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

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2023 Population

132,903

2.76% 1-year growth

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

39.1

0.509% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

10.4%

1.3% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$64,648

3.59% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$224,800

10.7% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

62,448

0.429% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO had a population of 133k people with a median age of 39.1 and a median household income of $64,648. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO grew from 129,338 to 132,903, a 2.76% increase and its median household income grew from $62,410 to $64,648, a 3.59% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.42%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.57%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.2%), and White (Hispanic) (1.93%).

None 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.

98.4% 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 (337 degrees awarded in 2023), Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield (306 degrees), and WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield (63 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO was $224,800, and the homeownership rate was 61.1%.

Most people in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.2 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 133k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.8% of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO residents were born outside of the country (5.06k people).

In 2023, there were 25.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (114k people) in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.54k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 3.42k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.4%

2023 Citizenship

98.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.4% of Greene County--Springfield City (South) 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 (South) PUMA, MO was 98.5%, 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)
114k ± 2.35k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.54k ± 639
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
3.42k ± 565

5.08%

Hispanic Population

6.75k people

5.08% of the people in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO are hispanic (6.75k 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

3.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5.06k people

3.61%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4.67k people

As of 2023, 3.8% of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO residents (5.06k 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 (South) PUMA, MO was 3.61%, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,585 ± 374
Gulf War (2001-)
1,746 ± 347
Gulf War (1990s)
1,008 ± 264

Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.48 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 N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

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RACE/ETHNICITY

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Women

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Men

N/A%

The workforce of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

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

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

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

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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

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($89,803), Information ($82,125), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,512).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($51,050), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,261), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($45,257).

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 (South) 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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

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 2023, universities in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO awarded 757 degrees. The student population of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 273 male students and 563 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO are White (608 and 80.4%), followed by Black or African American (57 and 7.54%), Hispanic or Latino (44 and 5.82%), and Two or More Races (29 and 3.84%).

The largest universities in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO by number of degrees awarded are Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (337 and 44.5%), Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield (306 and 40.4%), and WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield (63 and 8.32%).

The most popular majors in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (139 and 18.4%), Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (125 and 16.5%), and General Cosmetology (107 and 14.1%).

The median tuition cost in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO for private four year colleges is $11,124.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 836 students enrolled in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO, 32.7% men and 67.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 628 records, of which 68.3% were women and 31.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Cosmetology
107 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
64 degrees awarded
Barbering
46 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO was General Cosmetology with 107 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
337 degrees awarded
Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield
306 degrees awarded
WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield
63 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri with 337 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 274 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO, which is 0.567 times less than the 483 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 608 degrees mean that there were 10.7 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 57 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 ($14,580) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,288) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

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, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% 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 $224,800 in 2023, which is 0.741 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $203,100 to $224,800, a 10.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO is 61.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO have an average commute time of 20.2 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.

Housing

Property

$224,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$4,932

$36,976

Median Property Taxes

±$1,599

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 N/A 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.

Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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

$64,648

Median Household Income

± $2,090

60.6k

Number of Households

± 2,105

In 2023, the median household income of the 60.6k households in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO grew to $64,648 from the previous year's value of $62,410.

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

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A 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 2023

Drove Alone (77.9%)
Worked At Home (11.5%)
Carpooled (7.68%)

In 2023, 77.9% of workers in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.5%) and those who carpooled to work (7.68%).

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

20.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO have a shorter commute time (20.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.31% 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

10.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO (13.7k out of 131k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 18 - 24.

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

91.3% of the population of Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO has health coverage, with 52% on employee plans, 9.85% on Medicaid, 15.7% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 1.4% 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 22.2% under 18 years, 22.8% between 18 and 34 years, 35.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.6% were men and 53.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.72%

Uninsured

52%

Employer Coverage

9.85%

Medicaid

15.7%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

1.4%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greene County--Springfield City (South) PUMA, MO declined by 5.77% from 9.25% to 8.72%.

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.