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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Springhill

Louisiana · 5,439 residents · 6.21 sq mi
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Springhill is a city of 5,439 people in Louisiana. At a median age of 40.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $47,800. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 20.2% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Median household income is $27,102, under the $42,589 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,439
−4%since 1990
from 5,668 in 1990
1990 – 2025
40.3
+2%since 1990
from 39.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
6.21 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K5K5K5K6K19902000201020202024Springhill
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.2%(339)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.4%(349)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147%(379)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.1%(384)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.8%(314)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.4%(564)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.4%(728)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.3%(614)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.9%(595)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410.7%(583)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.9%(430)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.9%(160)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,102
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,110 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,447
+42%since 1990
from $11,597 in 1990
US average: $21,522
20.2%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 19.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$47,800
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$395
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $271 in 1990
US average: $602
70.3%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 72.1% in 1990
29.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(4,432)
Black21.3%(1,208)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(27)
Asian0.1%(8)
2000
White, non-Hispanic73.1%(3,975)
Black25%(1,362)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(43)
Asian0.2%(12)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.6%(119)
Puerto Rican1.1%(50)
Ancestry
American15.6%(717)
German10.7%(493)
Irish8.5%(393)
English4.6%(210)
Dutch4.2%(193)
Scottish2.1%(97)
French1.5%(69)
British0.9%(40)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(13)
Section 05

Education

12.5%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.2%
+6.6 ptssince 1990
from 63.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.1%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.7 min
+9%since 1990
from 14.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25.7%(494)
Married59.9%(1,150)
Widowed3.6%(69)
Divorced10.8%(207)
Women 15+
Never married17.3%(414)
Married49%(1,177)
Widowed21.1%(507)
Divorced12.6%(302)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.5%
−22.1 ptssince 2013
from 26.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
27.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
26.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
58.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
35.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
74.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 75.8% 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)8%(16)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)38.7%(77)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era36.2%(72)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 199 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 Springhill, Louisiana?

Springhill, Louisiana has about 5,439 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Springhill, Louisiana?

The typical household in Springhill, Louisiana earns about $27,102 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Springhill, Louisiana expensive?

In Springhill, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $47,800, and the typical rent is about $395 a month.

How educated are people in Springhill, Louisiana?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Springhill, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Springhill, Louisiana?

About 20.2% of people in Springhill, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Springhill, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Springhill, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 229 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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