Springfield, Missouri The Official Economic Development Site for the Springfield Metro Region

Most Requested Publications

Demographic Profile

The Demographic Profile is an executive summary of the statistics in the Data Profile section of the website.

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Major Employers

Employers in the Springfield MSA that have 250 employees or more are included in the major employer list. View the interactive major employers map.

     Major Employer List

Starting a Business Guide

The guide was produced by the members of the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce Small Business Council in an effort to assist individuals in starting their own business. This publication will aid with a start-up business venture.

     Starting a Business in Springfield Guide

Labor Availability

The Springfield area labor availablilty analysis was conducted in nine counties surrounding Springfield. The purpose of the report was to assess the available labor pool. The available labor pool represents those who indicate that they are either looking for employment, or would consider changing their jobs for the right employment opportunity.

     Springfield Labor Study