Springfield Population

1850–2026

170.12K

2026 projection

0.6% since 2020 (increase)

050K100K150K200K186018801900192019401960198020002020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Springfield. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026170,117+2700.16%
2025169,847-3860.23%
2024170,233-570.03%
2023170,290+2290.13%
2022170,061+8130.48%
2021169,248+950.06%
2020169,153+1,0350.62%
2019168,118+3580.21%
2018167,760+4570.27%
2017167,303+5880.35%

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Springfield Demographics

33.7median age

Median age

Female34.7 yrs
Male33.1 yrs

Adults

139,929
27,514 seniors · 20%112,415 other adults

Sex

Female 51.6% · 87,770Male 48.4% · 82,184

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 1,64985+ years, female: 2,65580–84 years, male: 1,12880–84 years, female: 2,47475–79 years, male: 1,95875–79 years, female: 3,19370–74 years, male: 3,06770–74 years, female: 4,07765–69 years, male: 3,31265–69 years, female: 4,00160–64 years, male: 4,19360–64 years, female: 4,96555–59 years, male: 4,30955–59 years, female: 4,07350–54 years, male: 4,50950–54 years, female: 4,27245–49 years, male: 4,36645–49 years, female: 4,31540–44 years, male: 4,57640–44 years, female: 4,68235–39 years, male: 5,83735–39 years, female: 4,96730–34 years, male: 6,12130–34 years, female: 5,69425–29 years, male: 7,71925–29 years, female: 7,79920–24 years, male: 10,78220–24 years, female: 12,08815–19 years, male: 5,38315–19 years, female: 6,65310–14 years, male: 4,05710–14 years, female: 3,6635–9 years, male: 4,5915–9 years, female: 3,9220–4 years, male: 4,6270–4 years, female: 4,27785+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45K5K10K10K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1,700 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Springfield Income

$49,311median household income

Median household income

$49,311

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$39,979

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

18.4%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Springfield Marital Status

38% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married38%39%36%
Never married40%42%37%
Divorced14%13%15%
Widowed7%3%10%
Separated2%2%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year