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Springfield

County:
Greene County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
83.206
State:
Missouri

Springfield is a city located in Greene County, Missouri. Springfield has a 2025 population of 170,862. It is also the county seat of Greene County. Springfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.2% annually and its population has increased by 1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 169,177 in 2020.

The average household income in Springfield is $65,762 with a poverty rate of 19.4%.The median age in Springfield is 33.6 years: 32.6 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.

170.9K
Total Population
2,053
Density (mi²)
337 0.2%
Growth

Springfield Population

Springfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Springfield includes 85.18% White, 4.27% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White144,32685.18%
Two or more races11,0836.54%
Black or African American7,2414.27%
Other race2,8921.71%
Asian2,8381.68%
Native American6460.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4060.24%

Springfield Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Springfield's average per capita income is $38,494. Household income levels show a median of $45,984. The poverty rate stands at 19.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$79,002$104,905
Families$63,521$87,095
Households$45,984$65,762
Non Families$32,347$44,747

$38,494

Average Income

$45,984

Median Household Income

19.4%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)