Springfield, Minnesota

Springfield population, 2020 to 2024

Springfield lost 36 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.8%. In the latest year it moved by -4.

Springfield covers 1.88 square miles of land, for 1,061 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Springfield is less dense than the typical town.

What county Springfield is in

All of Springfield's residents live in Brown County, which had 25,710 residents in 2024. Springfield holds 7.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Springfield

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Springfield by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 56087. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Springfield is

The Census internal point of Springfield is at 44.237200, -94.981900. Saint Paul, the capital, is 104.9 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Sleepy Eye, MN (3,489 people), 13.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Minneapolis, MN, 98.1 miles away.

Daylight in Springfield

At 44.24° N, Springfield gets about 15 h 31 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 52 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 40 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Springfield

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Sleepy Eye, 13.5 miles away, with 3,489 people.