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Compare Springfield to Rolla

This post compares Springfield, Missouri to Rolla, Missouri across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Springfield (city) Rolla (city)
Population 165,785 20,013
Income (median) $32,546 $37,329
Home Value (median) $111,600 $127,800
White 88% 85%
Black 4% 4%
Asian 2% 7%
With Kids 23% 29%
Age (median) 32 25
Rentals 55% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Springfield or Rolla?
A: Springfield has a much larger population count than Rolla: 165785 compared with 20013 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Springfield or in Rolla?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Springfield.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Springfield or Rolla?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Springfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rolla does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Springfield versus 60% for Rolla.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Springfield may include: Cape-Girardeau, Joplin, and Columbia.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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