Springfield, TN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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22%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

10%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Springfield	Tennessee	National
Income per capita	$34,971	$39,391	$44,883
Median household income	$71,850	$70,292	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$87,066	$88,122	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,011	$42,945	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,852	$47,853	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,204	$35,679	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	22.8%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Springfield is 22% lower than the national average
The median household income in Springfield is 12% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Springfield is 10% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Springfield is 51% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,895 $71,850 $143,700

City

$46,856 $70,292 $140,584

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Springfield median earnings by income bracket

Springfield employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.8%	17.8%
Manufacturing sector	18.0%	18.0%
Financial & insurance services	4.2%	4.2%
Wholesale & retail services	16.6%	16.6%
Public administration	3.9%	3.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.4%	5.4%
Education, health & social services	6.6%	6.6%
Other	26.0%	26.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shackle Island, TN	4,139	$149,106	83.3%
Pleasant View, TN	4,781	$130,703	60.7%
Orlinda, TN	1,245	$125,980	54.9%
Walnut Grove, TN	966	$119,788	47.3%
White House, TN	12,599	$119,216	46.6%
Springfield, TN	17,576	$71,850	11.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Poplar Bluff, MO	17,570	$53,468	34.3%
Wayne, MI	17,566	$71,400	12.2%
East Cleveland, OH	17,563	$33,398	58.9%
South Ogden, UT	17,591	$104,892	29.0%
Islip, NY	17,559	$164,412	102.1%
Springfield, TN	17,576	$71,850	11.7%

Source: The Springfield, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.