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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Boiling Springs

South Carolina · 3,612 residents · 6.837 sq mi
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Boiling Springs has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $30,012. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 932 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $55,300. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,612
−21%vs 2000
vs 4,544 in 2000
1990 – 2024
528 / sq mi
−21%vs 2000
vs 665 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.4
−2%vs 2000
vs 35.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K5K8K11K14K1990201020202024Boiling Springs
202413K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,012
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,285 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,577
−40%vs 2000
vs $20,814 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.8%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$55,300
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $95,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$376
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $490 in 2000
US average: $450
73.1%
−9.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.3% in 2000
26.9% rent
1.8
+1%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(4,101)
Black6.3%(285)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(55)
Asian1.4%(63)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.8%(946)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(3,489)
Black1.8%(64)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(24)
Asian1.2%(44)
Other0.4%(15)
Diversity Score9.8%(355)
10
−53%vs 2000
vs 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.2%
−10.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.9%
−14.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.6%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
+22%vs 2000
vs 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Boiling Springs, South Carolina?

Boiling Springs, South Carolina has about 3,612 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Boiling Springs, South Carolina?

The typical household in Boiling Springs, South Carolina earns about $30,012 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Boiling Springs, South Carolina expensive?

In Boiling Springs, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $55,300, and the typical rent is about $376 a month.

How educated are people in Boiling Springs, South Carolina?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Boiling Springs, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Boiling Springs, South Carolina?

About 5.8% of people in Boiling Springs, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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

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