Springfield is a city located in Oregon. With a 2020 population of 64,717, it is the 9th largest city in Oregon and the 592nd largest city in the United States. Springfield is currently growing at a rate of 1.36% annually and its population has increased by 8.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 59,403 in 2010. Spanning over 16 miles, Springfield has a population density of 4,087 people per square mile.
The average household income in Springfield is $54,927 with a poverty rate of 20.42%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $893 per month, and the median house value is $189,700. The median age in Springfield is 36 years, 33.7 years for males, and 38.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.7 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Springfield was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 53,532 | 87.01% |
| Two or More Races | 3,501 | 5.69% |
| Some Other Race | 1,744 | 2.83% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 997 | 1.62% |
| Asian | 915 | 1.49% |
| Black or African American | 506 | 0.82% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 330 | 0.54% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 24,522 | 2.48 | 51.1 |
| Non Family | 9,891 | 1.36 | 42.8 |
| Married | 9,779 | 3.21 | 68 |
| Female | 3,506 | 3.24 | 32.6 |
| Male | 1,346 | 3.44 | 37.2 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,635 | 3.98% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,312 | 8.06% |
| High School Graduate | 12,737 | 30.99% |
| Some College | 12,173 | 29.62% |
| Associates Degree | 4,253 | 10.35% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,076 | 12.35% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,909 | 4.65% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 34,312 | 31,216 | 6,143 |
| Hispanic | 3,716 | 2,297 | 290 |
| Multiple Races | 1,678 | 1,444 | 238 |
| Other Race | 1,030 | 554 | 69 |
| Asian | 660 | 605 | 228 |
| Native American | 610 | 563 | 70 |
| Black | 289 | 242 | 35 |
| Islander | 183 | 88 | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 92.30%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 34.55%.
$30,437
Average Earnings
$34,121
Average Male
$26,796
Average Female
90.02% of Springfield residents speak only English, while 9.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.38% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 48,555 | 9,764 | 20.11% |
| Hispanic | 7,021 | 1,355 | 19.30% |
| Multiple | 3,448 | 533 | 15.46% |
| Other | 1,744 | 442 | 25.34% |
| Islander | 330 | 273 | 82.73% |
| Black | 501 | 240 | 47.90% |
| Native | 978 | 210 | 21.47% |
| Asian | 907 | 160 | 17.64% |
20.42%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.99%
Male Poverty Rate
22.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Springfield is Islander, with 82.73% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Springfield is Multiple, with 15.46% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.70%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.13%.
41.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.3%
Male Marriage Rate
41.0%
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 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,047 | 9.57% |
| Hispanic | 185 | 4.14% |
| 2 or More | 153 | 7.50% |
| Other | 58 | 4.46% |
| Indian | 57 | 7.58% |
| Asian | 38 | 4.95% |
| Black | 31 | 6.98% |
9.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.47%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.2%
Labor Force Participation
59.9%
Employment Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
93.75%
Native Born
6.25%
Foreign Born
4.18%
Non Citizen
2.07%
Naturalized
93.75% of Springfield residents were born in the United States, with 53.99% having been born in Oregon. 4.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 64,717 | 869 | 1.36% |
| 2019 | 63,848 | 869 | 1.38% |
| 2018 | 62,979 | 561 | 0.90% |
| 2017 | 62,418 | 869 | 1.41% |
| 2016 | 61,549 | 1,110 | 1.84% |
| 2015 | 60,439 | 279 | 0.46% |
| 2014 | 60,160 | 153 | 0.25% |
| 2013 | 60,007 | 46 | 0.08% |
| 2012 | 59,961 | 121 | 0.20% |
| 2011 | 59,840 | 410 | 0.69% |
| 2010 | 59,430 | 6,566 | 1.18% |
| 2000 | 52,864 | 8,181 | 1.70% |
| 1990 | 44,683 | 3,062 | 0.71% |
| 1980 | 41,621 | 14,747 | 4.47% |
| 1970 | 26,874 | 7,258 | 3.20% |
| 1960 | 19,616 | 8,809 | 6.14% |
| 1950 | 10,807 | 7,002 | 11.00% |
| 1940 | 3,805 | 1,441 | 4.87% |
| 1930 | 2,364 | 509 | 2.45% |
| 1920 | 1,855 | 17 | 0.09% |
| 1910 | 1,838 | 1,485 | 17.94% |
| 1900 | 353 | -18 | -0.50% |
| 1890 | 371 | 211 | 8.77% |
| 1880 | 160 | 0.00% |