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Springfield, KY

2,899 Population
4.1 square miles 704.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.5 ±12.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Washington County: 42.3 ±0.8
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 39.1 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,135 ±$7,622 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Washington County: $32,046 ±$2,276
  • a little higher than the amount in Kentucky: $35,821 ±$245
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$48,750 ±$21,712 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Washington County: $61,616 † ±$8,128
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kentucky: $63,726 ±$429
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.3% ±4.2% (287  ±117) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington County: 12.8% † 1,522 (±2.5% / ±302)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kentucky: 16.1% 708,321 (±0.3% / ±11,594)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.3 minutes ±3.4 (23,360  ±5,576) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Washington County: 22.4 113,235 (±1.4 / ±9,788)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,402,560 (±0.2 / ±384,929)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,338 ±146 Number of households
  • Washington County: 4,852 ±150
  • Kentucky: 1,814,469 ±5,224
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.2 (2,731  ±25) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Washington County: 2.4 11,782 (±0.1 / ±23)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kentucky: 2.4 4,413,943
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.3% ±5.3% (21  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington County: 4% † 105 (±3.5% / ±92)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kentucky: 5.4% 55,780 (±0.2% / ±1,896)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,419 ±141 Number of housing units
  • Washington County: 5,244 ±27
  • Kentucky: 2,023,116 ±474
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$168,600 ±$19,477 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Washington County: $179,200 † ±$30,020
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $205,600 ±$1,096
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

19.4% ±7.4% (557  ±212.1) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in Washington County: 9.7% † 1,165 (±2.5% / ±305.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kentucky: 12.5% 560,545 (±0.2% / ±9,289)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.3% ±12.5% (1,945  ±296.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Washington County: 88.8% 7,608 (±6.4% / ±552)
  • about the same as the rate in Kentucky: 88.9% 2,753,821 (±0.4% / ±12,191.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14.9% ±5.7% (320  ±125.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington County: 19.6% † 1,678 (±3.1% / ±261.9)
  • about half the rate in Kentucky: 27.6% 853,791 (±0.2% / ±7,457.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.1% ±2.6% (61  ±74) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Washington County: 0.8% 101
  • about half the rate in Kentucky: 4.7% 211,210
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.9% ±3.7% (159  ±85) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington County: 4.5% † 421 (±1.4% / ±131)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kentucky: 6.5% 228,692 (±0.1% / ±3,138)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
159 Total veterans ±85 139 Male ±78 20 Female ±31

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