Springfield

County:: Washington County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 4.114
State:: Kentucky

Springfield is a city located in Washington County, Kentucky. Springfield has a 2025 population of 2,995. It is also the county seat of Washington County. Springfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.91% annually and its population has increased by 4.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,859 in 2020.

The average household income in Springfield is $70,331 with a poverty rate of 15.83%. The median age in Springfield is 38.9 years: 34.5 years for males, and 50.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Springfield includes 76.77% White, 17.35% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,204	76.77%
Black or African American	498	17.35%
Two or more races	155	5.4%
Other race	9	0.31%
Asian	5	0.17%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Springfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Springfield's average per capita income is $37,571. Household income levels show a median of $40,890. The poverty rate stands at 15.83%.

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	$94,549	-
Families	$58,345	$91,777
Households	$40,890	$70,331
Non Families	$23,289	$36,722

$37,571

Average Income

$40,890

Median Household Income

15.83%

Poverty Rate