Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Springfield city GEOCODE:25-4090 MA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 152,319 100.0% 156,983 100.0% 4,664 3.1 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 128,537 84.4% 127,792 81.4% -745 -0.6 -3.0 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 4,874 3.2% 6,842 4.4% 1,968 40.4 1.2 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 116,615 76.6% 108,035 68.8% -8,580 -7.4 -7.7 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 25,215 16.6% 30,289 19.3% 5,074 20.1 2.7 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 848 0.6% 1,338 0.9% 490 57.8 0.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 287 0.2% 373 0.2% 86 30.0 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 13,917 9.1% 25,642 16.3% 11,725 84.2 7.2 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 10,401 6.8% 13,383 8.5% 2,982 28.7 1.7 5-17.................. 31,656 20.8% 29,052 18.5% -2,604 -8.2 -2.3 18-24.................. 21,768 14.3% 19,187 12.2% -2,581 -11.9 -2.1 25-44.................. 36,679 24.1% 48,857 31.1% 12,178 33.2 7.0 45-64.................. 30,863 20.3% 24,952 15.9% -5,911 -19.2 -4.4 65 AND OVER............ 20,952 13.8% 21,552 13.7% 600 2.9 -0.0 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 42,057 27.6% 42,435 27.0% 378 0.9 -0.6 40 AND OVER............ 58,573 38.5% 55,511 35.4% -3,062 -5.2 -3.1 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.9 30.7 0.8 2.7 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $22,732 $25,656 2,924 12.9 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $28,365 $30,824 2,459 8.7 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $9,939 $11,584 1,645 16.6 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 26,306 17.8% 30,241 20.1% 3,935 15.0 2.3 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 55,158 100.0% 57,570 100.0% 2,412 4.4 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 38,549 69.9% 38,863 67.5% 314 0.8 -2.4 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 18,965 34.4% 19,963 34.7% 998 5.3 0.3 MARRIED COUPLES...... 27,620 50.1% 25,051 43.5% -2,569 -9.3 -6.6 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 12,517 22.7% 11,454 19.9% -1,063 -8.5 -2.8 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 9,598 17.4% 11,967 20.8% 2,369 24.7 3.4 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 6,232 11.3% 7,724 13.4% 1,492 23.9 2.1 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 14,810 26.9% 15,874 27.6% 1,064 7.2 0.7 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.6 -0.1 -2.4 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 88,494 100.0% 95,361 100.0% 6,867 7.8 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 34,531 39.0% 31,228 32.7% -3,303 -9.6 -6.3 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 10,405 11.8% 14,350 15.0% 3,945 37.9 3.3 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 67,926 100.0% 72,016 100.0% 4,090 6.0 FEMALE................ 31,359 46.2% 34,551 48.0% 3,192 10.2 1.8 EMPLOYED.............. 63,055 92.8% 65,274 90.6% 2,219 3.5 -2.2 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 11,598 17.1% 14,966 20.8% 3,368 29.0 3.7 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 10,115 14.9% 11,438 15.9% 1,323 13.1 1.0 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 58,674 100.0% 61,320 100.0% 2,646 4.5 OCCUPIED.............. 55,329 94.3% 57,769 94.2% 2,440 4.4 -0.1 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 28,386 51.3% 28,519 49.4% 133 0.5 -1.9 AVERAGE VALUE....... $48,147 $109,097 60,950 126.6 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 26,943 48.7% 29,250 50.6% 2,307 8.6 1.9 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $355 $495 140 39.3 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 27,806 47.4% 27,677 45.1% -129 -0.5 -2.3 MOBILE HOMES.......... 436 0.7% 585 1.0% 149 34.2 0.2 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1940.8 1948.0 7.2 0.4 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis