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Blue Springs

Alabama · 78 residents (2025 est.) · 2.90 sq mi
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With 100 people, Blue Springs is a city in Alabama. At a median age of 66.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 96% of the housing stock. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $74,300. 0% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 66.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

100
−17%since 2000
from 121 in 2000
78 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
35 / sq mi
−14%since 2009
from 40 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
66.3
+68%since 2000
from 39.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.90 sq mi
Population, 19902024
748710111412819902000201020202024Blue Springs
2024100
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56%(6)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144%(4)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 342%(2)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449%(9)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549%(9)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6417%(17)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7434%(34)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8416%(16)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3%(3)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$46,667
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$32,946
+91%since 2000
from $17,224 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
+22.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
9.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.412
+22%since 2010
from 0.338 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$74,300
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
95.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 87.8% in 2000
4.2% rent
9.4%
−26.7 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.08 people
−14%since 2010
from 2.41 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
23.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.6
−41%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
27
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(120)
Black0.8%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic81%(81)
Black14%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5%(5)
40
+52%since 2009
from 27 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American45%(45)
English22%(22)
German5%(5)
Irish5%(5)
Section 05

Education

13.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.6%
+22.5 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.6 min
−6%since 2000
from 19.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
80.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
9.7%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
6.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2011
from 4.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
36.7%
−33.7 ptssince 2011
from 70.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
64.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 66.7% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
16.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
16.1%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

39.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
61.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
14.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
35.0%
+17.1 ptssince 2012
from 17.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
4.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2013
from 7.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
66.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2017
from 59.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
91.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 84.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
96.0%
+14.1 ptssince 2020
from 81.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2016
from 97.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2016
from 3.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married97.1%(34)
Widowed2.9%(1)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married7.3%(4)
Married69.1%(38)
Widowed10.9%(6)
Divorced12.7%(7)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2013
from 7.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
38.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 44.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.0%
−18.1 ptssince 2020
from 32.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
56.0%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
33.0%
+21.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
11.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
42.0%
−25.9 ptssince 2020
from 67.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
71.0%
+16.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era46.2%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 13 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blue Springs, Alabama?

Blue Springs, Alabama has about 100 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blue Springs, Alabama?

The typical household in Blue Springs, Alabama earns about $46,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blue Springs, Alabama expensive?

In Blue Springs, Alabama, the median home is worth about $74,300.

How educated are people in Blue Springs, Alabama?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Blue Springs, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blue Springs, Alabama?

About 9.0% of people in Blue Springs, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blue Springs, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Blue Springs, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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