Springfield, Ohio Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 65,358. Estimated population in July 2024: 63,302 (-3.1% change)
Males: 30,826 (47.2%), Females: 34,532 (52.8%)

Clark County

Zip codes: 45502, 45503, 45504, 45505, 45506.

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $32,193
Median house value: $69,600

Population by Race

Races in Springfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (77.5%)
  • Black (18.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (17.9%), United States (13.8%), Irish (10.4%), English (6.5%), Dutch (2.2%), Italian (2.1%).

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 22.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Springfield

  • High school or higher: 76.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Springfield city

  • Never married: 29.0%
  • Now married: 45.4%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -5,382 (-7.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Springfield:

  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF SPRINGFIELD (2615 EAST HIGH STREET)
  • MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES-CLARK COUNTY (1345 FOUNTAIN BOULEVARD)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF SPRINGFIELD (1343 FOUNTAIN BOULEVARD)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Springfield:

  • SPRINGFIELD-BECKLEY MUNI (about 7 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: SGH)
  • JAMES M COX DAYTON INTL (about 29 miles; DAYTON, OH; Abbreviation: DAY)
  • AIRBORNE AIRPARK (about 36 miles; WILMINGTON, OH; Abbreviation: ILN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Springfield:

  • MAD RIVER INC. (about 7 miles; TREMONT CITY, OH; Abbreviation: I54)
  • GRIMES FIELD (about 14 miles; URBANA, OH; Abbreviation: I74)
  • WELLER (about 14 miles; URBANA, OH; Abbreviation: 38I)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Springfield:

  • WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 2,197; Location: WARD ST AT N WITTENBERG AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.wittenberg.edu)
  • CLARK STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,601; Location: 570 E LEFFEL LN; Public; Website: www.clark.cc.oh.us)
  • SPRINGFIELD CLARK COUNTY JOINT VOCATIONAL SCHOOL (Full-time enrollment: 145; Location: 1901 SELMA RD; Public; Website: WWW.SCJVS.K12.OH.US)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING (Full-time enrollment: 70; Location: 330 S BURNETT RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.chsn.com)
  • CAROUSEL BEAUTY COLLEGE (Location: 1475 UPPER VALLEY PIKE; Private, for-profit; Website: carouselbeauty.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Springfield:

  • CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; CEDARVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,782)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON (about 29 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 8,819)
  • SINCLAIR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,577)
  • WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 35 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,734)
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 55 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 42,666)
  • COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,583)
  • FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,048)

Schools

Public high schools in Springfield:

  • NORTH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,424; Location: 701 E HOME RD; Grades: 08 – 12)
  • SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,078; Location: 700 S LIMESTONE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • SHAWNEE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 893; Location: 1675 E POSSUM RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • KENTON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 670; Location: 4444 MIDDLE URBANA RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • GREENON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 669; Location: 3950 S TECUMSEH RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • NORTHWESTERN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 651; Location: 5650 TROY RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • NORTHEASTERN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 487; Location: 1480 BOWMAN RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • LIFE SKILLS CENTER-SPRINGFIELD (Students: 254; Location: 1637 SELMA RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • KEIFER COMMUNITY CENTER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 165; Location: 501 S WITTENBERG AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • SPRINGFIELD-CLARK COUNTY (Location: 1901 SELMA RD; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high school in Springfield:

  • CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 307; Location: 1200 EAST HIGH STREET; Grades: 9 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Springfield:

  • NORTHWESTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 696; Location: 5780 TROY RD; Grades: PK – 04)
  • REID ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 618; Location: 3640 E HIGH ST; Grades: 01 – 08)
  • NORTHWESTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 604; Location: 5610 TROY RD; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • KENWOOD HEIGHTS – BEACON EC CENTER (Students: 600; Location: 1421 NAGLEY ST; Grades: PK – 05)
  • ROLLING HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 574; Location: 2613 MOOREFIELD RD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • POSSUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 562; Location: 2589 S YELLOW SPRINGS RD; Grades: PK – 08)
  • ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 539; Location: 1600 N LIMESTONE ST; Grades: 06 – 09)
  • NORTHRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 512; Location: 4445 RIDGEWOOD RD E; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FULTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 499; Location: 631 S YELLOW SPRINGS ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • SCHAEFER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 497; Location: 130 S BURNETT RD; Grades: 06 – 08)

Private primary/middle schools in Springfield:

  • SAINT TERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 289; Location: 1817 NORTH LIMESTONE STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ELE (Students: 251; Location: 1504 VILLA RD; Grades: KG – 9)
  • ST BERNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 217; Location: 800 LAGONDA AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • SPRINGFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 180; Location: 901 EAST HOME ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • CHRISTIAN EDU-CARE CENTER (Students: 148; Location: 1201 MAIDEN LANE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • NIGHTINGALE MONTESSORI (Students: 123; Location: 1106 E HIGH ST; Grades: PK – 10)
  • ST JOHNS CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL (Students: 111; Location: 27 N WITTENBURG AV; Grades: PK – 3)
  • RIDGEWOOD SCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: 2420 ST PARIS PIKE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • TWIN OAKS S.D.A. SCHOOL (Students: 13; Location: 151 S BIRD RD BOX 1563; Grades: 1 – 8)

Libraries

Library in Springfield:

  • CLARK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,168,723; Location: 201 S. FOUNTAIN AVE.; 436,634 books; 29,093 audio materials; 10,809 video materials; 386 serial subscriptions)