Springfield is a town located in Orangeburg County South Carolina. Springfield has a 2024 population of 430. Springfield is currently declining at a rate of -1.15% annually and its population has decreased by -4.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 448 in 2020.
The average household income in Springfield is $52,677 with a poverty rate of 22.58%. The median age in Springfield is 36.5 years: 42.5 years for males, and 32.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Springfield was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 261 | 60.14% |
| Black or African American | 160 | 36.87% |
| Native American | 5 | 1.15% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.69% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 0.69% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.46% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 158 | 2.75 | 81.6 | 18.4 |
| Married | 76 | 3.21 | 80.3 | 19.7 |
| Non Family | 48 | 1.02 | 91.7 | 8.3 |
| Female | 23 | 3.87 | 69.6 | 30.4 |
| Male | 11 | 4.73 | 72.7 | 27.3 |
3.49
Average Family Size
2.75
Average Household Size
81.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 27 | 10.31% |
| Associates Degree | 75 | 28.63% |
| Bachelors Degree | 34 | 12.98% |
| Graduate Degree | 15 | 5.73% |
| High School Graduate | 77 | 29.39% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6 | 2.29% |
| Some College | 28 | 10.69% |
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 | 150 | 144 | 30 |
| Black | 102 | 75 | 15 |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Islander | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,875 | $52,188 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $54,583 | $0 | $53,333 |
| High School Graduate | $30,000 | $29,167 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $37,050 | $48,125 | $35,900 |
| Some College | $37,273 | $39,375 | $35,568 |
$37,050
Average Earnings
$48,125
Average Male
$35,900
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.31% of Springfield residents speak only English, while 1.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.72% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 261 | 79 | 30.27% |
| Black | 160 | 19 | 11.88% |
22.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.6%
Male Poverty Rate
19.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Springfield is White, with 30.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Springfield is Black, with 11.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 14.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.66%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 24.68% |
| Some College | 23.3% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.18% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 28.36% |
| Male Employed | 14.93% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $49,375 | $64,245 |
| Households | $44,583 | $52,677 |
| Married Families | $53,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $22,500 | $25,735 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.8%
Male Marriage Rate
44.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
9
Number of Veterans
9
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 2 |
| First Gulf War | 2 |
| Vietnam | 2 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 4 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
| 55 to 64 | 2 |
| 65 to 74 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6 | 3.61% |
| Native American | 2 | 40% |
| Islander | 1 | 33.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
66.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45%
Labor Force Participation
41.9%
Employment Rate
6.9%
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
84.1%
Born in Springfield
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Springfield residents were born in the United States, with 84.1% having been born in South Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 409 | -4 | -0.97% |
| 2028 | 413 | -4 | -0.96% |
| 2027 | 417 | -5 | -1.18% |
| 2026 | 422 | -4 | -0.94% |
| 2025 | 426 | -4 | -0.93% |
| 2024 | 430 | -5 | -1.15% |
| 2023 | 435 | -3 | -0.68% |
| 2022 | 438 | -3 | -0.68% |
| 2021 | 441 | -7 | -1.56% |
| 2020 | 448 | -35 | -7.25% |
| 2019 | 483 | -8 | -1.63% |
| 2018 | 491 | -4 | -0.81% |
| 2017 | 495 | -5 | -1% |
| 2016 | 500 | -6 | -1.19% |
| 2015 | 506 | -6 | -1.17% |
| 2014 | 512 | -4 | -0.78% |
| 2013 | 516 | -4 | -0.77% |
| 2012 | 520 | -3 | -0.57% |
| 2011 | 523 | -4 | -0.76% |
| 2010 | 527 | 0 | 0% |