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Springfield, MO Metro Area Demographics

Springfield, MO Metro Area is the 112th most populous of 935 metro areas in the United States, with 475,432 residents across 3,007 square miles. That is about 158 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 475,432
Land area 3,007 sq mi
Density 158 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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Counties in the Springfield, MO Metro Area area

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
Greene County 298,915 675.3 443
Christian County, MO 88,842 562.6 158
County Webster 39,085 592.6 66
Polk County 31,519 635.5 50
County Dallas 17,071 540.8 32

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