Ohio · Census place 3974118
Springfield, Ohio
Springfield is a city in Clark County, Ohio with an estimated 58,138 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 12th largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 58,138
- #12 of 526 in Ohio
- Change since 2020
- -0.8%
- -452 people
- Land area
- 26.6 sq mi
- + 0.20 sq mi water
- Density
- 2,182 / sq mi
- State median 2,000
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Springfield population, 2020 to 2024
Springfield lost 452 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.8%. In the latest year it moved by +97. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 148th; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so Springfield is 4.2 times that size.
Springfield covers 26.64 square miles of land and 0.20 of water, for 2,182 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Springfield is close to the typical town.
What county Springfield is in
All of Springfield's residents live in Clark County, which had 134,985 residents in 2024. Springfield holds 43.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Springfield
5 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Springfield by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 45501, 45503, 45504, 45505, 45506. 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 39.928900, -83.794200. Columbus, the capital, is 42.1 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Dayton, OH (136,346 people), 23.7 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.928900, -83.794200
- DMS
- 39°55'44.04"N 83°47'39.12"W
- UTM
- 17N 261223.9E 4423604.5N
- Geohash
- dph7jhyft
- Plus code
- 86FRW6H4+H8
Daylight in Springfield
At 39.93° N, Springfield gets about 15 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 20 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 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 Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Enon, 8.6 miles away, with 2,448 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Springfield, OH?
58,138 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 452 (0.8%) from 58,590 in July 2020.
What county is Springfield in?
Clark County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Springfield?
5 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 45501, 45503, 45504, 45505, 45506.
How far is Springfield from Columbus?
42.1 miles (67.7 km) in a straight line, heading E from Springfield.
What is the nearest larger city to Springfield?
Dayton, OH, with 136,346 residents, 23.7 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.