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01118

Springfield, MA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
14,839
Median household income
$80,250
People below poverty
15.6%
Median home value
$275,100

Income

The median income of households in 01118 was $80,250. An estimated 5.2% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 9.6% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 01118 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 5.2
$10,000 to $14,999 3
$15,000 to $24,999 6.4
$25,000 to $34,999 7.2
$35,000 to $49,999 7.9
$50,000 to $74,999 17.1
$75,000 to $99,999 15.1
$100,000 to $149,999 16.2
$150,000 to $199,999 12.3
$200,000 or more 9.6

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 01118 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 69434
Female 63681

An estimated 80.6% of households received earnings. An estimated 30.7% of households received Social Security and an estimated 22.6 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $19,151. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 01118 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 80.6
Social Security 30.7
Retirement income 22.6
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 8.6
Cash public assistance income 5.4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 15.6 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 22% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 8.9% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 14.9% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 01118 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 15.6
Children under 18 years below poverty 22
People 65 years old and over below poverty 8.9
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 14.9

In 2020-2024, 21.3 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 53.7% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 38.2% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 35.7% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 01118 in 2020-2024, 96.7% had health insurance coverage and 3.3% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 63.2% and public coverage was 45.7%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 4.3%.


In 2020-2024, 01118 had a total population of 14,839 - 7,864 (53%) females and 6,975 (47%) males. The median age was 38.2 years. An estimated 23.3% of the population was under 18 years, 32.2% was 19 to 44 years, 26.9% was 45 to 64 years, and 15 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 01118 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 503 460
5 to 9 392 394
10 to 14 503 349
15 to 19 479 766
20 to 24 272 265
25 to 29 629 671
30 to 34 624 775
35 to 39 330 330
40 to 44 463 414
45 to 49 265 338
50 to 54 623 599
55 to 59 634 642
60 to 64 419 467
65 to 69 323 359
70 to 74 139 352
75 to 79 120 295
80 to 84 170 212
85 and over 87 176

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 55.5% were White; 13.5% were Black or African American; 2.4% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 3.5% were Asian; 5.3% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 16.5% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 26.5% of the people in 01118 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 53.2% of the people in 01118 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 5,563 households in 01118. The average household size was 2.65 people.

Married-couple households made up 44.8% of the households in 01118 while cohabiting couple households made up 10.7% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 31.7% of all households, while 12.8% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 7% of households were male householders living alone, and 16.6% were female householders living alone, for a total of 23.6% of all households.

In 01118, 36.4% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 28.7% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 01118 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 44.8
Cohabiting Couples 10.7
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
12.8
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
31.7

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 46.5% of males and 39.6% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 42.8 42.4
Now married, except separated 46.5 39.6
Separated 0.8 2.5
Widowed 1.4 5
Divorced 8.5 10.5

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 01118, 293 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 27% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 91.9% of the people living in 01118 were U.S. natives. 64% of the 01118 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 8.1% of 01118 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 77.3% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 87.5 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 01118 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 01118.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 01118 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 38.5
Asia 32.1
Europe 21
Africa 8.3
Northern America 0
Oceania 0.1

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 01118 in 2020-2024, 23.2 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 16.4% of people at least five years old; 9.1% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 01118 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 16.4
Other Indo-European languages 3.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.9
Other languages 0.1

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 90.2 % of the people at least one year old living in 01118 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 01118 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 90.2
Different house, same county 4.4
Different county, same state 1.4
Different state 3.9
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 90.7 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 32.7% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 9.3% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 01118 was 3,644 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 198 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 2,605. College or graduate school enrollment was 841.

Educational Attainment of People in 01118 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 9.3
High school diploma or equivalency 28.9
Some college, no degree 20.2
Associate's degree 8.9
Bachelor's degree 17
Graduate or professional degree 15.7

Disability

In 01118, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 16.6 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 12.9% of people under 18 years old, to 13.2% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 36.8% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 01118, 63 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 34% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 75.7% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 18.3% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 5.7 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 5,711 75.7
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,379 18.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 430 5.7

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 01118 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 01118 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1
Construction 6.2
Manufacturing 7.8
Wholesale trade 3.2
Retail trade 9.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.9
Information 0.1
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.8
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 12
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 34.7
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 4.9
Other Services, except public administration 3.8
Public administration 5.3

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 01118 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 2,967 39.3
Service occupations 1,690 22.4
Sales and office occupations 1,379 18.3
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 390 5.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,121 14.9

Commuting to Work

An estimated 76.4% of 01118 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 9.9% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 21.1 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 01118 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 76.4
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 9.9
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 2.1
Walked 0.4
Other means 1.6
Worked from home 9.6

In 2020-2024, 01118 had a total of 5,689 housing units. Of these housing units, 87.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 12.2% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 01118 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 87.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 12.2
Mobile homes 0
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

4% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 16.1% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 01118 was 5.7 rooms, and of these housing units 70.6% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 01118 had 5,563 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 126 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 80.1% while renters occupied 19.9%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.62 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.75.

4.2% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 10.2% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 6.1% and another 12.8% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 01118:

House Heating Fuel Used in 01118 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 63.6
Electricity 11.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 24.1
All other fuels 0.6
No fuel used 0.7

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 01118 was $275,100.

Of the owner-occupied households, 72.4 % had a mortgage. 27.6% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,826 and for owners without a mortgage it was $858.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 01118 was $1,190. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.