Springfield is a city located in Lane County Oregon. With a 2023 population of 62,178, it is the 9th largest city in Oregon and the 618th largest city in the United States.Springfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.06% annually and its population has decreased by -0.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 62,295 in 2020. Spanning over 16 miles, Springfield has a population density of 3,926 people per square mile.
The average household income in Springfield is $58,439 with a poverty rate of 21.98%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Springfield is 36.9 years, 35 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Springfield was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.96
Average Family Size
2.46
Average Household Size
53.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 81.2%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 39.48%.
All
Male
Female
$32,201
Average Earnings
$40,021
Average Male
$27,016
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.36% of Springfield residents speak only English, while 8.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.25% of the population.
rate
21.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.08%
Male Poverty Rate
20.49%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Springfield is Islander, with 71.25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Springfield is Asian, with 5.89% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.95%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.9%
Male Marriage Rate
42.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
4,526
Number of Veterans
4,078
Male Veterans
448
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.94%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.7%
Labor Force Participation
60.2%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
55.5%
Born in Springfield
95.77%
Native Born
4.93%
Foreign Born
2.97%
Non Citizen
1.96%
Naturalized
95.77% of Springfield residents were born in the United States, with 55.5% having been born in Oregon. 2.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.