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Springfield, OH

City in Clark County, Ohio. ZIP codes: 45501, 45503, 45504, 45505, 45506.

Population

58,190

Land area

26.6sq mi

People per sq mi

2,184

ZIP codes

5

Springfield and its ZIP codes

Springfield at a glance

  • Springfield is about 7.6 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
  • It is the 12th most populous of 1,264 cities and towns in Ohio.
  • Households here earn a median of $47,143 a year, 34% less than the Ohio figure of $71,389.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $116,800 (46% below Ohio) and median rent is $851 a month.

Local data for Springfield, OH

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Springfield, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$47,143

Poverty rate

23.1%

Median home value

$116,800

Median rent

$851/mo

Homeownership

52.4%

Bachelor's or higher

16.7%

Median age

37.9

Average commute

21.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (9,524), Irish Americans (6,342), Mexican Americans (2,020).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Clark County. PPP loans are for Springfield.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$53,261

45,578 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$52,869

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$874M

FY 2026, $6,428 per person

PPP loans

$88.3M

1,337 loans, 10,638 jobs reported

Clark County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Springfield, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone77.5%
  • Carpooled10.8%
  • Public transit0.6%
  • Walked2.9%
  • Bicycle0.5%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
  • Worked from home7.2%

Average one-way commute: 21.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Springfield, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

592

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

275

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 19°F

40.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone24 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Springfield, OH, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

45.5%

U.S. 33.3% +12.2 pts

Diabetes

17.0%

U.S. 12.1% +4.9 pts

Smoking

21.5%

U.S. 12.8% +8.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.4%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

ZIP codes in Springfield

5 in or overlapping Springfield. Population shown

Cities near Springfield

Frequently asked questions

What county is Springfield, OH in?
Springfield is in Clark County, Ohio.
What ZIP codes are in Springfield, OH?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Springfield include 45501, 45503, 45504, 45505, 45506.
What is the population of Springfield, OH?
About 58,190 people live in Springfield, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Springfield?
Nearby places include Northridge (4.8 mi), Lawrenceville (4.9 mi), Tremont City (5.8 mi), Donnelsville (6.9 mi), North Hampton (7.9 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023