Guyton vs Springfield

A side-by-side comparison of Guyton and Springfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Guyton and Springfield are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Springfield has the higher population (2,874 vs 2,574 in Guyton). Guyton has the higher median household income ($71,115 vs $56,389 in Springfield). Guyton has the higher median home value ($200,800 vs $180,900 in Springfield).

Population, income & housing

	Guyton	Springfield
Population	2,574	2,874
Median age	30.3 yrs	34.2 yrs
Median household income	$71,115	$56,389
Median home value	$200,800	$180,900
Median gross rent	$850	$1,106
Housing units	880	1,238
Homeownership rate	84.6%	68.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.3%	21.9%
Unemployment rate	14.4%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Guyton	Springfield
Population	2,125 → 2,574 (+21.1%)	3,786 → 2,874 (-24.1%)
Median household income	$62,875 → $71,115 (+13.1%)	$45,000 → $56,389 (+25.3%)
Median home value	$137,800 → $200,800 (+45.7%)	$115,800 → $180,900 (+56.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,027 → $850 (-17.2%)	$964 → $1,106 (+14.7%)

Guyton

Population

2,1252,574

Median household income

$62,875$71,115

Median home value

$137,800$200,800

Median gross rent

$1,027$850

Springfield

Population

3,7862,874

Median household income

$45,000$56,389

Median home value

$115,800$180,900

Median gross rent

$964$1,106

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Guyton	Springfield
Under 5	10.5%	6.8%
5 to 17	22.7%	16.6%
18 to 24	6.4%	8.0%
25 to 34	23.9%	21.3%
35 to 44	14.0%	11.7%
45 to 54	5.7%	13.4%
55 to 64	9.1%	11.3%
65 to 74	6.1%	5.0%
75 and over	1.6%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Guyton	Springfield
White (non-Hispanic)	49.8%	66.1%
Black or African American	34.5%	23.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino	11.6%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Guyton	Springfield
No high school diploma	15.7%	11.2%
High school graduate	30.2%	43.7%
Some college or associate's	34.8%	23.2%
Bachelor's degree	16.5%	13.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Guyton	Springfield
Drove alone	92.2%	86.8%
Carpooled	6.8%	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	0.5%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.5%	2.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Guyton	Springfield
1-unit, detached	83.6%	75.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	12.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.7%
Mobile home & other	16.4%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Guyton	Springfield
Poverty rate	17.6%	7.0%
Average household size	3.12	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	31	27
Median year structure built	2007	1989