This was 20.7 percent lower than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,188.
83.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Springfield for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 568 | 16.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,187 | 34.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 200 | 5.9 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 245 | 7.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 558 | 16.4 |
Associate's degree | 273 | 8 |
Bachelor's degree | 251 | 7.4 |
Master's degree | 77 | 2.3 |
Professional school degree | 15 | 0.4 |
Doctorate degree | 27 | 0.8 |