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

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2022 Population

129,338

0.465% 1-year growth

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

39.3

0.506% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

10.3%

4.25% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$62,410

7.57% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$203,100

17.2% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

62,448

0.429% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO had a population of 129k people with a median age of 39.3 and a median household income of $62,410. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO grew from 128,739 to 129,338, a 0.465% increase and its median household income grew from $58,018 to $62,410, a 7.57% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.41%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.33%), and White (Hispanic) (1.75%).

5.72% of the households in Greene County--Springfield City (South) 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.

98.5% of the residents in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO are Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (401 degrees awarded in 2022), Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield (216 degrees), and Bryan University (369516) (83 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO was $203,100, and the homeownership rate was 61.3%.

Most people in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20 minutes. The average car ownership in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO was 2 cars per household.

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

United States Missouri

Population & Diversity

Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO is home to a population of 129k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.61% of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO residents were born outside of the country (4.67k people).

In 2022, there were 26.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (113k people) in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.27k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 3.12k Asian (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 (South) PUMA, MO are Spanish (2,704 households), Vietnamese (480 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (395 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

68,363

Women

53.1%

60,471

Men

46.9%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 128,834 inhabitants, with 46.9% men, and 53.1% women.

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

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Citizenship

98.5%

2022 Citizenship

98.6%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.5% of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Greene County--Springfield City (South) 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 (South) PUMA, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
113k ± 2.49k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.27k ± 529
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
3.12k ± 438

4.06%

Hispanic Population

5.25k people

4.06% of the people in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO are hispanic (5.25k people).

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

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Philippines
540 ± 569 people
China
345 ± 455 people
India
317 ± 437 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO was Philippines, the natal country of 540 Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO residents, followed by China with 345 and India with 317.

Foreign-Born Population

3.61%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4.67k people

3.35%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

4.32k people

As of 2022, 3.61% of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO residents (4.67k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO was 3.35%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,704 households (2.22%)
Vietnamese
480 households (0.393%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
395 households (0.324%)

5.72% of the households in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO was Spanish. 2.22% of the households in Greene County--Springfield City (South) 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
2,580 ± 392
Gulf War (2001-)
1,539 ± 299
Gulf War (1990s)
873 ± 197

Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.68 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO employs 62.4k people. The largest industries in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,930 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,887 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,308 people), and the highest paying industries are Nondepository credit & related activities ($138,860), Employment services ($123,777), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($115,229).

Males in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,198. The income inequality in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO (measured using the Gini index) is 0.451, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

30,319

Women

50.6%

29,610

Men

49.4%

The workforce of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO in 2020 was 59,929 people, with 50.6% woman, and 49.4% men.

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

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Occupations

62.4k

2022 Value

0.429%

1 Year growth

± 0.429%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO grew at a rate of 0.429%, from 62.2k employees to 62.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO, are Customer service representatives (1,952 people), Retail salespersons (1,831 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,812 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greene County--Springfield City (South) 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

62.4k

2022 Value

0.429%

1 Year growth

± 0.429%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO grew at a rate of 0.429%, from 62.2k employees to 62.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,930 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,887 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,308 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO, though some of these residents may live in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,116

Median earning men ± $1,618

$34,907

Median earning women ± $1,452

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($84,946), Information ($71,726), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,595).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($52,039), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($45,202), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,697).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 56.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

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 (South) PUMA, MO. Showing the available data for Missouri.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.8%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.36%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 56.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

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 (South) PUMA, MO awarded 804 degrees. The student population of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 236 male students and 545 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO are White (675 and 84%), followed by Black or African American (53 and 6.59%), Hispanic or Latino (34 and 4.23%), and Two or More Races (19 and 2.36%).

The largest universities in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO by number of degrees awarded are Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (401 and 49.9%), Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield (216 and 26.9%), and Bryan University (369516) (83 and 10.3%).

The most popular majors in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (145 and 18%), Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (123 and 15.3%), and General Cosmetology (94 and 11.7%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2015 in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 88.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 31.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 781 (30.2% men and 69.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 781 students enrolled in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO, 30.2% men and 69.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 627 records, of which 70.2% were women and 29.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology
52 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
94 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
92 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO was HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology with 52 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri
401 degrees awarded
Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield
216 degrees awarded
Bryan University (369516)
83 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri with 401 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 302 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO, which is 0.602 times less than the 502 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 675 degrees mean that there were 12.7 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 53 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

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($14,494) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,288) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,546) 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, 0.471% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.379% 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 (South) PUMA, MO in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (26k), Some college (25.4k), and Bachelors Degree (23.1k).

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 (South) PUMA, MO was $203,100 in 2022, which is 0.72 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $173,300 to $203,100, a 17.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO is 61.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO have an average commute time of 20 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greene County--Springfield City (South) 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 (South) PUMA, MO is $62,410. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO was St. Louis County (West) PUMA, MO with a value of $140,323, followed by St. Charles County (South) PUMA, MO and St. Louis County (Southwest) PUMA, MO, with respective values of $112,925 and $111,870.

Housing

Property

$203,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$6,002

$36,284

Median Property Taxes

±$1,532

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 (South) PUMA, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

61.3%

Homeownership

2022

67.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 61.3% of the housing units in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 61.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Greene County--Springfield City (South) 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 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO was St. Louis County (West) PUMA, MO with a value of $140,323, followed by St. Charles County (South) PUMA, MO and St. Louis County (Southwest) PUMA, MO, with respective values of $112,925 and $111,870.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Greene County--Springfield City (South) 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.

$62,410

Median Household Income

± $2,485

59.2k

Number of Households

± 2,174

In 2022, the median household income of the 59.2k households in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO grew to $62,410 from the previous year's value of $58,018.

The following chart displays the households in Greene County--Springfield City (South) 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.451

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

0.454

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

In 2022, the income inequality in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.665% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Greene County--Springfield City (South) 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 (South) PUMA, MO in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (79.7%)
Worked At Home (10.1%)
Carpooled (7.98%)

In 2022, 79.7% of workers in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.1%) and those who carpooled to work (7.98%).

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

20 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO have a shorter commute time (20 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.17% of the workforce in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Greene County--Springfield City (South) 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 (South) 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 (South) PUMA, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO (13.1k out of 128k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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

90.7% of the population of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO has health coverage, with 52.8% on employee plans, 8.43% on Medicaid, 15.6% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 1.53% 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 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.1% under 18 years, 22.8% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.25%

Uninsured

52.8%

Employer Coverage

8.43%

Medicaid

15.6%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

1.53%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO grew by 2.21% from 9.05% to 9.25%.

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