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Population Review

Census ACS · #320 MSA

Springfield Metro Area

The Springfield, Oh Metropolitan Statistical Area has 135,445 residents. The median household income is $60,846 and the median home value is $155,900.

135,445

Population

342

People / sq mi

$60,846

Median Income

$155,900

Median Home Value

The Springfield CBSA covers 396 sq mi of land at 342.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White83.5%
Black or African American8.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.1%

Economy & Income

$60,846

Median Household Income

$32,421

Per Capita Income

11.3%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Springfield metro's price level is 90.5 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 9.5% lower the US average. The local median income of $60,846 has the buying power of $67,247 in average-priced US metros.

90.5

Price Level (US = 100)

$67,247

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$60,846

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$155,900

Median Home Value

$840

Median Rent

69.2%

Homeownership

Education

89.3%

High School+

18.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.4%

Drive Alone

8.3%

Work From Home

22.9 min

Avg Commute

18.7%

Foreign Born

Springfield spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Springfield, Oh Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 135,445 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #320 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Springfield metro area is $60,846, with a per capita income of $32,421.

The Springfield, Oh CBSA spans the state of Ohio.

Data for the Springfield, Oh CBSA (44220) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.