Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Springfield city GEOCODE:41-1085 OR ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 41,621 100.0% 44,683 100.0% 3,062 7.4 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 35,035 84.2% 36,799 82.4% 1,764 5.0 -1.8 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 184 0.4% 298 0.7% 114 62.0 0.2 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 40,046 96.2% 42,580 95.3% 2,534 6.3 -0.9 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 227 0.5% 359 0.8% 132 58.1 0.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 327 0.8% 656 1.5% 329 100.6 0.7 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 634 1.5% 680 1.5% 46 7.3 -0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 1,171 2.8% 1,452 3.2% 281 24.0 0.4 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 4,220 10.1% 3,917 8.8% -303 -7.2 -1.4 5-17.................. 7,986 19.2% 8,411 18.8% 425 5.3 -0.4 18-24.................. 6,919 16.6% 5,431 12.2% -1,488 -21.5 -4.5 25-44.................. 13,220 31.8% 15,397 34.5% 2,177 16.5 2.7 45-64.................. 5,800 13.9% 6,695 15.0% 895 15.4 1.0 65 AND OVER............ 3,476 8.4% 4,832 10.8% 1,356 39.0 2.5 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 12,206 29.3% 12,328 27.6% 122 1.0 -1.7 40 AND OVER............ 11,327 27.2% 14,716 32.9% 3,390 29.9 5.7 MEDIAN AGE............ 26.6 30.1 3.5 13.2 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $25,369 $21,932 -3,437 -13.5 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $28,875 $25,431 -3,444 -11.9 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $10,871 $10,222 -649 -6.0 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 6,257 15.2% 7,270 16.5% 1,013 16.2 1.3 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 16,128 100.0% 17,526 100.0% 1,398 8.7 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 11,225 69.6% 11,752 67.1% 527 4.7 -2.5 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 5,859 36.3% 6,492 37.0% 633 10.8 0.7 MARRIED COUPLES...... 8,938 55.4% 9,054 51.7% 116 1.3 -3.8 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 4,557 28.3% 4,350 24.8% -207 -4.5 -3.4 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 1,897 11.8% 2,144 12.2% 247 13.0 0.5 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 1,496 9.3% 1,573 9.0% 77 5.1 -0.3 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 3,652 22.6% 4,333 24.7% 681 18.6 2.1 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.6 2.5 -0.0 -1.4 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 22,496 100.0% 26,924 100.0% 4,428 19.7 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 8,689 38.6% 8,832 32.8% 143 1.6 -5.8 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 2,187 9.7% 2,898 10.8% 711 32.5 1.0 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 20,035 100.0% 22,035 100.0% 2,000 10.0 FEMALE................ 8,373 41.8% 9,963 45.2% 1,590 19.0 3.4 EMPLOYED.............. 17,391 86.8% 20,281 92.0% 2,890 16.6 5.2 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 2,539 12.7% 3,096 14.1% 557 21.9 1.4 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 3,027 15.1% 3,347 15.2% 320 10.6 0.1 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 17,469 100.0% 18,121 100.0% 652 3.7 OCCUPIED.............. 16,173 92.6% 17,447 96.3% 1,274 7.9 3.7 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 8,188 50.6% 8,599 49.3% 411 5.0 -1.3 AVERAGE VALUE....... $83,105 $54,375 -28,730 -34.6 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 7,985 49.4% 8,848 50.7% 863 10.8 1.3 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $412 $423 11 2.6 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 10,999 63.0% 11,442 63.1% 443 4.0 0.2 MOBILE HOMES.......... 1,126 6.4% 1,777 9.8% 651 57.8 3.4 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1968.4 1969.0 0.6 0.0 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