Springfield Population

1800–2026

3,065

2026 projection

7.7% since 2020 (increase)

05001K1.5K2K2.5K3K3.5K18001850190019502000

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.
20263,065+321.06%
20253,033+361.20%
20242,997+391.32%
20232,958+622.14%
20222,896+100.35%
20212,886+401.41%
20202,846+40.14%
20192,842+200.71%
20182,822+301.07%
20172,792-2036.78%

Showing 10 of 37 years.

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 Washington County, Kentucky, and the U.S.

  • Springfield+5.8%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Washington County+2.7%
  • Kentucky+2.2%

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

44.5median age

Median age

Female50.5 yrs
Male38.4 yrs

Adults

2,307
672 seniors (65+) · 29% of adults1,635 other adults

Sex

Female 50.8% · 1,472Male 49.2% · 1,427

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 29 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

$48,750median household income

Median household income

$48,750

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$39,381

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

10.3%

About 1 in 10 residents

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

Springfield Marital Status

44% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married44%48%40%
Never married33%32%34%
Divorced14%15%13%
Widowed8%4%11%
Separated1%<1%2%

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