CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Coffee Springs

Alabama · 298 residents · 0.78 sq mi

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With 298 people, Coffee Springs is a city in Alabama. 92% of homes are owner-occupied. Median home value sits at $32,100. Renters pay $188 a month at the median. 21.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The median age is 29.6, younger than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 29.6

US median: 33.0

Less educated

13% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 10%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

298

+19%vs 2000

vs 251 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

29.6

−41%vs 2000

vs 50.0 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.78 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024283

Age distribution, 1990

Under 511.4%(34)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96%(18)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.7%(26)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.4%(19)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.4%(19)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.1%(48)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4413.1%(39)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.4%(28)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412.1%(36)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746%(18)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.7%(11)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.7%(2)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$20,833

+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $26,477 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$7,857

−37%vs 2000

vs $12,393 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

21.8%

+4.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 17.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$32,100

−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $47,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$188

−57%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $575 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

92.3%

+1.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 90.7% in 2000

7.7% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic93.2%(234)

Black4%(10)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic91.9%(274)

Black8.1%(24)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Puerto Rican11.7%(33)

South American1.8%(5)

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)

Scotch-Irish0.7%(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

13.2%

+6.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

70.3%

−0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 70.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

5.5%

+3.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.4% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.1 min

+29%vs 2000

vs 15.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

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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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

32.5%

+14.9 ptssince 2013

from 17.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

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%

Medicare

31.8%

−0.7 ptssince 2020

from 32.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

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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