Springfield city, MO

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 168,873 ( 9,375 from 2010 )
Land area: 164.9 square miles
Population density: 1024.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	142,044	84.11%	2.6%
Black:	7,170	4.25%	12.1%
Indian:	506	0.30%	53.0%
Asian:	3,479	2.06%	7.6%
2+ races:	7,377	4.37%	70.4%
Hispanic:	7,758	4.59%	32.6%

Total non-White:	26,829	15.89%	27.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	3,549	2.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	5,826	4.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
159,498
138,495	86.83%
6,397	4.01%
1,076	0.67%
3,234	2.03%
4,329	2.71%
5,851	3.67%
21,003	13.17%

2000
151,823
137,202	90.37%
4,624	3.05%
1,356	0.89%
1,978	1.30%
3,178	2.09%
3,266	2.15%
14,621	9.63%

1990
140,494
133,463	95.00%
3,326	2.37%
1,089	0.78%
1,376	0.98%
n/a
1,240	0.88%
7,031	5.00%

1980
133,116
127,668	95.91%
2,882	2.17%
721	0.54%
686	0.52%
n/a
1,088	0.82%
5,448	4.09%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

1,293	0.9
6,382	4.2

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

3,739	2.7
7,590	5.4

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

5,795	4.4
1,583	1.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Springfield city, MO

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
-134686.0
29,363	17.4%
139,510	82.6%
26,918	15.9%

79,070
2.00

36,939	46.7%
25,612	69.3%
4,344	11.8%
42,131	53.3%

2010
Number	Percent
33.2
29,176	18.3%
130,322	81.7%
23,121	14.5%

69,754
2.13

35,453	50.8%
23,964	67.6%
4,662	13.1%
34,301	49.2%

2000
Number	Percent
33.8
30,153	19.9%
121,670	80.1%
22,726	15.0%

64,779
2.17

35,931	55.5%
26,180	72.9%
4,338	12.1%
28,848	44.5%

1990
Number	Percent
32.1
28,931	20.6%
111,563	79.4%
21,425	15.2%

57,365
2.28

34,808	60.7%
27,675	79.5%
3,179	9.1%
22,557	39.3%

1980
Number	Percent
29.3
31,181	23.4%
101,935	76.6%
17,570	13.2%

51,790
2.40

34,344	66.3%
28,991	84.4%
2,813	8.2%
17,446	33.7%

2022 Housing Data for Springfield city, MO

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	5,557	7.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	6,357	8.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	5,124	6.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	4,131	5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	6,008	7.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	4,995	6.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	4,216	5.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	4,310	5.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	3,770	4.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	7,277	9.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	7,066	8.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	8,503	10.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	4,435	5.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	2,428	3.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	2,472	3.1%
$200,000 or more	2,405	3.0%

Median Household Income	43,461
Per Capita Income	28,809

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	5,622	7.1%
Public Assistance	1,356	1.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	12,038	15.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	73,778	66.6%
Unemployed	3,852	3.5%
In Armed Forces	145	0.1%

Total Labor Force	77,775	70.2%
Not in Labor Force	32,949	29.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	31,491	26,302	54.5%
Non-Profit	3,099	5,939	34.3%
Self-Employed	3,040	2,754	52.5%

Local Government	1,451	2,447	37.2%
State Government	1,661	1,623	50.6%
Federal Government	542	461	54.0%

Total Private + Self	34,531	29,056	54.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	6,753	10,470	39.2%
Total	41,284	39,526	51.1%

Pct. Govt.	10.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	10,777	13.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	19,785	24.5%
Professional, Technical	18,099	22.4%
Service Occupations	15,995	19.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	189	0.2%
All others	16,251	20.1%

White Collar		60.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	12,644	15.6%
Retail trade	11,302	14.0%
Accommodation and food services	8,585	10.6%
Educational services	7,683	9.5%
Manufacturing	7,026	8.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	4,820	6.0%
Other services	4,624	5.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	4,315	5.3%
Finance and insurance	4,228	5.2%
Transportation and warehousing	3,486	4.3%
Construction	3,390	4.2%
Public administration	2,332	2.9%
Wholesale trade	1,572	1.9%
Information	1,449	1.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1,392	1.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1,362	1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	314	0.4%
Utilities	247	0.3%
Management	99	0.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	37	0.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4,079	2.42%
Puerto Rican	1,614	0.96%
Cuban	122	0.07%
Dominican	41	0.02%

Total Central American	758	0.45%
Costa Rican	192	0.11%
Guatemalan	64	0.04%
Honduran	55	0.03%
Nicaraguan	107	0.06%
Panamanian	81	0.05%
Salvadoran	259	0.15%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	370	0.22%
Argentinean	66	0.04%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	50	0.03%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	158	0.09%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	54	0.03%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	42	0.02%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	774	0.46%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	954	0.56%
Filipino	634	0.38%
Korean	382	0.23%
Vietnamese	317	0.19%
Indian	243	0.14%
Cambodian	171	0.10%
Thai	96	0.06%
Japanese	90	0.05%
Bangladeshi	6	0.00%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	151,007	94.2%
Spanish	3,910	2.4%
Other	844	0.5%
Chinese	693	0.4%
Other Indo-European	607	0.4%
Other Asian	571	0.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	465	0.3%
German, other Germanic	448	0.3%
Tagalog	401	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	28,103	16.6%
English	18,419	10.9%
Irish	16,714	9.9%
American	9,168	5.4%
Italian	4,162	2.5%
French	3,883	2.3%
European	3,696	2.2%
Scottish	3,430	2.0%
Scotch-Irish	2,113	1.3%
Dutch	1,959	1.2%
Swedish	1,867	1.1%
Polish	1,699	1.0%
Norwegian	1,511	0.9%
Welsh	1,286	0.8%
British	993	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	165,347	97.9%
Not a citizen	3,526	2.1%

Native	162,816	96.4%
Foreign-born	6,057	3.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2,662	2.5%	6,100	5.7%	31,162	29.0%	35,302	32.9%	20,056	18.7%	12,133	11.3%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2,662	2.5%
9-12 Years	6,100	5.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	31,162	29.0%
Some College	35,302	32.9%
Bach. Degree	20,056	18.7%
Grad Degree	12,133	11.3%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +447	D +7,746	D + 13.1%
D +8,193
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	52%	Joe Biden (D)	33,985	49.1%	Donald Trump* (R)	33,433	48.3%	1,768	2.6%	69,186	-8	2	2.28%
2016	48%	Donald Trump (R)	32,986	52.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	25,792	40.7%	4,662	7.3%	63,440	-4	6	2.24%

2020 President, Springfield city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

33,985

49.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

33,433

48.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1,392

2.0%

Other

376

0.5%

TOTAL

69,186

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): 2

2016 President, Springfield city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

25,792

40.7%

Donald Trump (R)

32,986

52.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3,308

5.2%

Jill Stein (Grn)

990

1.6%

Other

364

0.6%

TOTAL

63,440

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Springfield city, MO

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	G	52%	Mike Parson* (R)	33,698	48.9%	Nicole Galloway (D)	33,202	48.1%	2,060 [+]	3.0%	68,960	-8	2.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rik Combs (Libertarian) 1,635 (2.4%); Jerome Bauer (Green) 425 (0.6%);
2018	S1	43%	Claire McCaskill* (D)	28,117	49.8%	Josh Hawley (R)	25,864	45.8%	2,513 [+]	4.4%	56,494	-6	2.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Japheth Campbell (Libertarian) 1,153 (2.0%); Craig O'Dear (I) 903 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 457 (0.8%);
2016	S3	48%	Roy Blunt* (R)	30,816	48.2%	Jason Kander (D)	29,748	46.5%	3,417 [+]	5.3%	63,981	-1	2.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 2,074 (3.2%); Johnathan McFarland (Green) 835 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 508 (0.8%);
2016	G	48%	Eric Greitens (R)	31,630	49.5%	Chris Koster (D)	29,318	45.9%	2,919 [+]	4.6%	63,867	-2	2.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Cisse Spragins (Libertarian) 1,503 (2.4%); Les Turilli (I) 745 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 671 (1.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	83,272
Median Value	$18,278

Occupied	79,070	95.0%
Vacant	4,202	5.0%

Owned	33,467	42.3%
Rented	45,603	57.7%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	53,757	64.6%
Detached	51,158	61.4%
Attached	2,599	3.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	22,926	27.5%
Mobile Homes	1,458	1.8%

Springfield city, MO

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Springfield city, MO

2022 Housing Data for Springfield city, MO

2022 Income & Employment Data for Springfield city, MO

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Springfield city, MO

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Springfield city, MO

Historical Presidential Election Results for Springfield city, MO

Historical Statewide Election Results for Springfield city, MO