Springfield is a city of 502 people in West Virginia. Owners hold 88% of the housing stock. The median age is 31.6, younger than the US median of 38.9. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. The average commute runs 40 minutes. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago.
At a glance
Lower income
median household income $62,014, below the US median
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Over time
Springfield, decade by decade
Springfield population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
2010
477
$102,036
$191,474
26.7%
5.7
2020
455
$41,369
$101,205
35.9%
14.4
2024
502
$62,014
–
44.9%
24.4
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
