Springfield, TN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2023-10-17

Living In Springfield, Tennessee Summary

Life in Springfield research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Springfield over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Springfield:

  • The population in Springfield is 18,561.

  • The median home value in Springfield is $174,400.

  • The median income in Springfield is $50,655.

  • The cost of living in Springfield is 89 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.

  • The median rent in Springfield is $885.

  • The unemployment rate in Springfield is 6.9%.

  • The poverty rate in Springfield is 23.6%.

Springfield SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
7
Affordability
6
Diversity
9.5
Safety
4
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
8

Springfield, TN Crime Report

328
Total Crimes
1,696.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
-26.99%
Below National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Springfield
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 328 1,696.8 3,165.5 2,324.2
Violent Crime 97 501.8 672.7 369.8
Murder 1 5.2 9.6 6.3
Robbery 3 15.5 81.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 89 460.4 543.2 268.2
Property Crime 231 1,195.0 2,492.8 1,954.4
Burglary 16 82.8 384.5 269.8
Larceny 182 941.5 1,802.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 33 170.7 306.4 282.7

Springfield, TN Cost Of Living

89
Springfield's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Springfield Tennessee National Average
Overall 89 90 100
Services 100 93 100
Groceries 90 96 100
Health 88 88 100
Housing 75 82 100
Transportation 97 90 100
Utilities 106 93 100

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Map Of Springfield, TN

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Population over time in Springfield

Year Population % Change
2021 17,147 2.1%
2020 16,787 0.6%
2019 16,692 0.3%
2018 16,650 0.1%
2017 16,639 0.2%
2016 16,598 0.4%
2015 16,537 0.6%
2014 16,445 0.8%
2013 16,320 1.4%
2012 16,097 -

Race / Ethnicity in Springfield

White
53.0% (9,845)
African American
20.9% (3,876)
American Indian
0.1% (25)
Asian
0.7% (138)
Hawaiian
0.0% (3)
Other
0.9% (159)
Two Or More
4.4% (816)
Hispanic
19.9% (3,699)
Race Springfield TN USA
White 53.0% 72.9% 59.4%
African American 20.9% 16.3% 12.2%
American Indian 0.1% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.7% 1.8% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.9% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 4.4% 2.7% 3.2%
Hispanic 19.9% 5.8% 18.4%

Gender in Springfield

Female
50.2% (9,318)
Male
49.8% (9,243)
Gender Springfield TN USA
Female 50.2% 51.0% 50.5%
Male 49.8% 49.0% 49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Springfield for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
7.0% (1,299)
9-12th Grade
9.0% (1,670)
High School / GED
45.0% (8,352)
Some College
18.0% (3,340)
Associate's Degree
6.0% (1,113)
Bachelor's Degree
11.0% (2,041)
Master's Degree
4.0% (742)
Professional Degree
0.0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0.0% (0)
Education Springfield TN USA
< 9th Grade 7.0% 3.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 9.0% 7.0% 6.0%
High School / GED 45.0% 32.0% 26.0%
Some College 18.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 6.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 11.0% 18.0% 21.0%
Master's Degree 4.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 1.0% 2.0%

Household Income For Springfield, Tennessee

Less than $10,000
6.8% (126,735)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.8% (88,257)
$15,000 to $24,999
12.2% (226,294)
$25,000 to $34,999
13.2% (245,130)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.0% (222,258)
$50,000 to $74,999
22.1% (410,613)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.0% (260,198)
$100,000 to $149,999
9.7% (180,820)
$150,000 to $199,999
2.0% (37,401)
$200,000 or more
3.1% (58,389)
Income Springfield TN USA
Less than $10,000 6.8% 6.2% 5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.8% 4.7% 3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 12.2% 9.2% 7.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 13.2% 9.5% 8.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.0% 13.4% 11.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 22.1% 18.2% 16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.0% 12.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.7% 14.3% 16.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.0% 5.7% 7.8%
$200,000 or more 3.1% 6.0% 9.5%

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