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Population (year 2000): 2,215. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,135 (-3.6% change)
Males: 1,030 (46.5%), Females: 1,185 (53.5%)
Brown County
Zip code:
56087
Median resident age: 42.0 years
Median household income: $34,643 (year 2000)
Median house value: $55,100 (year 2000)
Races in Springfield:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (63.3%), Norwegian (10.5%),
Irish (9.4%), Swedish (4.5%), English (3.9%), Danish (3.0%).
Elevation: 1026 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Springfield
- High school or higher: 78.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
- Unemployed: 13.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Springfield city
- Never married: 18.1%
- Now married: 61.7%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 13.0%
- Divorced: 5.7%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +20 (+0.9%).
Hospital/medical center in Springfield:
- SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CTR/MAYO HLTH SYS (625 N
JACKSON ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Springfield:
- SLEEPY EYE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles;
SLEEPY EYE, MN)
- REDWOOD AREA HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; REDWOOD
FALLS, MN)
- WINDOM AREA HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; WINDOM, MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Springfield:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 110 miles; ST CLOUD, MN;
ID: STC)
- BROOKINGS MUNI (about 128 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; ID:
BKX)
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 129 miles; FORT DODGE,
IA; ID: FOD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Springfield:
- SPRINGFIELD MUNI (about 2 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MN;
ID: D42)
- SLEEPY EYE MUNI (about 19 miles; SLEEPY EYE, MN; ID:
Y58)
- REDWOOD FALLS MUNI (about 22 miles; REDWOOD FALLS,
MN; ID: RWF)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Springfield:
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles;
MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 61 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT
enrollment: 2,711)
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 65
miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 69 miles;
MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 69 miles; ST PETER,
MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 107 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)
Public high school in Springfield:
- SPRINGFIELD SEC. (Students: 355; Location: 12
SOUTH BURNS; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Springfield:
- SPRINGFIELD EL. (Students: 324; Location: 12
SOUTH BURNS; Grades: PK - 06)
- COTTONWOOD RIVER TECH. CTR. (Location: 804 E.
ROCK ST.; Grades: 00 - 00)
Private primary/middle school in Springfield:
- ST RAPHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 95;
Location: 20 WEST VAN DUSEN; Grades: KG - 6)
Library in Springfield:
- SPRINGFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$143,798; Location: 120 NORTH CASS AVENUE; 28,402 books;
678 audio materials; 541 video materials; 182 serial
subscriptions)
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