Springfield is a very small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 2,970 people and two associated neighborhoods, Springfield is the 145th largest community in Kentucky.When you are in Springfield, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 41.88% of Springfield’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Springfield is a city of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Springfield who work in office and administrative support (12.71%), management occupations (12.08%), and healthcare suport services (9.39%). Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Springfield is worth considering. One of the benefits of Springfield is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.06 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result. As is often the case in a small city, Springfield doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The citizens of Springfield are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.86% of adults in Springfield have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Springfield in 2022 was $37,135, which is wealthy relative to Kentucky, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $148,540 for a family of four. However, Springfield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Springfield is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Springfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Springfield residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Springfield include Irish, English, German, European, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Springfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Japanese.
