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Springfield, Louisiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 395. Estimated population in July 2024: 406 (+2.8% change)
Males: 199 (50.4%), Females: 196 (49.6%)

Livingston County

Zip code: 70462

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $28,125
Median house value: $93,000

Population by Race

Races in Springfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • Black (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (28.1%), Irish (23.0%), French (20.3%), German (9.9%), English (8.6%), Italian (3.5%).

Elevation: 16 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Map of Springfield, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Springfield

  • High school or higher: 75.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Springfield town

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 17.3%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -171 (-30.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Springfield:

  • HAMMOND REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; HAMMOND, LA)
  • NORTH OAKS MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; HAMMOND, LA)
  • NORTH OAKS REHAB HOSP INC (about 7 miles; HAMMOND, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Springfield:

  • LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 37 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: MSY)
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 41 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)
  • LAKEFRONT (about 46 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: NEW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Springfield:

  • HAMMOND MUNI (about 11 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Abbreviation: HDC)
  • ST JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH (about 24 miles; RESERVE, LA; Abbreviation: 1L0)
  • LOUISIANA REGIONAL (about 33 miles; GONZALES, LA; Abbreviation: L38)

Amtrak station near Springfield:

  • 9 miles: HAMMOND (N.W. RAILROAD AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Springfield:

  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 44 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,442)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 44 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 44 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,399)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 45 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
  • DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,193)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 45 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,659)

Schools

Public high school in Springfield:

  • SPRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 298; Location: 32000 HIGHWAY 42; Grades: 08 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Springfield:

  • SPRINGFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 422; Location: 25190 BLOOD RIVER ROAD; Grades: PK – 04)
  • SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 366; Location: 24145 COATES ROAD; Grades: 04 – 08)

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