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Coffee Springs

Alabama · 214 residents (2025 est.) · 0.784 sq mi
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Coffee Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,917. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $69,200. At a median age of 34.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 36% less than the Alabama median.

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

Total population
283
+13%since 2000
from 251 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
361 / sq mi
−13%since 2009
from 417 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
34.8
−30%since 2000
from 50.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:214 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1622072522973421990201020202024Coffee 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

Median household income
$40,917
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,477 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
8.8%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$69,200
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$954
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $575 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 90.7% in 2000
12.4% rent
Vacancy rate
22.6%
+16.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
10.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
+21%since 2009
from 1.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
31
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Coffee Springs on RentDataNow
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)
Diversity Score
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)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest French population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
5.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.4 min
+88%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 81.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.3%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
18.8%
+18.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2011
from 46.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.6%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
8.9%
−58.9 ptssince 2009
from 67.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.7%
+19.3 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
Female
47.3%
−19.3 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.6%
−28.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.3%
−10.7 ptssince 2012
from 33.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
32.5%
−49.9 ptssince 2013
from 82.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.1%
+20.5 ptssince 2017
from 69.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.5%
−13.1 ptssince 2016
from 99.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
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)
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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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