Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: West Springfield CDP GEOCODE:51-1327 VA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 25,012 100.0% 28,126 100.0% 3,114 12.5 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 23,245 92.9% 25,232 89.7% 1,987 8.5 -3.2 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 5 0.0% 15 0.1% 10 200.0 0.0 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 23,524 94.1% 24,173 85.9% 649 2.8 -8.1 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 360 1.4% 924 3.3% 564 156.7 1.8 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 795 3.2% 2,657 9.4% 1,862 234.2 6.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 121 0.5% 199 0.7% 78 64.5 0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 729 2.9% 1,250 4.4% 521 71.5 1.5 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,340 5.4% 1,806 6.4% 466 34.8 1.1 5-17.................. 6,577 26.3% 5,216 18.5% -1,361 -20.7 -7.8 18-24.................. 2,527 10.1% 2,330 8.3% -197 -7.8 -1.8 25-44.................. 8,598 34.4% 10,001 35.6% 1,403 16.3 1.2 45-64.................. 5,425 21.7% 7,304 26.0% 1,879 34.6 4.3 65 AND OVER............ 545 2.2% 1,469 5.2% 924 169.5 3.0 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 7,917 31.7% 7,022 25.0% -895 -11.3 -6.7 40 AND OVER............ 8,327 33.3% 11,870 42.2% 3,543 42.5 8.9 MEDIAN AGE............ 31.0 35.2 4.2 13.5 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $61,346 $63,559 2,213 3.6 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $65,114 $68,996 3,882 6.0 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $21,048 $24,535 3,487 16.6 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 560 2.2% 577 2.1% 17 3.0 -0.2 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 8,170 100.0% 10,003 100.0% 1,833 22.4 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 6,865 84.0% 7,906 79.0% 1,041 15.2 -5.0 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 4,724 57.8% 5,832 58.3% 1,108 23.5 0.5 MARRIED COUPLES...... 6,059 74.2% 6,905 69.0% 846 14.0 -5.1 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 3,769 46.1% 3,377 33.8% -392 -10.4 -12.4 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 631 7.7% 796 8.0% 165 26.1 0.2 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 436 5.3% 395 3.9% -41 -9.4 -1.4 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 958 11.7% 1,544 15.4% 586 61.2 3.7 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.1 2.8 -0.3 -8.2 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 14,568 100.0% 18,774 100.0% 4,206 28.9 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 3,038 20.9% 2,832 15.1% -206 -6.8 -5.8 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 7,796 53.5% 10,144 54.0% 2,348 30.1 0.5 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 12,926 100.0% 16,489 100.0% 3,563 27.6 FEMALE................ 5,885 45.5% 8,074 49.0% 2,189 37.2 3.4 EMPLOYED.............. 12,598 97.5% 16,199 98.2% 3,601 28.6 0.8 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 6,018 46.6% 8,303 50.4% 2,285 38.0 3.8 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,133 8.8% 1,283 7.8% 150 13.2 -1.0 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 8,472 100.0% 10,184 100.0% 1,712 20.2 OCCUPIED.............. 8,090 95.5% 9,959 97.8% 1,869 23.1 2.3 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 6,565 81.1% 8,119 81.5% 1,554 23.7 0.4 AVERAGE VALUE....... $162,408 $203,471 41,063 25.3 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,525 18.9% 1,840 18.5% 315 20.7 -0.4 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $760 $1,001 241 31.8 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 7,217 85.2% 8,944 87.8% 1,727 23.9 2.6 MOBILE HOMES.......... 0 0.0% 6 0.1% 6 0.1 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1968.3 1970.0 1.7 0.1 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