Springfield, Georgia
Springfield: city in Effingham County, Georgia, United States
About
Springfield is a city located in the county of Cherokee in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,852 and a population density of 401 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,063 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Springfield
| Population | 4,063 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Georgia (United States) |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Postal code | 31329 |
| Phone Area Codes | 912 |
| Area | 7.12 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.0945,-84.5085 |
| Altitude | 79 feet / 24 meters |
| Capital city | Springfield is capital of Effingham County |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 15:58:21 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 571 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 29.81% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 87℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
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Geography
Springfield is located at 34°5'40"N 84°30'31"W (34.0945400, -84.5085400).
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Weather
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Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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The population of Springfield increased by 29.81% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,852 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,831 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,790 | -1.47% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,781 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,764 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,871 | 3.73% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,959 | 27.48% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,963 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,050 | 2.15% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,084 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,063 | -0.52% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 16,650 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 13,455 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 23.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 15,616 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 13,507 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.4% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 25.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.2% |
| White only, percent : | 83.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 13.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 15.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 68.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 991 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 6.9% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.5% |
Springfield zip code is 31329.
County name: Effingham, County
fips: 13103
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $180,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,310 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $399 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $888 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,267 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.97 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 86.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 84.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 67.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 84.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 14.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 28,100 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 35,440 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 267,364 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $19,210 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $54,066 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,464 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 14.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,280 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 635 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 426 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 326 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 853 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 54 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,125 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,001.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 13.49 |
Best Things to Do in Springfield
1Effingham Living History Museum
Rating: 4.6 (25)
1002 N Pine St, Springfield, GA 31329, United States View details
Phone: +19127542170 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Springfield
1Springfield City Hall
Rating: 2.8 (5)
130 S Laurel St, Springfield, GA 31329 View details
Phone: +19127547617 | Website available
2US Agricultural Department
Springfield, GA 31329, United States View details
Phone: +19127546664 | Website available
People born in Springfield (1)
American baseball player Tyler Bashlor was born in Springfield
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Springfield, GA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 486840 | Kennesaw State University | Kennesaw (GA) | 30144 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Springfield, GA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Peachtree Station | 1688 Peachtree Street, NW | RAIL |
| GNS | Gainesville | 116 Industrial Boulevard | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Springfield.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Woodstock Post Office | Woodstock (GA) | 30188 |
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Other cities in Cherokee County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cherokee County , GA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Woodstock | 33,625 | City in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States |
| Canton | 32,347 | County seat in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA |
| Holly Springs | 16,506 | City in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Ball Ground | 2,315 | City in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Waleska | 969 | City in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States |
| Andersonville | 220 | City in Sumter County, Georgia, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Springfield distances to largest Georgia cities