Springfield, TN Profile

Springfield, TN, population 15,916, is located in Tennessee's Robertson county, about 24.4 miles from Nashville and 26.4 miles from Clarksville.

Through the 90's Springfield's population has grown by about 28%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Springfield has grown by about 11%.

Springfield's property crime levels tend to be higher than Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Springfield tend to be much higher than Tennessee's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	71%
	African American	26%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.70
	Males	31.90
	Females	37.10

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	14.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	16.00%		20 to 40:	15.00%
	40 to 60	11.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	7.00%		Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	14,329	N/A
2001	14,679	2.44%
2002	14,921	1.65%
2003	15,125	1.37%
2004	15,651	3.48%
2005	15,916	1.69%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$33,379

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,197
2002	1,349
2003	1,133
2004	1,257
2005	1,660
2006	1,346

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	5	0	2	7	2	2
Forcible Rape	7	15	12	18	16	15
Robbery	22	25	30	22	53	30
Aggravated Assault	139	157	127	145	192	170

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	5,478
2002	5,178
2003	4,789
2004	5,907
2005	6,398
2006	5,863

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	80	75	76	81	121	132
Larceny, Theft	654	633	591	762	834	748
Motor Vehicle Theft	58	48	56	59	59	65
Arson	0	1	3	4	1	4

Location

Elevation	677 feet above sea level
Land Area	6.9 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities