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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Boiling Springs

South Carolina · 4,544 residents · 6.837 sq mi
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Boiling Springs is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $52,285. Population has grown 26% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $95,500. Households here earn about 41% more than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.3
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,544
+26%since 1990
from 3,612 in 1990
1990 – 2024
665 / sq mi
+26%since 1990
from 528 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.3
+2%since 1990
from 34.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K5K8K11K14K1990201020202024Boiling Springs
202413K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$52,285
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,012 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,814
+65%since 1990
from $12,577 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.4%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$95,500
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$490
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $376 in 1990
US average: $602
82.3%
+9.2 ptssince 1990
from 73.1% in 1990
17.7% rent
1.8
−1%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(3,489)
Black1.8%(64)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(24)
Asian1.2%(44)
Diversity Score9.8%(355)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(4,101)
Black6.3%(285)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(55)
Asian1.4%(63)
Diversity Score20.8%(946)
21
+112%since 1990
from 10 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.5%
+10.3 ptssince 1990
from 12.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.7%
+14.8 ptssince 1990
from 65.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.5%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.9 min
−18%since 1990
from 16.9 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 Boiling Springs, South Carolina?

Boiling Springs, South Carolina has about 4,544 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Boiling Springs, South Carolina earns about $52,285 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 $95,500, and the typical rent is about $490 a month.

How educated are people in Boiling Springs, South Carolina?

About 22.5% 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 6.4% of people in Boiling Springs, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Boiling Springs, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Boiling Springs, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 932 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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

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