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Moving to Springfield, Nebraska

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Population: 1,450. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,497 (+3.2% change)
Males: 706 (48.7%), Females: 744 (51.3%)

Sarpy County

Zip code: 68059

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.7 years
Median household income: $48,083
Median house value: $96,100

Population by Race

Races in Springfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (40.2%), Irish (15.4%), English (11.0%), Swedish (5.5%), Czech (5.3%), United States (4.9%).

Elevation: 1071 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Springfield

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Springfield city

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 65.5%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-1.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Springfield:

  • ALEGENT HEALTH – MIDLANDS COMM HOSP (about 8 miles; PAPILLION, NE)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL – OMAHA (about 8 miles; PAPILLION, NE)
  • ALEGENT HEALTH-BERGAN MERCY MEDICAL CE (about 12 miles; OMAHA, NE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Springfield:

  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 23 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 46 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 93 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Springfield:

  • MILLARD (about 8 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: MLE)
  • PLATTSMOUTH MUNI (about 18 miles; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Abbreviation: PMV)
  • NORTH OMAHA (about 22 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: 3NO)

Amtrak station near Springfield:

  • 19 miles: OMAHA (1003 S. 9TH ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Springfield:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 15 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 19 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 43 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)

Schools

Public high school in Springfield:

  • PLATTEVIEW SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 335; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Springfield:

  • SPRINGFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 265; Grades: PK – 06)
  • PLATTEVIEW CENTRAL JR HI SCH (Students: 191; Grades: 07 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Springfield:

  • SPRINGFIELD MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $50,296; Location: 665 MAIN STREET; 15,791 books; 80 audio materials; 255 video materials; 73 serial subscriptions)

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