New Springfield vs North Lima

A side-by-side comparison of New Springfield and North Lima: population, income, housing, and more.

New Springfield and North Lima are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

North Lima has the higher population (1,139 vs 639 in New Springfield). North Lima has the higher median home value ($244,400 vs $104,500 in New Springfield). Since 2019, New Springfield's population has grown faster (+78.0% vs -15.1%).

Population, income & housing

	New Springfield	North Lima
Population	639	1,139
Median age	32.1 yrs	53.3 yrs
Median household income	—	$94,844
Median home value	$104,500	$244,400
Median gross rent	$830	—
Housing units	272	465
Homeownership rate	31.6%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.1%	36.1%
Unemployment rate	12.3%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Springfield	North Lima
Population	359 → 639 (+78.0%)	1,341 → 1,139 (-15.1%)
Median household income	$42,850 → $45,804 (+6.9%)	$73,259 → $94,844 (+29.5%)
Median home value	$86,400 → $104,500 (+20.9%)	$137,500 → $244,400 (+77.7%)
Median gross rent	$687 → $830 (+20.8%)	—

New Springfield

Population

359639

Median household income

$42,850$45,804

Median home value

$86,400$104,500

Median gross rent

$687$830

North Lima

Population

1,3411,139

Median household income

$73,259$94,844

Median home value

$137,500$244,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Springfield	North Lima
Under 5	14.7%	5.8%
5 to 17	21.6%	10.9%
18 to 24	5.9%	9.8%
25 to 34	19.4%	4.0%
35 to 44	11.7%	8.0%
45 to 54	3.6%	15.2%
55 to 64	8.0%	15.1%
65 to 74	8.0%	17.3%
75 and over	7.0%	13.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Springfield	North Lima
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	99.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Springfield	North Lima
No high school diploma	7.6%	9.4%
High school graduate	38.2%	29.4%
Some college or associate's	40.1%	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	19.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	16.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Springfield	North Lima
Drove alone	60.3%	86.8%
Carpooled	15.4%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.3%	4.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Springfield	North Lima
1-unit, detached	57.4%	89.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.5%
2 to 4 units	15.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26.8%	3.9%

Poverty & households

	New Springfield	North Lima
Poverty rate	49.3%	7.6%
Average household size	2.35	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	23	22
Median year structure built	2000	1981