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Springfield

Georgia · 3,344 residents (2025 est.) · 3.504 sq mi
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Springfield has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,957. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 63% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $196,000. At a median age of 34.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,974
+63%since 2000
from 1,821 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
849 / sq mi
+63%since 2000
from 520 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.4
−5%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,344 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Springfield
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,957
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,544 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,416
+96%since 2000
from $16,519 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.8%
+24.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
+15%since 2010
from 0.354 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Information13.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance11.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$196,000
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,105
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $508 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 66.0% in 2000
29.9% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.5%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+44%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
44
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.3%(1,371)
Black21.9%(398)
Hispanic / Latino2%(37)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score46.9%(855)
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.6%(2,160)
Black20.2%(602)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(117)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.2%(95)
Diversity Score53.6%(1,595)
Diversity Score
54
+14%since 2000
from 47 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.1%
+24.2 ptssince 2000
from 64.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.0 min
+8%since 2000
from 23.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.4%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 79.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2011
from 56.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.6%
−27.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
52.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
3.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.8%
−37.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2012
from 17.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.6%
−77.2 ptssince 2013
from 87.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.5%
+10.8 ptssince 2017
from 64.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2016
from 97.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2016
from 1.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Springfield, Georgia?

Springfield, Georgia has about 2,974 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Springfield, Georgia?

The typical household in Springfield, Georgia earns about $62,957 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Springfield, Georgia expensive?

In Springfield, Georgia, the median home is worth about $196,000, and the typical rent is about $1,105 a month.

How educated are people in Springfield, Georgia?

About 18.4% of adults age 25 and over in Springfield, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Springfield, Georgia?

About 8.4% of people in Springfield, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Springfield, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Springfield, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,444 residents, a change of about 94 percent over that period.

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