Springfield is a CDP located in Fairfax County Virginia. Springfield has a 2024 population of 31,112. Springfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually but its population has decreased by -5.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 32,960 in 2020.
The average household income in Springfield is $139,742 with a poverty rate of 7.16%. The median age in Springfield is 41.8 years: 41.7 years for males, and 41.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Springfield was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,116 | 42.28% |
| Asian | 9,406 | 30.32% |
| Black or African American | 3,751 | 12.09% |
| Two or more races | 2,592 | 8.36% |
| Other race | 2,119 | 6.83% |
| Native American | 38 | 0.12% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 10,567 | 2.91 | 66.1 | 33.9 |
| Married | 5,641 | 3.68 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
| Non Family | 3,458 | 1.22 | 50.6 | 49.4 |
| Female | 897 | 4.01 | 50.2 | 49.8 |
| Male | 571 | 3.7 | 70.9 | 29.1 |
3.58
Average Family Size
2.91
Average Household Size
66.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,230 | 5.62% |
| Associates Degree | 1,865 | 8.52% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,536 | 25.29% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,375 | 19.99% |
| High School Graduate | 4,164 | 19.02% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,490 | 6.81% |
| Some College | 3,230 | 14.76% |
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 | 8,295 | 7,964 | 4,768 |
| Asian | 6,771 | 5,388 | 2,782 |
| Hispanic | 3,517 | 2,785 | 920 |
| Black | 2,663 | 2,450 | 1,041 |
| 2+ Races | 1,326 | 1,064 | 511 |
| Other Race | 1,319 | 1,214 | 323 |
| Native American | 38 | 38 | 33 |
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 native american people with a rate of 86.84%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $78,324 | $93,198 | $52,727 |
| Graduate Degree | $117,609 | $124,091 | $90,278 |
| High School Graduate | $37,313 | $40,038 | $33,028 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,200 | $34,331 | $21,197 |
| Overall | $51,675 | $64,682 | $41,702 |
| Some College | $45,940 | $57,477 | $32,784 |
$51,675
Average Earnings
$64,682
Average Male
$41,702
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
46.13% of Springfield residents speak only English, while 53.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.18% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5,702 | 882 | 15.47% |
| White | 10,764 | 805 | 7.48% |
| Multiple | 2,580 | 518 | 20.08% |
| Asian | 9,369 | 285 | 3.04% |
| Black | 3,725 | 220 | 5.91% |
| Other | 2,119 | 74 | 3.49% |
7.16%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.83%
Male Poverty Rate
8.48%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Springfield is Multiple, with 20.08% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Springfield is Asian, with 3.04% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.5%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.01% |
| High School | 8.95% |
| Some College | 4.66% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.3% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 10.48% |
| Male Unemployed | 8.51% |
| Female Employed | 4.35% |
| Male Employed | 2.38% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $127,516 | $145,413 |
| Households | $117,598 | $139,742 |
| Married Families | $145,898 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $86,944 | $118,322 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.9%
Male Marriage Rate
48.4%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,892
Number of Veterans
1,685
Male Veterans
207
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 720 |
| Vietnam | 631 |
| First Gulf War | 589 |
| Korea | 182 |
| World War II | 102 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 641 |
| 35 to 54 | 455 |
| 55 to 64 | 411 |
| 65 to 74 | 293 |
| 18 to 34 | 92 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,370 | 12.58% |
| Black | 238 | 7.84% |
| Hispanic | 196 | 4.75% |
| Asian | 134 | 1.75% |
| Other Race | 98 | 6.38% |
| 2+ Races | 52 | 3.14% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.92%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.5%
Labor Force Participation
58.5%
Employment Rate
6.2%
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
29.57%
Born in Springfield
59.41%
Native Born
40.59%
Foreign Born
13.12%
Non Citizen
27.47%
Naturalized
59.41% of Springfield residents were born in the United States, with 29.57% having been born in Virginia. 13.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31,112 | 45 | 0.14% |
| 2023 | 31,067 | 45 | 0.15% |
| 2022 | 31,022 | -747 | -2.35% |
| 2021 | 31,769 | -1,191 | -3.61% |
| 2020 | 32,960 | 738 | 2.29% |
| 2019 | 32,222 | 1,105 | 3.55% |
| 2018 | 31,117 | 561 | 1.84% |
| 2017 | 30,556 | 604 | 2.02% |
| 2016 | 29,952 | -492 | -1.62% |
| 2015 | 30,444 | 290 | 0.96% |
| 2014 | 30,154 | -871 | -2.81% |
| 2013 | 31,025 | -296 | -0.95% |
| 2012 | 31,321 | 83 | 0.27% |
| 2011 | 31,238 | 754 | 2.47% |
| 2010 | 30,484 | 0 | 0% |