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Double Springs

Alabama · 1,003 residents · 5.118 sq mi
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Double Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,865. Population has declined 12% since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $55,000. The poverty rate of 20.3% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,003
−12%since 1990
from 1,138 in 1990
1990 – 2025
196 / sq mi
−12%since 1990
from 222 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.7
+1%since 1990
from 38.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9281K1K2K2K1990201020202024Double Springs
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,865
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,143 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,122
+55%since 1990
from $9,778 in 1990
US average: $21,522
20.3%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 19.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$55,000
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$251
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $196 in 1990
US average: $602
68.1%
−6.1 ptssince 1990
from 74.2% in 1990
31.9% rent
2.1
−4%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(1,135)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.5%(17)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(973)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.5%(35)
4
+130%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.7%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
62.7%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 55.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.1%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.5 min
+5%since 1990
from 17.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Double Springs, Alabama?

Double Springs, Alabama has about 1,003 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Double Springs, Alabama earns about $25,865 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Double Springs, Alabama expensive?

In Double Springs, Alabama, the median home is worth about $55,000, and the typical rent is about $251 a month.

How educated are people in Double Springs, Alabama?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Double Springs, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Double Springs, Alabama?

About 20.3% of people in Double Springs, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Double Springs, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Double Springs, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 135 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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

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