| General Information | | |
| City Name | Springfield | |
| State | Missouri | |
| Population 2000 | 113,288 | |
| Housing Units | 69,650 | |
| Total Area | 74 square miles | |
| Water Area | 1 square miles | |
| Land Area | 73 square miles | |
| Population Density | 2,072 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 952 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 413 | |
| Violent Crimes | 1,001 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 6 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 82 | |
| Robberies | 252 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 661 | |
| Violent Crimes | 1,001 | |
| Property Crimes | 13,161 | |
| Burglaries | 1,972 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 10,358 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 831 | |
| Arsons | 72 | |