In a convergence of artistic achievement and economic vitality, the Springfield Regional Arts Council has unveiled the findings of the Arts & Economic Prosperity Study 6, shedding light on the cultural landscape that defines Springfield, MO. For a year, the SRAC worked with a team of arts leaders across Springfield, MO gathering more than 1,000 audience surveys and organizational data. The results show a remarkable growth in the arts and culture community!
Prepare for the numbers:
$89,230,070 in direct economic activity
- $28,482,724 in organizational spending
- $60,747,346 in audience expenditure
The economic impact includes:
1,160 supported jobs
$50,944,007 in personal income for residents
$2,027,397 local tax revenue
$2,410,023 state tax revenue
$9,112,217 federal tax revenue
Please click HERE to go to the Economic Impact Calculator