Overview
1,318
Total Population
40.6
Median age
50.61%
Female population %
97.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
71.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
166
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Springfield's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Springfield is 40.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Springfield's population under 18 was 22.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Springfield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.60% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Springfield, 18.13% were under the age of 15, 16.62% aged 15 to 29, 41.65% aged 30 to 64, 17.98% aged 65 to 84, and 5.61% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 16 more females than males in Springfield:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.61% females and 49.39% males in Springfield, CO.
- The Springfield, CO gender ratio is 97.6:100 i.e. 97.6 men to 100 women (0.976).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 85.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 65.
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Race / Ethnicity
Springfield's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Springfield population: 88.77% are White, 1.52% are Black or African American, 0.68% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.79% are Asian, 3.49% are some other race and 1.75% are multiracial.
- Springfield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 166 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,152 (87.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Springfield is White with a population of 1,17 (88.77% of the total population).
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Year by year
Springfield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,552 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Springfield's population decreased by 98 (6.31%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Springfield's population decreased by 133 (9.15%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Springfield's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,267.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)