Springfield township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,815

Springfield township is located in Mercer County Pennsylvania. Springfield township has a 2024 population of 1,815. Springfield township is currently declining at a rate of -0.98% annually and its population has decreased by -2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,852 in 2020.

The average household income in Springfield township is $78,336 with a poverty rate of 11.51%. The median age in Springfield township is 45.3 years: 45.7 years for males, and 44.9 years for females.

Springfield township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Springfield township was:

  • White: 98.51%
  • Black or African American: 0.98%
  • Two or more races: 0.51%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
27.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
66.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2% (-37)
The current population of Springfield township, Pennsylvania is 1,815 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,852.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,91798.51%
Black or African American190.98%
Two or more races100.51%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Springfield township Population by Race

Springfield township Population Pyramid 2024

Springfield township Median Age

45.3

Total

45.7

Male

44.9

Female

Springfield township Adults

There are 1,570 adults, (454 of whom are seniors) in Springfield township.

Springfield township Age Dependency

74.4

Age Dependency Ratio

40.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Springfield township Sex Ratio

Female99851.28%
Male94848.72%

Springfield township Population by Age

Springfield township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7772.58614
Married4243.0397.22.8
Non Family2421.283.116.9
Female763.2634.265.8
Male353.5782.917.1

3.01

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

86.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Springfield township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade483.41%
Associates Degree997.03%
Bachelors Degree20014.19%
Graduate Degree1279.01%
High School Graduate63645.14%
Less Than 9th Grade584.12%
Some College24117.1%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Springfield township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Springfield township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4021,296321
2+ Races776

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 85.71%.

Springfield township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,000$60,417$0
Graduate Degree$69,063$68,750$80,313
High School Graduate$28,967$46,944$20,972
Less Than 9th Grade$27,344$0$26,875
Overall$37,763$51,875$28,333
Some College$41,691$46,806$40,294

$37,763

Average Earnings

$51,875

Average Male

$28,333

Average Female

Springfield township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Springfield township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Springfield township Language

99.09% of Springfield township residents speak only English, while 0.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.75% of the population.

Springfield township Language

Springfield township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,90220410.73%
Black1919100%

11.51%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.09%

Male Poverty Rate

15.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Springfield township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Springfield township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Springfield township is White, with 10.73% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.24%.

Springfield township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.87%
Bachelors or Greater15.9%
High School8.65%
Some College4.71%

Springfield township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed43.75%
Female Employed4.45%
Male Employed1.71%
Female Unemployed0%

Springfield township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Springfield township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,750$92,235
Households$69,050$78,336
Married Families$88,854$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,389$44,628

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Springfield township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.0%

Male Marriage Rate

49.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Springfield township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Springfield township Marriage

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 55-64.

Springfield township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Springfield township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

159

Number of Veterans

151

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam103
First Gulf War14
Second Gulf War9
Korea6
World War II2

Springfield township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7487
35 to 5437
75+24
55 to 648
18 to 343

Springfield township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White15910.17%

Springfield township Veterans by Race

Springfield township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.65%

Veteran Disability Rate

Springfield township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60%

Labor Force Participation

58.2%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Springfield township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Springfield township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Springfield township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.34%

Born in Springfield township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Springfield township residents were born in the United States, with 90.34% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Springfield township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,725-18-1.03%
20281,743-18-1.02%
20271,761-18-1.01%
20261,779-18-1%
20251,797-18-0.99%
20241,815-18-0.98%
20231,833-18-0.97%
20221,851-3-0.16%
20211,85420.11%
20201,852-44-2.32%
20191,896-25-1.3%
20181,921-9-0.47%
20171,930-13-0.67%
20161,943-18-0.92%
20151,961-13-0.66%
20141,97400%
20131,974-4-0.2%
20121,97810.05%
20111,977-2-0.1%
20101,97900%

Springfield township Population by Year