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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Springfield, MI compare?
| Figure | Springfield, MI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 14,832 |
| Change since April 2020 | +0.8% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 14,703 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 416 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 2.9 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 13.1% |
| Measure | Springfield, MI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 14,784±24 |
| Median age | 42.3±2.3 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.1%±1.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 93.3%±1.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.5%±0.6 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.1 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 2.9%±1.1 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 41.6%±3.6 pts |
| Median household income | $110,101±$10,325 |
| Per capita income | $52,059±$3,603 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.0%±2.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4%±2.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $384,800±$14,729 |
| Median gross rent | $1,206±$106 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 29.4%±15.5 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.0%±5.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.2%±0.8 pts |
| Worked from home | 14.8%±3.6 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 78.4%±3.9 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±0.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.6 min±1.9 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.7%±1.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov