Springfield Town, Colorado
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1562 people, 715 households, and 410 families living in the town. The population density was 1793.8 people per square mile (692.59/kmē), making it the 87th most densely populated town in Colorado. There were 838 housing units at an average density of 963.2 per square mile (371.89/kmē). The average household size was 2.1 and the average family size was 2.8. In the town the population was distributed as follows: 21.4% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 22.1% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 26.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.3 males. The median age is 44.9 years, The median age of males was 42.9 years, for females the median age was 47.2 years. The racial makeup of the town was 94.88% White, 0% Black or African American, 1.15% American Indian, 0.19% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.22% from two or more races and 2.56% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $24375, making it the 30th poorest town by median household income among the Colorado. The median income for a family in the town was $34107, making its Colorado's 79th lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $13890, making it the 59th lowest town by per capita income in Colorado. The median income of town was $15563, The median income for males was $21750 versus $11707 for females.
In 2000, 375 pupils and students, of which 225 are male and 150 are female, 24.01% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 38 nursery or pri school, 27 kindergarten, 150 elementary school, 116 high school and 44 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1562 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1562 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1555 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1539 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1488 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1402 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1369 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1337 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1315 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1300 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1291 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 19 | 19 | 38 |
| Kindergarten | 18 | 9 | 27 |
| Elementary school | 104 | 46 | 150 |
| High school | 57 | 59 | 116 |
| College or graduate school | 27 | 17 | 44 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield town, Colorado | $24375 | $34107 | $13890 |
| Baca County, Colorado | $28099 | $34018 | $15068 |
| Colorado, United States | $47203 | $55883 | $24049 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |