| Greater Springfield Region Population | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Population | 1990 Population | 1999 Population | Change 1990-2000 | Change 1999-2000 | |
| Christian | 64,273 | 32,644 | 54,285 | 96.9% | 18.4% |
| Dallas | 16,328 | 12,646 | 15,661 | 29.1% | 4.3% |
| Greene | 247,932 | 207,949 | 240,391 | 19.2% | 3.1% |
| Hickory | 9,167 | 7,335 | 8,940 | 25.0% | 2.5% |
| Polk | 28,320 | 21,826 | 26,992 | 29.8% | 4.9% |
| Stone | 30,720 | 19,078 | 28,658 | 61.0% | 7.2% |
| Taney | 41,939 | 25,561 | 39,703 | 64.1% | 5.6% |
| Webster | 34,133 | 23,753 | 31,045 | 43.7% | 9.9% |
| Region Total | 472,812 | 350,792 | 445,675 | 34.8% | 6.1% |
| Greater Springfield Region Demographics | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Females | 2003 Males | Population Age < 25 | Population Age 25-44 | Population Age > 44 | 2002 Pop. In Poverty | |
| Christian | 31,485 | 30,086 | 22,084 | 19,788 | 19,699 | 5,546 |
| Dallas | 8,101 | 8,012 | 5,710 | 4,255 | 6,148 | 2,601 |
| Greene | 126,179 | 119,586 | 84,753 | 73,426 | 87,586 | 28,927 |
| Hickory | 4,643 | 4,362 | 2,404 | 1,816 | 4,785 | 1,677 |
| Polk | 14,409 | 13,672 | 10,540 | 7,636 | 9,905 | 4,149 |
| Stone | 15,283 | 14,658 | 8,517 | 7,177 | 14,247 | 3,967 |
| Taney | 21,389 | 20,014 | 13,551 | 11,086 | 16,766 | 5,629 |
| Webster | 16,422 | 16,702 | 12,334 | 9,857 | 10,933 | 4,770 |
| Region Total | 237,911 | 227,092 | 159,893 | 135,041 | 170,069 | 57,266 |
| Percent | 51.2% | 48.8% | 34.4% | 29.0% | 36.6% | 12.3% |
| 2003 Greater Springfield Region Demographics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | Black | Asian | Other | Hispanic | |
| Christian | 60,143 | 187 | 331 | 910 | 960 |
| Dallas | 15,689 | 22 | 134 | 268 | 187 |
| Greene | 231,281 | 5,825 | 1,630 | 7,029 | 4,505 |
| Hickory | 8,842 | 8 | 48 | 107 | 76 |
| Polk | 27,394 | 126 | 201 | 360 | 409 |
| Stone | 29,286 | 87 | 168 | 400 | 331 |
| Taney | 40,125 | 232 | 354 | 692 | 1,127 |
| Webster | 32,000 | 443 | 215 | 466 | 443 |
| Region Total | 444,760 | 6,930 | 3,081 | 10,232 | 8,038 |
| Percent | 95.6% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| 2004 Greater Springfield Region Employment Statistics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Force | Employment | Unemployment | Unemployment Rate | |
| Christian | 35,131 | 33,623 | 1,508 | 4.3% |
| Dallas | 7,522 | 7,096 | 426 | 5.7% |
| Greene | 138,403 | 132,218 | 6,185 | 4.5% |
| Hickory | 3,364 | 3,089 | 275 | 8.2% |
| Polk | 13,971 | 13,269 | 702 | 5.0% |
| Stone | 15,448 | 14,157 | 1,291 | 8.4% |
| Taney | 24,724 | 22,503 | 2,221 | 9.0% |
| Webster | 16,376 | 15,559 | 777 | 4.7% |
| Region Total | 254,939 | 241,554 | 13,385 | 5.3% |
| 2004 Greater Springfield Region Industry Employment | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources & Mining | Const. | Manu. | Trade, Trans. & Utilities | Info. | Financial Activities | Prof. & Business Services | Education & Health Services | Leisure & Hospitality | Other Services | Govt | |
| Christian | 60 | 1,477 | 2,029 | 3,131 | 329 | 713 | 791 | 1,007 | 1,537 | 318 | 499 |
| Dallas | ND | ND | 505 | 654 | 24 | 227 | 48 | 274 | 322 | 66 | 105 |
| Greene | 259 | 6,435 | 13,961 | 36,506 | 4,018 | 9,391 | 12,491 | 25,935 | 14,303 | 4,942 | 4,109 |
| Hickory | 46 | 88 | 44 | 213 | ND | 45 | ND | 114 | 96 | 55 | 79 |
| Polk | 65 | 287 | 714 | 1,630 | 156 | 401 | 391 | 1,228 | 548 | 153 | 193 |
| Stone | ND | 752 | ND | 1,060 | 53 | 390 | 451 | 483 | 1,936 | 227 | 216 |
| Taney | 68 | 1,319 | 651 | 4,590 | 410 | 1,192 | 2,061 | 2,064 | 9,001 | 1,110 | 504 |
| Webster | 32 | 381 | 1,213 | 1,495 | 53 | 309 | 370 | 367 | 565 | 131 | 243 |
| Region Total | 530 | 10,709 | 19,117 | 49,279 | 5,043 | 12,668 | 16,603 | 31,472 | 28,308 | 7,002 | 5,948 |
| Percent | 0.3% | 5.7% | 10.2% | 26.4% | 2.7% | 6.8% | 8.9% | 16.9% | 15.2% | 3.8% | 3.2% |
Source: 2004 QCEW, NAICS supersectors, ND = Not Disclosable
| 2003 Number of Greater Springfield Region Establishments by Size | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employees | 1-4 | 5-9 | 10-19 | 20-49 | 50-99 | 100-249 | 250-499 | 500-999 | 1000+ | County Total |
| Christian | 777 | 262 | 163 | 97 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1,332 |
| Dallas | 166 | 44 | 27 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 256 |
| Greene | 3,893 | 1,533 | 1,138 | 838 | 263 | 142 | 38 | 14 | 9 | 7,868 |
| Hickory | 114 | 33 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 |
| Polk | 377 | 126 | 73 | 45 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 641 |
| Stone | 464 | 109 | 77 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 684 |
| Taney | 927 | 367 | 191 | 155 | 44 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1,710 |
| Webster | 416 | 118 | 66 | 33 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 645 |
| Region Total | 7,134 | 2,592 | 1,751 | 1,207 | 358 | 183 | 48 | 20 | 10 | 13,303 |
| Percent | 53.6% | 19.5% | 13.2% | 9.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Greater Springfield Region Farms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2002 | % Change | |
| Christian | 1,386 | 1,294 | -6.6% |
| Dallas | 1,271 | 1,243 | -2.2% |
| Greene | 2,296 | 2,122 | -7.6% |
| Hickory | 573 | 534 | -6.8% |
| Polk | 1,748 | 1,768 | 1.1% |
| Stone | 778 | 645 | -17.1% |
| Taney | 526 | 512 | -2.7% |
| Webster | 1,929 | 1,962 | 1.7% |
| Region Total | 10,507 | 10,080 | -4.1% |
| Greater Springfield Region Personal Income ($000) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2002 | 2003 | % Change 1993-2003 | % Change 2002-2003 | |
| Christian | $652,661 | $1,379,098 | $1,455,032 | 122.9% | 5.5% |
| Dallas | $176,722 | $331,348 | $349,003 | 97.5% | 5.3% |
| Greene | $4,265,073 | $6,841,858 | $7,082,657 | 66.1% | 3.5% |
| Hickory | $97,375 | $153,196 | $159,337 | 63.6% | 4.0% |
| Polk | $327,951 | $519,987 | $549,837 | 67.7% | 5.7% |
| Stone | $405,102 | $698,407 | $738,141 | 82.2% | 5.7% |
| Taney | $577,321 | $932,829 | $971,818 | 68.3% | 4.2% |
| Webster | $356,115 | $604,687 | $638,668 | 79.3% | 5.6% |
| Region Total | $6,858,320 | $11,461,410 | $11,944,493 | 74.2% | 4.2% |
| Greater Springfield Region Per Capita Personal Income | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2002 | 2003 | % Change 1993-2003 | % Change 2002-2003 | |
| Christian | $16,904 | $23,270 | $23,634 | 39.8% | 1.6% |
| Dallas | $12,925 | $20,802 | $21,692 | 67.8% | 4.3% |
| Greene | $19,172 | $28,130 | $28,847 | 50.5% | 2.5% |
| Hickory | $12,303 | $17,225 | $17,562 | 42.7% | 2.0% |
| Polk | $14,079 | $18,816 | $19,595 | 39.2% | 4.1% |
| Stone | $18,109 | $23,719 | $24,503 | 35.3% | 3.3% |
| Taney | $18,970 | $22,927 | $23,509 | 23.9% | 2.5% |
| Webster | $14,006 | $18,508 | $19,249 | 37.4% | 4.0% |
| Region Total | $15,809 | $21,675 | $22,324 | 41.2% | 3.0% |