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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Red Boiling Springs

Tennessee · 1,023 residents · 1.75 sq mi
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Red Boiling Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,868. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $47,100. With a median age of 43.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 45% less than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% 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

1,023
+13%since 1990
from 905 in 1990
1990 – 2025
585 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 517 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.3
+21%since 1990
from 35.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8301K1K2K2K1990201020202024Red Boiling Springs
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,868
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,128 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,274
+91%since 1990
from $7,458 in 1990
US average: $21,522
25.7%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 27.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$47,100
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$215
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $214 in 1990
US average: $602
64.6%
−5.2 ptssince 1990
from 69.8% in 1990
35.4% rent
2.4
+15%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(905)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(996)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.2%(33)
3
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.7%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
47.0%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 43.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.4%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.2 min
+14%since 1990
from 19.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee?

Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee has about 1,023 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee?

The typical household in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee earns about $19,868 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee expensive?

In Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $47,100, and the typical rent is about $215 a month.

How educated are people in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee?

About 25.7% of people in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 118 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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