Springfield, GA Demographics
A map of Springfield's Population by Race
Springfield, Georgia has an estimated population of 2,974, a large increase from the 2,703 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.6% White, 20.2% Black, 3.9% Hispanic, 3.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Springfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Springfield has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Springfield, that probability was 48.6% in 2020 and 42.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Springfield is ranked the 243rd most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Springfield was ranked the 248th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Springfield's White Population
2,160 residents of Springfield, or 72.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Springfield is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Springfield ranks 263rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Springfield's White population has grown by an estimated 17.8%. White residents' share of Springfield's population has increased from 67.8% to 72.6%.
Springfield is more White than neighboring Rincon (62.8% White), Guyton (48.1% White), Port Wentworth (39.6% White), Bloomingdale (63.8% White), and Pooler (50.7% White).
Springfield's Black Population
602 residents of Springfield, or 20.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Springfield is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Springfield ranks 347th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Springfield's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Springfield's population has decreased from 22.5% to 20.2%.
Springfield is more Black than neighboring Bloomingdale (17.8% Black). Springfield is less Black than neighboring Rincon (22% Black), Guyton (30.7% Black), Port Wentworth (44.1% Black), and Pooler (31.2% Black).
Springfield's Asian Population
0 residents of Springfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Springfield is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Springfield ranks 430th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Springfield's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Springfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Springfield is less Asian than neighboring Rincon (2.3% Asian), Guyton (2.7% Asian), Port Wentworth (0.5% Asian), Bloomingdale (2.8% Asian), and Pooler (4.1% Asian).
Springfield's Hispanic Population
117 residents of Springfield, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Springfield is lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Springfield ranks 332nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Springfield's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 8.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Springfield's population has decreased from 4.7% to 3.9%.
Springfield is less Hispanic than neighboring Rincon (7.7% Hispanic), Guyton (13.1% Hispanic), Port Wentworth (13.2% Hispanic), Bloomingdale (5.8% Hispanic), and Pooler (6% Hispanic).
Springfield's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Springfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Springfield is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Springfield ranks 380th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Springfield's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Springfield's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Springfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rincon (0.4% Native American/Other), Guyton (2.4% Native American/Other), Port Wentworth (1.9% Native American/Other), Bloomingdale (0.1% Native American/Other), and Pooler (1.3% Native American/Other).
Springfield's Multiracial Population
95 residents of Springfield, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Springfield is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Springfield ranks 188th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Springfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 14.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Springfield's population has decreased from 4.1% to 3.2%.
Springfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Guyton (3% Multiracial), and Port Wentworth (0.7% Multiracial). Springfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Rincon (4.7% Multiracial), Bloomingdale (9.8% Multiracial), and Pooler (6.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.