Springfield Population

1870–2026

3,476

2026 projection

28.6% since 2020 (increase)

05001K1.5K2K2.5K3K3.5K18801900192019401960198020002020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal 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.
20263,476+1323.95%
20253,344+1073.31%
20243,237-441.34%
20233,281+33211.26%
20222,949+2288.38%
20212,721+180.67%
20202,703-1073.81%
20192,810-1063.64%
20182,916-491.65%
20172,965-1344.32%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Springfield is growing faster than Effingham County, Georgia, and the U.S.

  • Springfield+23.6%
  • Effingham County+14.1%
  • Georgia+5.3%
  • United States+3.1%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Springfield Demographics

34.4median age

Median age

Female32.9 yrs
Male34.7 yrs

Adults

2,359
370 seniors (65+) · 16% of adults1,989 other adults

Sex

Female 52.8% · 1,571Male 47.2% · 1,403

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 30 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

$62,957median household income

Median household income

$62,957

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$45,000

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

8.4%

About 1 in 12 residents

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

Springfield Marital Status

40% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married40%47%34%
Never married36%39%33%
Divorced15%10%20%
Widowed5%1%9%
Separated3%3%4%

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