Springfield

Population & Demographics

Springfield, OR

Springfield is home to 61,499 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 27,772 resident workers commute each day.

OregonCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
61,499
people
Population

61,499 residents

Median age 37.4 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Springfield population & demographics

Who lives in Springfield — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
61,499
Median age
37.4yrs
Median household income
$68,761
Median home value
$358,700
Median gross rent
$1,258/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
22.4%
Poverty rate
14.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Springfield

How Springfield breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White74.8%
Hispanic or Latino15.1%
Two or more races6.2%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
Black0.9%
Some other race0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%

Race across Springfield

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Springfield.

Springfield at a glance
Employed Residents
27,772
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
6.0mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
25.9%
Share working within the area
Work from home
9.8%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Eugene
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Springfield proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Springfield commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

75 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Springfield

27,772 commutes, one dot at a time

Springfield

Where 27,772 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Springfield, by worker count.

1Eugene6.0 mi11,547
2Springfield0.0 mi7,186
3Portland103.2 mi1,034
4Salem60.6 mi568
5Coburg6.9 mi327
6Cottage Grove18.1 mi214
7Bend83.8 mi213
8Corvallis38.4 mi191

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Springfield.

1Eugene6.0 mi7,733
2Springfield0.0 mi7,186
3Santa Clara8.5 mi550
4Cottage Grove18.1 mi460
5River Road7.4 mi405
6Portland103.2 mi392
7Albany40.2 mi391
8Creswell9.3 mi327

Top industries

The sectors that employ Springfield’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance17.2%
RTRetail Trade12.4%
MFManufacturing10.2%
AFAccommodation and Food Services9.8%
COConstruction7.1%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services6.2%
EDEducational Services5.8%
FIFinance and Insurance5.7%
WSWholesale Trade5.3%
Connectivity

Internet options for Springfield

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

8 providers · 3 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps98%
5 Gbps75%
8 Gbps15%
See all internet providers in Springfield

FindBetterInternet is a CensusFlow partner site — we link out so you can compare local plans, and CensusFlow’s Census data stays independent. Provider data is from the FCC National Broadband Map (satellite + fixed wireless excluded).