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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Springfield

Vermont · 3,938 residents · 3.342 sq mi
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Springfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,566. Population has declined 6% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $74,400. Households here earn about 30% less than the Vermont median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,938
−6%since 1990
from 4,207 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,178 / sq mi
−6%since 1990
from 1,259 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.2
+7%since 1990
from 37.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024Springfield
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,566
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,951 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,690
+63%since 1990
from $10,878 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.1%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 13.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$74,400
−25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $74,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$448
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $400 in 1990
US average: $602
54.0%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 55.2% in 1990
46.0% rent
2.6
−27%since 1990
from 3.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(4,150)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(30)
Asian1%(40)
Diversity Score5.1%(213)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(3,782)
Black0.4%(15)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(46)
Asian1.1%(43)
Diversity Score6.6%(259)
7
+30%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.6%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.7%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 78.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.4%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.4 min
−27%since 1990
from 17.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Springfield, Vermont?

Springfield, Vermont has about 3,938 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Springfield, Vermont?

The typical household in Springfield, Vermont earns about $28,566 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Springfield, Vermont expensive?

In Springfield, Vermont, the median home is worth about $74,400, and the typical rent is about $448 a month.

How educated are people in Springfield, Vermont?

About 12.6% of adults age 25 and over in Springfield, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Springfield, Vermont?

About 10.1% of people in Springfield, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Has Springfield, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, Springfield, Vermont has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 269 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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