.21%
At least 90 199 2.29%

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 0 0.00% 5,200 59.73%
30-44 66 0.76% 1,878 21.57%
45-59 65 0.75% 583 6.70%
At least 60 461 5.30% 453 5.20%

Springfield Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 13 0.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 583 6.42%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,339 80.86%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 592 6.52%
Color 6 Box Walked 179 1.97%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 370 4.08%

Springfield Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Springfield Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,089 (17,637 people)
Families (2000): 4,930 (14,952 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,441
People at same address in 1995: 11,097
Springfield Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 328 4.63%
$10,000-$14,999 206 2.91%
$15,000-$19,999 250 3.53%
$20,000-$24,999 160 2.26%
$25,000-$29,999 245 3.46%
$30,000-$34,999 217 3.06%
$35,000-$39,999 298 4.20%
$40,000-$44,999 299 4.22%
$45,000-$49,999 242 3.41%
$50,000-$59,999 486 6.86%
$60,000-$74,999 969 13.67%
$75,000-$99,999 1,185 16.72%
$100,000-$124,999 851 12.00%
$125,000-$149,999 409 5.77%
$150,000-$199,999 528 7.45%
$200,000 or more 416 5.87%

Springfield Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,870 26.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,116 29.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 275 3.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,186 16.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 22 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,056 14.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 409 5.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 102 1.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 53 0.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.04%

Springfield Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,615 27.05%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,133 19.91%
Public Assistance 35 0.17%
Retirement 1,375 6.62%
Self Employment 1,079 5.20%
Social Security 2,264 10.91%
Supplemental Security 166 0.80%
Wage / Salary 5,335 25.70%
Other 753 3.63%

Springfield Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,492 56.61%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,910 43.39%

Springfield Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 322 4.70%
Color 1 Box Married 4,641 67.76%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,663 24.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 223 3.26%

Springfield Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 586 7.67%
Color 1 Box Married 4,654 60.93%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,415 18.53%
Color 3 Box Widowed 983 12.87%

Springfield Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Springfield Education Information Back to top
Springfield Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 501 3.60%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 936 6.72%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,586 25.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,270 16.30%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 754 5.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,854 27.67%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,029 14.57%

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 163 0.92% 206 1.17% 369 2.09%
Kindergarten 160 0.91% 22 0.12% 182 1.03%
Grades 1-4 905 5.13% 109 0.62% 1,014 5.74%
Grades 5-8 684 3.87% 60 0.34% 744 4.21%
Grades 9-12 692 3.92% 101 0.57% 793 4.49%
Undergrad college 425 2.41% 240 1.36% 665 3.77%
Graduate or professional school 120 0.68% 139 0.79% 259 1.47%
Total 3,149 17.84% 877 4.97% 4,026 22.80%

Springfield Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Springfield Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 826
Springfield Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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 17,081 96.78%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 569 3.22%

Springfield Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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 0.145 0.073 0.000 0.363 0.581 0.145 2.251 17.279 6.098 25.773
2000 0.787 0.000 0.000 0.716 1.503 0.000 2.719 18.317 7.227 28.263
2001 0.206 0.000 0.000 0.481 0.687 0.000 4.193 16.908 5.980 27.081
2002 0.204 0.068 0.000 0.543 0.815 0.136 3.326 14.934 4.956 23.352
2003 0.581 0.000 0.000 0.291 0.872 0.000 1.453 11.628 2.326 15.407
2004 0.202 0.067 0.000 0.471 0.740 0.000 2.489 13.590 3.835 19.914
2005 0.282 0.000 0.000 0.563 0.845 0.000 3.661 4.506 2.816 10.983
2006 0.562 0.000 0.000 0.281 0.842 0.281 8.705 6.459 4.493 19.657
2007 0.281 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.281 0.000 1.688 5.346 1.688 8.723

Springfield Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 9
2005 1 9
2006 1 9
2007 1 9

Springfield Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 363
2000 416
2001 404
2002 356

Springfield Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Springfield Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Springfield Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,166 12.27%
10-19 Years 1,909 10.81%
20-29 Years 1,516 8.59%
30-39 Years 2,761 15.64%
40-49 Years 2,893 16.39%
50-59 Years 2,256 12.78%
60-69 Years 1,657 9.38%
70-79 Years 1,571 8.90%
80-89 Years 803 4.55%
90+ Years 124 0.70%

Springfield Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,419 47.68%
Color 1 Box Female 9,237 52.32%

Springfield Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,414 87.30%
Color 2 Box Asian 760 4.30%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 654 3.70%
Color 1 Box African-American 639 3.62%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 158 0.89%
Color 6 Box Other Race 19 0.11%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 12 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Springfield Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 3,524 20.84%
2. German 2,371 14.02%
3. Irish 2,120 12.53%
4. Polish 1,680 9.93%
5. Russian 1,525 9.02%
6. English 937 5.54%
7. United States Or American 878 5.19%
8. Ukrainian 353 2.09%
9. Greek 315 1.86%
10. Hungarian 295 1.74%

Springfield Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 13,122 79.35%
2. Russian 607 3.67%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 583 3.53%
4. Italian 418 2.53%
5. Greek 244 1.48%
6. Hebrew 220 1.33%
7. German 148 0.90%
8. Other Slavic 148 0.90%
9. Tagalog 147 0.89%
10. Polish 144 0.87%

Springfield Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 14,507 82.16%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,002 11.34%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,147 6.50%

Springfield Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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
07081