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Compare Springfield to Portland

This post compares Springfield, Oregon to Portland, Oregon 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) Portland (city)
Population 60,823 630,331
Income (median) $35,363 $50,641
Home Value (median) $175,000 $352,700
White 87% 77%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 1% 7%
With Kids 30% 25%
Age (median) 35 36
Rentals 49% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Springfield or Portland?
A: Springfield has a much smaller population count than Portland: 60823 compared with 630331 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Springfield or Portland?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Springfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Springfield does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Springfield versus 46% for Portland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Springfield may include: Medford, Grants-Pass, and Redmond.

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

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