Springfield Township, Richland County, Ohio

Springfield Township is a township in Richland County, Ohio. About 11,104 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 36.6 sq mi (94.8 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
11,104 ± 26
County
Richland County
School district
Ontario Local School District
Land area
36.6 sq mi (94.8 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$80,762 ± $7,381
Median home value
$212,400 ± $19,782
Water area
0.07 sq mi (0.19 km²)
State
Ohio
Census code (GEOID)
3913974128
Coordinates (central point)
40.767638, -82.627432

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in Springfield Township

  1. Ontario (city)6,667 people

This place’s central point lies inside Springfield Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Sandusky Township4.3 mi west
  2. Mansfield (city)5.1 mi east
  3. Troy Township5.8 mi south
  4. Jackson Township5.9 mi north
  5. Sharon Township6.9 mi northwest
  6. Madison Township7.7 mi east

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Springfield Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Richland County, largest first

  1. Madison Township11,109 people
  2. Sharon Township8,991 people
  3. Troy Township7,102 people
  4. Washington Township6,591 people
  5. Mifflin Township6,114 people
  6. Jefferson Township4,927 people
  7. Jackson Township3,676 people
  8. Worthington Township2,995 people
  9. Monroe Township2,742 people
  10. Weller Township2,527 people
  11. Plymouth Township1,919 people
  12. Cass Township1,657 people
All 17
  1. Franklin Township1,513 people
  2. Perry Township1,374 people
  3. Butler Township1,241 people
  4. Bloominggrove Township980 people
  5. Sandusky Township874 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Richland County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Springfield Township

Longest day
15 hours 6 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 15 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:58 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
8:06 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:02 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
9:06 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:52 AM5:27 PM9 h 35 min
Feb 157:24 AM6:05 PM10 h 41 min
Mar 157:42 AM7:37 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:51 AM8:09 PM13 h 18 min
May 156:13 AM8:40 PM14 h 27 min
Jun 155:58 AM9:03 PM15 h 5 min
Jul 156:11 AM9:00 PM14 h 49 min
Aug 156:40 AM8:28 PM13 h 48 min
Sep 157:11 AM7:39 PM12 h 28 min
Oct 157:41 AM6:50 PM11 h 9 min
Nov 157:17 AM5:12 PM9 h 55 min
Dec 157:47 AM5:03 PM9 h 16 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Richland County or the local office.

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