City

Springfield, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Washington County  ·  Kentucky

👥7,802Population
💰$65,357Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂44.1Median Age
🏠$172,800Median Home Value▼ 38% below avg
🎓35.7%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊4.4%Unemployment▼ 10% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.2% Female 46.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 84.7%Hispanic: 0.5%Black: 7.9%Asian: 0.3%Other: 6.6%Race
White84.7%
Hispanic0.5%
Black7.9%
Asian0.3%
Other6.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
23%
45–64
29%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.41
Below Poverty7.4% ▼ 26% below avg
College Grads35.7% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment4.4% ▼ 10% below avg
No HS Diploma26 (0.5%)
HS Graduate1,958 (37.1%)
Some College897 (17%)
Associates512 (9.7%)
Bachelors663 (12.6%)
Graduate Degree1,224 (23.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 37.1%Some College: 17%Associates: 9.7%Bachelors: 12.6%Graduate: 23.2%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad37.1%
Some College17.0%
Associates9.7%
Bachelors12.6%
Graduate23.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.9%Renter: 24.1%Tenure
Owner75.9%
Renter24.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
23%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,357 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$172,800 ▼ 38% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$665/mo
Total Housing Units3,570
Vacant Units372

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
58%
About Springfield, KY

Springfield is a city in Kentucky, located in Washington County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,802 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.1 years.

Economically, Springfield is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,357 is near the national average. Approximately 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Springfield is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $172,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $665 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Springfield is moderately educated. 35.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (84.7%).

Springfield, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Springfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
40069 7,802 $65,357 $172,800 $665 4.4% 35.7% 75.9%