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Coffee Springs

Alabama · 214 residents (2025 est.) · 0.78 sq mi
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Coffee Springs is a city of 283 people in Alabama. 88% of homes are owner-occupied. Median home value sits at $69,200. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. That trails the Alabama median by roughly 36%. The foreign-born share is 2%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

283
+13%since 2000
from 251 in 2000
214 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
361 / sq mi
−13%since 2009
from 417 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
34.8
−30%since 2000
from 50.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.78 sq mi
Population, 19902024
16220725229734219902000201020202024Coffee Springs
2024283
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50.4%(1)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.1%(6)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.1%(20)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192.8%(8)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3439.2%(111)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 444.9%(14)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.5%(27)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 649.5%(27)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7415.5%(44)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.1%(20)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.8%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,917
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,477 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$24,232
+96%since 2000
from $12,393 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
3.1%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
8.8%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.281
−23%since 2010
from 0.365 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance8.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade7.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
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

$69,200
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$954
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $575 in 2000
US average: $1,442
87.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 90.7% in 2000
12.4% rent
22.6%
+16.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.76 people
−29%since 2010
from 2.47 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
11.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
10.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.7
+21%since 2009
from 1.4 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.
31
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(234)
Black4%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(245)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.4%(38)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
29
+3%since 2009
from 28 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

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican11.7%(33)
Peruvian1.8%(5)
Ancestry
Irish31.4%(89)
English11.3%(32)
German9.5%(27)
French2.8%(8)
Hungarian1.8%(5)
Dutch1.4%(4)
American1.1%(3)
Welsh1.1%(3)
Croatian0.7%(2)
Italian0.4%(1)
Polish0.4%(1)
Section 05

Education

19.4%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.7%
+17.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
5.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.4 min
+88%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
78.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 81.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
2.3%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
0.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
18.8%
+18.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
7.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
54.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2011
from 46.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
61.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 67.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
9.6%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
8.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

52.7%
+19.3 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
47.3%
−19.3 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
1.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
22.3%
−10.7 ptssince 2012
from 33.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
32.5%
+14.9 ptssince 2013
from 17.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
90.1%
+20.5 ptssince 2017
from 69.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
94.4%
+16.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.3% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
91.9%
+13.0 ptssince 2020
from 78.8% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
86.5%
−13.1 ptssince 2016
from 99.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
13.5%
+13.1 ptssince 2016
from 0.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married17.2%(23)
Married47.8%(64)
Widowed1.5%(2)
Divorced33.6%(45)
Women 15+
Never married13.1%(16)
Married41%(50)
Widowed36.1%(44)
Divorced9.8%(12)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

32.5%
+14.9 ptssince 2013
from 17.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
27.6%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
31.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.7%
−14.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
40.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 36.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.9%
−20.8 ptssince 2020
from 59.7% 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)13.6%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.3%(6)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50%(11)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 22 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 Coffee Springs, Alabama?

Coffee Springs, Alabama has about 283 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Coffee Springs, Alabama earns about $40,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Coffee Springs, Alabama expensive?

In Coffee Springs, Alabama, the median home is worth about $69,200, and the typical rent is about $954 a month.

How educated are people in Coffee Springs, Alabama?

About 19.4% of adults age 25 and over in Coffee Springs, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coffee Springs, Alabama?

About 8.8% of people in Coffee Springs, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Coffee Springs, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Coffee Springs, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 15 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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