In 2021, Springfield, MA had a population of 699k people with a median age of 39.6 and a median household income of $64,659. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Springfield, MA grew from 698,537 to 699,160, a 0.0892% increase and its median household income grew from $61,360 to $64,659, a 5.38% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Springfield, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.8%), White (Hispanic) (9.85%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.79%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.73%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.88%).
None of the households in Springfield, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.6% of the residents in Springfield, MA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Springfield, MA are University of Massachusetts-Amherst (9,582 degrees awarded in 2021), Westfield State University (168263) (1,421 degrees), and Bay Path University (164632) (1,231 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Springfield, MA was $247,400, and the homeownership rate was 63.6%.
Most people in Springfield, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Springfield, MA was 2 cars per household.
Springfield, MA borders Greenfield Town, MA, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, Pittsfield, MA, Torrington, CT, and Worcester, MA-CT.