This was 4.6 percent lower than the state average of 43.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,582.
96.2 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 | 41 | 3.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 359 | 32.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 23 | 2.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 74 | 6.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 172 | 15.8 |
Associate's degree | 123 | 11.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 220 | 20.2 |
Master's degree | 67 | 6.1 |
Professional school degree | 8 | 0.7 |
Doctorate degree | 3 | 0.3 |