Springfield vs Tabor

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

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

Springfield has the higher population (2,073 vs 346 in Tabor). Tabor has the higher median household income ($78,438 vs $59,063 in Springfield). Springfield has the higher median home value ($126,800 vs $122,700 in Tabor).

Population, income & housing

	Springfield	Tabor
Population	2,073	346
Median age	38.9 yrs	52.2 yrs
Median household income	$59,063	$78,438
Median home value	$126,800	$122,700
Median gross rent	$802	$1,023
Housing units	405	180
Homeownership rate	70.1%	77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.5%	15.0%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Springfield	Tabor
Population	2,056 → 2,073 (+0.8%)	417 → 346 (-17.0%)
Median household income	$43,897 → $59,063 (+34.5%)	$65,909 → $78,438 (+19.0%)
Median home value	$86,500 → $126,800 (+46.6%)	$87,100 → $122,700 (+40.9%)
Median gross rent	$496 → $802 (+61.7%)	$928 → $1,023 (+10.2%)

Springfield

Population

2,0562,073

Median household income

$43,897$59,063

Median home value

$86,500$126,800

Median gross rent

$496$802

Tabor

Population

417346

Median household income

$65,909$78,438

Median home value

$87,100$122,700

Median gross rent

$928$1,023

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Springfield	Tabor
Under 5	2.3%	4.6%
5 to 17	2.9%	11.8%
18 to 24	11.6%	8.4%
25 to 34	26.9%	7.8%
35 to 44	17.6%	10.1%
45 to 54	15.3%	15.9%
55 to 64	11.2%	12.7%
65 to 74	6.1%	13.3%
75 and over	6.1%	15.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Springfield	Tabor
White (non-Hispanic)	62.0%	96.8%
Black or African American	6.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	19.7%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	5.3%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	6.8%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Springfield	Tabor
No high school diploma	18.0%	5.0%
High school graduate	46.3%	45.8%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	6.4%	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.1%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Springfield	Tabor
Drove alone	61.1%	82.6%
Carpooled	25.6%	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	5.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	2.1%
Other means	5.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Springfield	Tabor
1-unit, detached	84.7%	85.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	3.7%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	5.7%	4.4%
20 or more units	2.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.5%	7.2%

Poverty & households

	Springfield	Tabor
Poverty rate	7.2%	4.9%
Average household size	1.95	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	24	18
Median year structure built	1957	1958