Latest news about work in Springfield, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Springfield are: Health care (13.2% of civilian employees), Educational services (10.3% of civilian employees), Construction (8.3% of civilian employees). 86.1% of workers work in Baca County and 4.4% of all workers work at home. 49.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 34.0% less than the rate of 66.6% across the entire state of Colorado.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Springfield, Colorado was 1,562 / 1,373
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Health care
13.2% (86)
3.5% (12)
23.9% (74)
Educational services
10.3% (67)
6.7% (23)
14.2% (44)
Construction
8.3% (54)
15.8% (54)
0.0% (0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
7.7% (50)
12.6% (43)
2.3% (7)
Public administration
7.4% (48)
6.7% (23)
8.1% (25)
Accommodation and food services
6.4% (42)
3.5% (12)
9.7% (30)
Repair and maintenance
3.5% (23)
6.1% (21)
0.6% (2)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
3.2% (21)
5.3% (18)
1.0% (3)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
3.2% (21)
2.0% (7)
4.5% (14)
Food and beverage stores
3.1% (20)
1.5% (5)
4.8% (15)
Department and other general merchandise stores
3.1% (20)
3.5% (12)
2.6% (8)
Social assistance
2.8% (18)
0.0% (0)
5.8% (18)
Finance and insurance
2.8% (18)
2.3% (8)
3.2% (10)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
1.8% (12)
2.0% (7)
1.6% (5)
Truck transportation
1.8% (12)
3.5% (12)
0.0% (0)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores
1.8% (12)
0.6% (2)
3.2% (10)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1.7% (11)
2.0% (7)
1.3% (4)
Administrative and support and waste management services
1.7% (11)
1.5% (5)
1.9% (6)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
1.4% (9)
1.8% (6)
1.0% (3)
Utilities
1.4% (9)
2.6% (9)
0.0% (0)
Other direct selling establishments
1.2% (8)
0.9% (3)
1.6% (5)
U. S. Postal service
1.2% (8)
1.2% (4)
1.3% (4)
Rail transportation
1.1% (7)
2.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
1.1% (7)
2.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
Transportation equipment
0.9% (6)
1.8% (6)
0.0% (0)
Warehousing and storage
0.9% (6)
1.2% (4)
0.6% (2)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
0.9% (6)
1.2% (4)
0.6% (2)
Private households
0.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
1.9% (6)
Personal and laundry services
0.8% (5)
0.0% (0)
1.6% (5)
Apparel
0.6% (4)
0.6% (2)
0.6% (2)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
0.5% (3)
0.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers
0.5% (3)
0.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
0.5% (3)
0.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers
0.3% (2)
0.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Wood products
0.3% (2)
0.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Gasoline stations
0.3% (2)
0.0% (0)
0.6% (2)
Retail florists
0.3% (2)
0.0% (0)
0.6% (2)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores
0.3% (2)
0.0% (0)
0.6% (2)
Pharmacies and drug stores
0.3% (2)
0.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
0.3% (2)
0.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
0.2% (1)
0.3% (1)
0.0% (0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
0.2% (1)
0.3% (1)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Springfield
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.6%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.1%Males
4.1%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
10.0%Males
12.5%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Springfield:
0.8% (4)
Colorado:
4.7% (115,593)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Springfield:
0.8% (4)
Colorado:
3.8% (92,435)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Springfield:
2.8% (14)
Colorado:
5.0% (123,851)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Springfield:
4.8% (25)
Colorado:
8.6% (210,736)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Springfield:
12.3% (63)
Colorado:
10.2% (250,710)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Springfield:
15.2% (78)
Colorado:
14.7% (362,963)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Springfield:
29.6% (152)
Colorado:
12.7% (311,366)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Springfield:
6.3% (33)
Colorado:
12.3% (302,330)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Springfield:
8.3% (43)
Colorado:
5.4% (131,963)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Springfield:
5.5% (28)
Colorado:
7.2% (175,993)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Springfield:
3.7% (19)
Colorado:
1.4% (35,132)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Springfield:
3.9% (20)
Colorado:
5.8% (141,725)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Springfield:
4.9% (25)
Colorado:
5.2% (127,420)
<5am:
Springfield:
2.4% (15)
Colorado:
2.9% (62,865)
5:30am:
Springfield:
1.1% (7)
Colorado:
2.6% (57,037)
6am:
Springfield:
3.5% (22)
Colorado:
4.6% (100,940)
6:30am:
Springfield:
3.9% (25)
Colorado:
9.0% (197,321)
7am:
Springfield:
8.6% (55)
Colorado:
11.3% (246,749)
7:30am:
Springfield:
19.8% (126)
Colorado:
15.4% (336,717)
8am:
Springfield:
21.5% (137)
Colorado:
15.0% (329,151)
8:30am:
Springfield:
13.0% (83)
Colorado:
10.0% (219,216)
9am:
Springfield:
4.6% (29)
Colorado:
4.8% (105,802)
10am:
Springfield:
3.6% (23)
Colorado:
5.2% (114,870)
11am:
Springfield:
1.9% (12)
Colorado:
2.2% (48,948)
12pm:
Springfield:
0.5% (3)
Colorado:
1.0% (22,224)
4pm:
Springfield:
5.0% (32)
Colorado:
5.6% (122,019)
>4pm:
Springfield:
5.2% (33)
Colorado:
5.5% (119,635)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Springfield:
1.3% (4)
Colorado:
5.9% (79,881)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Springfield:
1.3% (4)
Colorado:
5.0% (68,145)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Springfield:
5.7% (18)
Colorado:
10.5% (143,601)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Springfield:
18.5% (60)
Colorado:
10.4% (141,916)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Springfield:
20.1% (65)
Colorado:
14.3% (194,350)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Springfield:
24.2% (78)
Colorado:
10.6% (144,090)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Springfield:
8.4% (27)
Colorado:
11.5% (157,061)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Springfield:
5.1% (16)
Colorado:
4.6% (62,737)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Springfield:
4.2% (14)
Colorado:
6.2% (84,699)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Springfield:
2.7% (9)
Colorado:
1.3% (17,686)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Springfield:
2.9% (9)
Colorado:
5.3% (72,846)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Springfield:
3.9% (12)
Colorado:
5.1% (69,925)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Springfield:
6.7% (13)
Colorado:
3.2% (35,647)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Springfield:
3.3% (6)
Colorado:
6.1% (67,135)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Springfield:
1.5% (3)
Colorado:
9.9% (108,794)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Springfield:
7.3% (14)
Colorado:
15.3% (168,613)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Springfield:
38.4% (73)
Colorado:
15.2% (167,276)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Springfield:
2.8% (5)
Colorado:
13.2% (145,269)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Springfield:
13.9% (27)
Colorado:
6.3% (69,226)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Springfield:
7.6% (15)
Colorado:
8.3% (91,294)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Springfield:
5.3% (10)
Colorado:
1.6% (17,446)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Springfield:
5.6% (11)
Colorado:
6.3% (68,879)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Springfield:
6.6% (13)
Colorado:
5.2% (57,495)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.1% Number of people working at home: 24 (4.4% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Springfield:
24.1% (171)
Colorado:
2.8% (68,148)
5 to 9 minutes:
Springfield:
29.6% (210)
Colorado:
10.2% (249,977)
10 to 14 minutes:
Springfield:
12.6% (89)
Colorado:
13.2% (325,799)
15 to 19 minutes:
Springfield:
9.8% (69)
Colorado:
16.4% (403,900)
20 to 24 minutes:
Springfield:
7.3% (52)
Colorado:
15.3% (377,005)
30 to 34 minutes:
Springfield:
1.9% (13)
Colorado:
14.1% (347,229)
35 to 39 minutes:
Springfield:
3.1% (22)
Colorado:
3.4% (82,490)
45 to 59 minutes:
Springfield:
9.8% (69)
Colorado:
7.0% (172,768)
60 to 89 minutes:
Springfield:
1.3% (9)
Colorado:
4.8% (117,152)
90 or more minutes:
Springfield:
0.8% (6)
Colorado:
2.0% (49,250)
Less than 5 minutes:
Springfield:
30.6% (195)
Colorado:
3.3% (72,206)
5 to 9 minutes:
Springfield:
34.4% (219)
Colorado:
10.8% (235,913)
10 to 14 minutes:
Springfield:
8.8% (56)
Colorado:
14.5% (318,642)
15 to 19 minutes:
Springfield:
5.0% (32)
Colorado:
15.2% (333,306)
20 to 24 minutes:
Springfield:
5.0% (32)
Colorado:
14.3% (313,409)
25 to 29 minutes:
Springfield:
1.9% (12)
Colorado:
5.7% (125,679)
30 to 34 minutes:
Springfield:
4.6% (29)
Colorado:
12.8% (281,268)
35 to 39 minutes:
Springfield:
0.3% (2)
Colorado:
2.6% (56,816)
45 to 59 minutes:
Springfield:
1.6% (10)
Colorado:
6.6% (145,592)
60 to 89 minutes:
Springfield:
1.4% (9)
Colorado:
3.9% (85,337)
90 or more minutes:
Springfield:
0.9% (6)
Colorado:
2.0% (43,343)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Springfield:
25.9% (82)
Colorado:
2.5% (34,040)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Springfield:
40.5% (128)
Colorado:
8.8% (120,289)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Springfield:
11.9% (38)
Colorado:
12.1% (165,016)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Springfield:
9.9% (31)
Colorado:
16.1% (219,838)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Springfield:
3.1% (10)
Colorado:
14.9% (202,357)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Springfield:
2.4% (8)
Colorado:
14.8% (201,235)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Springfield:
2.4% (7)
Colorado:
8.0% (108,737)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Springfield:
0.9% (3)
Colorado:
5.9% (80,004)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Springfield:
1.4% (5)
Colorado:
2.3% (31,393)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Springfield:
22.7% (90)
Colorado:
3.1% (34,108)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Springfield:
20.4% (80)
Colorado:
11.8% (129,688)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Springfield:
13.2% (52)
Colorado:
14.6% (160,783)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Springfield:
9.6% (38)
Colorado:
16.7% (184,062)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Springfield:
10.7% (42)
Colorado:
15.9% (174,648)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Springfield:
1.5% (6)
Colorado:
13.3% (145,994)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Springfield:
5.4% (21)
Colorado:
3.0% (33,294)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Springfield:
14.9% (59)
Colorado:
5.8% (64,031)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Springfield:
1.6% (6)
Colorado:
3.4% (37,148)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Springfield:
0.2% (1)
Colorado:
1.6% (17,857)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Springfield:
85.8% (645)
Colorado:
82.1% (894,536)
Carpooled:
Springfield:
6.6% (50)
Colorado:
10.0% (123,758)
Bicycle:
Springfield:
0.4% (3)
Colorado:
1.3% (11,214)
Walked:
Springfield:
6.1% (46)
Colorado:
3.2% (34,582)
Other means:
Springfield:
1.1% (8)
Colorado:
1.4% (11,553)
Drove car alone:
Springfield:
80.7% (514)
Colorado:
75.1% (1,646,454)
Carpooled:
Springfield:
7.8% (50)
Colorado:
12.2% (268,168)
Walked:
Springfield:
5.3% (34)
Colorado:
3.0% (65,668)
Other means:
Springfield:
0.6% (4)
Colorado:
0.6% (14,202)
Drove car alone - Males:
Springfield:
79.8% (266)
Colorado:
82.6% (894,536)
Carpooled - Males:
Springfield:
7.1% (24)
Colorado:
9.0% (123,758)
Walked - Males:
Springfield:
10.6% (35)
Colorado:
3.3% (34,582)
Other means - Males:
Springfield:
2.5% (8)
Colorado:
1.6% (11,553)
Drove car alone - Females:
Springfield:
90.5% (379)
Colorado:
81.4% (894,536)
Carpooled - Females:
Springfield:
6.2% (26)
Colorado:
11.3% (123,758)
Bicycle - Females:
Springfield:
0.7% (3)
Colorado:
1.0% (11,214)
Walked - Females:
Springfield:
2.5% (10)
Colorado:
3.1% (34,582)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Springfield:
96.2% (445)
Colorado:
89.1% (2,019,886)
In 2 person carpool:
Springfield:
3.0% (14)
Colorado:
8.0% (180,543)
In 4 person carpool:
Springfield:
0.5% (2)
Colorado:
0.7% (15,828)
Drove alone:
Springfield:
91.1% (514)
Colorado:
86.0% (1,646,454)
In 2 person carpool:
Springfield:
7.6% (43)
Colorado:
11.0% (210,761)
In 3 person carpool:
Springfield:
0.5% (3)
Colorado:
2.0% (37,987)
In 4 person carpool:
Springfield:
0.7% (4)
Colorado:
0.6% (12,167)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Springfield:
49.7% (286)
Colorado:
66.6% (2,085,890)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Springfield:
2.9% (17)
Colorado:
5.1% (159,992)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Springfield:
9.7% (56)
Colorado:
8.1% (252,887)
Local government workers:
Springfield:
14.8% (85)
Colorado:
7.5% (236,118)
State government workers:
Springfield:
7.9% (46)
Colorado:
3.6% (111,796)
Federal government workers:
Springfield:
2.7% (16)
Colorado:
2.9% (90,089)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Springfield:
12.3% (70)
Colorado:
6.1% (190,717)
Employee of private company:
Springfield:
45.2% (295)
Colorado:
67.3% (1,485,056)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Springfield:
2.6% (17)
Colorado:
4.4% (96,165)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Springfield:
7.1% (46)
Colorado:
6.4% (141,129)
Local government workers:
Springfield:
18.4% (120)
Colorado:
6.9% (152,123)
State government workers:
Springfield:
6.0% (39)
Colorado:
3.9% (85,273)
Federal government workers:
Springfield:
3.2% (21)
Colorado:
3.1% (68,409)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Springfield:
16.4% (107)
Colorado:
7.7% (169,415)
Unpaid family workers:
Springfield:
1.1% (7)
Colorado:
0.3% (7,624)
Employee of private company - Males:
Springfield:
47.6% (165)
Colorado:
70.8% (1,193,195)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Springfield:
3.6% (12)
Colorado:
5.9% (99,311)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Springfield:
10.5% (36)
Colorado:
5.3% (89,431)
Local government workers - Males:
Springfield:
12.6% (44)
Colorado:
5.6% (94,710)
State government workers - Males:
Springfield:
9.3% (32)
Colorado:
3.1% (52,265)
Federal government workers - Males:
Springfield:
4.5% (16)
Colorado:
3.0% (50,317)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Springfield:
12.0% (41)
Colorado:
6.2% (104,355)
Employee of private company - Females:
Springfield:
52.9% (121)
Colorado:
61.8% (892,695)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Springfield:
1.8% (4)
Colorado:
4.2% (60,681)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Springfield:
8.6% (20)
Colorado:
11.3% (163,456)
Local government workers - Females:
Springfield:
18.1% (41)
Colorado:
9.8% (141,408)
State government workers - Females:
Springfield:
5.9% (13)
Colorado:
4.1% (59,531)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Springfield:
12.7% (29)
Colorado:
6.0% (86,362)
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