Springfield is a city located in Minnesota. With a 2020 population of 1,981, it is the 259th largest city in Minnesota and the 7646th largest city in the United States. Springfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.85% annually and its population has decreased by -7.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,152 in 2010. Springfield reached it's highest population of 2,146 in 2010. Spanning over 2 miles, Springfield has a population density of 1,055 people per square mile.
The average household income in Springfield is $54,350 with a poverty rate of 8.39%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $555 per month, and the median house value is $78,000. The median age in Springfield is 43.4 years, 36.3 years for males, and 53.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.4 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Springfield was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,021 | 98.30% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 26 | 1.26% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.24% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.19% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 878 | 2.24 | 74.7 |
| Married | 383 | 2.95 | 85.1 |
| Non Family | 358 | 1.19 | 61.5 |
| Female | 78 | 2.77 | 75.6 |
| Male | 59 | 3.34 | 86.4 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 55 | 3.96% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 55 | 3.96% |
| High School Graduate | 591 | 42.55% |
| Some College | 348 | 25.05% |
| Associates Degree | 116 | 8.35% |
| Bachelors Degree | 162 | 11.66% |
| Graduate Degree | 62 | 4.46% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,354 | 1,246 | 224 |
| Hispanic | 22 | 20 | |
| Native American | 8 | 8 | |
| Asian | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.54%.
97.72% of Springfield residents speak only English, while 2.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.19% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,824 | 157 | 8.61% |
| Native | 26 | 4 | 15.38% |
8.39%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.24%
Male Poverty Rate
10.62%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Springfield is Native, with 15.38% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Springfield is White, with 8.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.51%.
51.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.8%
Male Marriage Rate
47.5%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 180 | 12.36% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 22.73% |
2.41%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.31%
Veteran Disability Rate
58.4%
Labor Force Participation
58.2%
Employment Rate
0.4%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.51%
Native Born
0.49%
Foreign Born
0.10%
Non Citizen
99.51% of Springfield residents were born in the United States, with 84.58% having been born in Minnesota. 0.10% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,981 | -17 | -0.85% |
| 2019 | 1,998 | -17 | -0.84% |
| 2018 | 2,015 | -16 | -0.79% |
| 2017 | 2,031 | -17 | -0.83% |
| 2016 | 2,048 | -3 | -0.15% |
| 2015 | 2,051 | -16 | -0.77% |
| 2014 | 2,067 | -21 | -1.01% |
| 2013 | 2,088 | -21 | -1.00% |
| 2012 | 2,109 | -24 | -1.13% |
| 2011 | 2,133 | -13 | -0.61% |
| 2010 | 2,146 | 0.00% |