Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO

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2023 Population

126,537

1.41% 1-year decline

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

32.2

0.94% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

21.3%

0.982% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$45,174

5.78% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$153,900

12.4% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

57,285

1.14% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO had a population of 127k people with a median age of 32.2 and a median household income of $45,174. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO declined from 128,349 to 126,537, a −1.41% decrease and its median household income grew from $42,706 to $45,174, a 5.78% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (81%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.55%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.44%), White (Hispanic) (2.48%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.7%).

5.44% of the households in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.8% of the residents in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO are Missouri State University-Springfield (5,730 degrees awarded in 2022), Ozarks Technical Community College (2,249 degrees), and Drury University (505 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO was $153,900, and the homeownership rate was 44.8%.

Most people in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18 minutes. The average car ownership in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO was 2 cars per household.

Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO borders Christian, Greene (Outside Springfield City) & Webster Counties PUMA, MO and Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO.

United States Missouri

Population & Diversity

Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO is home to a population of 127k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.68% of Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO residents were born outside of the country (4.65k people).

In 2023, there were 12.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (103k people) in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.28k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 5.62k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO are Spanish (3,006 households), Vietnamese (400 households), and Arabic (371 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

63,892

Women

49.7%

64,757

Men

50.3%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 128,649 inhabitants, with 50.3% men, and 49.7% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.8%

2023 Citizenship

97.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.8% of Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
103k ± 1.88k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
8.28k ± 974
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
5.62k ± 648

5.43%

Hispanic Population

6.87k people

5.43% of the people in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO are hispanic (6.87k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
631 ± 615 people
Philippines
379 ± 477 people
China
354 ± 461 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO was Mexico, the natal country of 631 Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO residents, followed by Philippines with 379 and China with 354.

Foreign-Born Population

3.68%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4.65k people

3.39%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4.35k people

As of 2023, 3.68% of Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO residents (4.65k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO was 3.39%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,006 households (2.51%)
Vietnamese
400 households (0.334%)
Arabic
371 households (0.31%)

5.44% of the households in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO was Spanish. 2.51% of the households in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,973 ± 302
Gulf War (2001-)
1,463 ± 275
Gulf War (1990s)
1,041 ± 319

Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.35 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO employs 57.3k people. The largest industries in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO are Restaurants & Food Services (5,321 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,548 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,080 people), and the highest paying industries are Legal services ($106,380), Offices of dentists ($86,418), and Air transportation ($81,416).

Males in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO have an average income that is 1.21 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,109. The income inequality in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO (measured using the Gini index) is 0.414, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

26,180

Women

47.1%

29,444

Men

52.9%

The workforce of Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO in 2020 was 55,624 people, with 47.1% woman, and 52.9% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO.

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Occupations

57.3k

2022 Value

1.14%

1 Year growth

± 1.14%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO grew at a rate of 1.14%, from 56.6k employees to 57.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO, are Customer service representatives (2,159 people), Cashiers (1,628 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,602 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

57.3k

2022 Value

1.14%

1 Year growth

± 1.14%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO grew at a rate of 1.14%, from 56.6k employees to 57.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,321 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,548 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,080 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO, though some of these residents may live in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,400

Median earning men ± $906

$29,376

Median earning women ± $828

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,932), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($49,871), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($45,538).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($47,901), Public Administration ($43,854), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($43,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.17%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO. Showing the available data for Missouri.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (40.1%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.797%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Eric Schmitt

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO awarded 9,900 degrees. The student population of Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 15,860 male students and 23,456 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO are White (8,008 and 83.7%), followed by Two or More Races (454 and 4.75%), Hispanic or Latino (449 and 4.69%), and Black or African American (276 and 2.89%).

The largest universities in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO by number of degrees awarded are Missouri State University-Springfield (5,730 and 57.9%), Ozarks Technical Community College (2,249 and 22.7%), and Drury University (505 and 5.1%).

The most popular majors in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO are General Business Administration & Management (710 and 7.17%), Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (519 and 5.24%), and Registered Nursing (400 and 4.04%).

The median tuition costs in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO are $12,668 for private four year colleges, and $5,790 and $10,636 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 84.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 27.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 39,316 (40.3% men and 59.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 39,316 students enrolled in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO, 40.3% men and 59.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 30,551 records, of which 60.7% were women and 39.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
335 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
241 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
235 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO was General Psychology with 335 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Missouri State University-Springfield
5,730 degrees awarded
Ozarks Technical Community College
2,249 degrees awarded
Drury University
505 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Missouri State University-Springfield with 5,730 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 3,700 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO, which is 0.597 times less than the 6,200 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 8,008 degrees mean that there were 17.6 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 454 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($12,668) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,133) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,050) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.16% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.762% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO in 2022 were Some college (33.7k), High School or Equivalent (29.9k), and Bachelors Degree (17.7k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO was $153,900 in 2023, which is 0.507 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $136,900 to $153,900, a 12.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO is 44.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO have an average commute time of 18 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO is $45,174. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO was St. Louis County (West) PUMA, MO with a value of $140,160, followed by St. Charles County (South) PUMA, MO and St. Louis County (Southwest) PUMA, MO, with respective values of $117,140 and $116,966.

Housing

Property

$153,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,185

$24,679

Median Property Taxes

±$1,174

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

44.8%

Homeownership

2023

62.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 44.8% of the housing units in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 44.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO was St. Louis County (West) PUMA, MO with a value of $140,160, followed by St. Charles County (South) PUMA, MO and St. Louis County (Southwest) PUMA, MO, with respective values of $117,140 and $116,966.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$45,174

Median Household Income

± $1,514

55.1k

Number of Households

± 1,917

In 2023, the median household income of the 55.1k households in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO grew to $45,174 from the previous year's value of $42,706.

The following chart displays the households in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.414

2022 Wage GINI in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO

0.423

2021 Wage GINI in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO

In 2022, the income inequality in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO was 0.414 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.07% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (76.7%)
Carpooled (8.74%)
Worked At Home (8.4%)

In 2023, 76.7% of workers in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.74%) and those who worked at home (8.4%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO have a shorter commute time (18 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.879% of the workforce in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO (25k out of 118k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

84.7% of the population of Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO has health coverage, with 43.1% on employee plans, 17.9% on Medicaid, 11.3% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 1.32% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1409 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.285% increase from the previous year (1405 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1617 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 433 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

1,409 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Missouri

Primary care physicians in Missouri see an average of 1,409 patients per year. This represents a 0.285% increase from the previous year (1,405 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Missouri in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22% under 18 years, 32.1% between 18 and 34 years, 32.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 13% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

15.3%

Uninsured

43.1%

Employer Coverage

17.9%

Medicaid

11.3%

Medicare

11.2%

Non-Group

1.32%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO declined by 0.375% from 15.3% to 15.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Greene County--Springfield City (North) PUMA, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.