Springfield, NE Population

Overview

1,556

Total Population

40.7

Median age

48.39%

Female population %

106.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

59.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Springfield's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Springfield is 40.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Springfield's population under 18 was 22.56%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Springfield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.79% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Springfield, 17.48% were under the age of 15, 15.36% aged 15 to 29, 47.37% aged 30 to 64, 18.19% aged 65 to 84, and 1.61% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 50 less females than males in Springfield:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.39% females and 51.61% males in Springfield, NE.
The Springfield, NE gender ratio is 106.6:100 i.e. 106.6 men to 100 women (1.066).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 104.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 80.

Springfield's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Springfield population: 99.04% are White, 0.58% are Black or African American, 0.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.13% are Asian.
Springfield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,516 (97.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Springfield is White with a population of 1,541 (99.04% of the total population).

Springfield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,623 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Springfield's population increased by 97 (6.66%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Springfield's population decreased by 45 (2.90%), 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 2000 at 1,456.