South Omaha Times

38.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Springfield in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 2.0 percent lower than the state average of 40.8 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,391.

94.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Springfield residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	56	5.6
Regular high school diploma	273	27.1
GED or alternative credential	30	3
Some college less than 1 year	74	7.3
Some college 1 or more years no degree	185	18.3
Associate's degree	56	5.6
Bachelor's degree	274	27.2
Master's degree	47	4.7
Professional school degree	11	1.1
Doctorate degree	3	0.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.