Springfield is a city located in Bay County Florida. Springfield has a 2024 population of 8,329. Springfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.9% annually and its population has increased by 3.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,033 in 2020.
The average household income in Springfield is $60,649 with a poverty rate of 14.98%. The median age in Springfield is 42.2 years: 41.5 years for males, and 47.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Springfield was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,867 | 70.73% |
| Black or African American | 1,219 | 14.7% |
| Two or more races | 569 | 6.86% |
| Asian | 431 | 5.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 95 | 1.15% |
| Other race | 86 | 1.04% |
| Native American | 28 | 0.34% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,490 | 2.34 | 67.9 | 32.1 |
| Non Family | 1,405 | 1.32 | 53 | 47 |
| Married | 1,223 | 2.87 | 75.5 | 24.5 |
| Female | 639 | 3.34 | 86.1 | 13.9 |
| Male | 223 | 3.05 | 67.3 | 32.7 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.34
Average Household Size
67.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 586 | 9.69% |
| Associates Degree | 614 | 10.15% |
| Bachelors Degree | 408 | 6.74% |
| Graduate Degree | 170 | 2.81% |
| High School Graduate | 2,594 | 42.88% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 520 | 8.6% |
| Some College | 1,157 | 19.13% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,121 | 3,453 | 264 |
| Black | 1,064 | 892 | 82 |
| Asian | 392 | 187 | 123 |
| Hispanic | 324 | 295 | 81 |
| 2+ Races | 163 | 123 | 73 |
| Other Race | 48 | 48 | 0 |
| Islander | 37 | 30 | 0 |
| Native American | 14 | 8 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 44.79%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $44,271 | $44,549 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $59,762 | $59,881 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,014 | $36,107 | $33,094 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,919 | $43,000 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,889 | $36,989 | $30,385 |
| Some College | $30,403 | $32,583 | $29,851 |
$34,889
Average Earnings
$36,989
Average Male
$30,385
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.86% of Springfield residents speak only English, while 10.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.18% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,403 | 772 | 14.29% |
| Multiple | 555 | 230 | 41.44% |
| Black | 1,204 | 129 | 10.71% |
| Hispanic | 541 | 79 | 14.6% |
| Asian | 431 | 15 | 3.48% |
| Islander | 95 | 7 | 7.37% |
14.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.94%
Male Poverty Rate
16.08%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Springfield is Multiple, with 41.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Springfield is Asian, with 3.48% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.64%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.93% |
| High School | 13.37% |
| Some College | 8.95% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0.36% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 19.05% |
| Male Employed | 6.93% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $60,376 | $66,077 |
| Households | $52,188 | $60,649 |
| Married Families | $63,350 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $43,395 | $50,971 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.0%
Male Marriage Rate
34.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, 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
1,110
Number of Veterans
1,037
Male Veterans
73
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 404 |
| First Gulf War | 347 |
| Korea | 128 |
| Second Gulf War | 109 |
| World War II | 21 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 360 |
| 75+ | 306 |
| 35 to 54 | 240 |
| 65 to 74 | 159 |
| 18 to 34 | 45 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 924 | 18.6% |
| Black | 169 | 15.18% |
| Hispanic | 92 | 20% |
| 2+ Races | 17 | 5.26% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.02%
Veteran Poverty Rate
57.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.2%
Labor Force Participation
54.2%
Employment Rate
1.2%
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
47.43%
Born in Springfield
95.24%
Native Born
4.76%
Foreign Born
1.42%
Non Citizen
3.34%
Naturalized
95.24% of Springfield residents were born in the United States, with 47.43% having been born in Florida. 1.42% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 8,699 | 74 | 0.86% |
| 2028 | 8,625 | 74 | 0.87% |
| 2027 | 8,551 | 74 | 0.87% |
| 2026 | 8,477 | 74 | 0.88% |
| 2025 | 8,403 | 74 | 0.89% |
| 2024 | 8,329 | 74 | 0.9% |
| 2023 | 8,255 | 94 | 1.15% |
| 2022 | 8,161 | 98 | 1.22% |
| 2021 | 8,063 | 30 | 0.37% |
| 2020 | 8,033 | -443 | -5.23% |
| 2019 | 8,476 | -950 | -10.08% |
| 2018 | 9,426 | -29 | -0.31% |
| 2017 | 9,455 | -12 | -0.13% |
| 2016 | 9,467 | 56 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 9,411 | 109 | 1.17% |
| 2014 | 9,302 | 151 | 1.65% |
| 2013 | 9,151 | 149 | 1.66% |
| 2012 | 9,002 | 102 | 1.15% |
| 2011 | 8,900 | 19 | 0.21% |
| 2010 | 8,881 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 8,810 | 95 | 1.09% |
| 1990 | 8,715 | 1,495 | 20.71% |
| 1980 | 7,220 | 1,271 | 21.36% |
| 1970 | 5,949 | 1,321 | 28.54% |
| 1960 | 4,628 | -4,071 | -46.8% |