Springfield

Springfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,796. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 89% since 2019. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.