Race & Hispanic Origin
Race Percentage Comparison
| Springfield MSA | City | Missouri | United States | |
| Total Population | 475,432 | 169,176 | 6,154,913 | 331,449,281 |
| White | 85.3% | 79.4% | 75.8% | 54.8% |
| Black | 2.33% | 4.66% | 11.3% | 12.1% |
| Native American | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 5.9% |
| Native Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other race | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 5.6% | 6.3% | 4.8% | 3.8% |
| Hispanic/ Latino* | 4.1% | 5.9% | 4.9% | 18.7% |
Source: USDC, Bureau of the Census, American Community Survey, 2020
Springfield MSA Race Population
| MSA | Christian | Dallas* | Greene | Polk | Webster | |
| Total Population | 475,432 | 88,842 | 17,071 | 298,915 | 31,519 | 39,085 |
| White | 405,529 | 78,890 | 15,696 | 246,368 | 28,682 | 35,893 |
| Black | 11,064 | 597 | 44 | 9,987 | 242 | 194 |
| Native American | 2,728 | 468 | 92 | 1,735 | 190 | 243 |
| Asian | 7,103 | 624 | 25 | 6,182 | 131 | 141 |
| Native Hawaiian | 471 | 68 | 15 | 375 | 4 | 9 |
| Other race | 1,531 | 240 | 43 | 1,101 | 61 | 86 |
| Two or more races | 26,564 | 4,792 | 797 | 17,904 | 1377 | 1694 |
| Hispanic/Latino** | 19,305 | 3,012 | 320 | 14,392 | 791 | 790 |
Source: USDC, Bureau of the Census, 2020
**According to the guidelines of the United States decennial census, Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. View an explanation of the race and Hispanic origin categories used in the tables above.
