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CITY · 2020 ACS

Spring

Texas · 62,559 residents · 22.5 sq mi
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With 62,559 people, Spring is a city in Texas. The population has risen by half since 2000, adding 26,174 people. This skews young, with a median age of 34.4. About 24% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $163,800, having more than doubled since 2000. Owners hold 71% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

62,559
+72%since 2000
from 36,385 in 2000
1990 – 2024
34.4
+9%since 2000
from 31.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
22.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
30K40K51K61K72K19902000201020202024Spring
202469K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.9%(4,306)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.4%(4,612)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.9%(4,923)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.5%(4,720)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.4%(4,021)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.9%(9,292)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.8%(9,237)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.7%(7,935)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411%(6,897)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.3%(4,564)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.7%(1,659)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.6%(393)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$73,467
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,662 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$28,855
+37%since 2000
from $21,027 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
48.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.7%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance9.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 10%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$163,800
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,407
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $825 in 2000
US average: $1,124
70.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
29.4% rent
3.05 people
−1%since 2009
from 3.07 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.2
+35%since 2009
from 1.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.7%(26,808)
Black6.9%(2,500)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(5,844)
Asian1.4%(503)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic29.4%(18,408)
Black24.8%(15,492)
Hispanic / Latino37.9%(23,704)
Asian3.1%(1,967)
Other2.6%(1,641)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican25.5%(15,674)
Central American5.2%(3,177)
Salvadoran2.6%(1,618)
Honduran1.5%(933)
Puerto Rican1.4%(835)
Guatemalan0.8%(471)
Dominican0.8%(466)
Colombian0.3%(205)
Spaniard0.3%(188)
Ecuadorian0.3%(157)
Peruvian0.2%(117)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Cuban0.2%(115)
Nicaraguan0.1%(86)
Venezuelan0.1%(69)
Costa Rican0.1%(56)
Argentine0%(29)
Chilean0%(26)
Asian origin
Vietnamese1%(636)
Filipino0.9%(541)
Cambodian0.5%(277)
Asian Indian0.1%(69)
Chinese0.1%(63)
Korean0.1%(57)
Okinawan0%(30)
Thai0%(13)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.4%(220)
Ancestry
German9.8%(6,020)
Irish6.5%(4,019)
English5.4%(3,295)
American4%(2,460)
Italian2%(1,240)
French1.7%(1,029)
Scottish1.1%(673)
Polish1.1%(651)
Norwegian0.6%(363)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(321)
Czech0.5%(285)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.5%(278)
Danish0.4%(244)
British0.3%(178)
Hungarian0.2%(153)
West Indian0.2%(151)
Nigerian0.2%(145)
Slovak0.2%(137)
Welsh0.2%(134)
Swedish0.2%(124)
Russian0.2%(108)
Moroccan0.2%(97)
Swiss0.1%(87)
Lithuanian0.1%(79)
Greek0.1%(72)
Lebanese0.1%(61)
Jamaican0.1%(54)
Egyptian0.1%(43)
Croatian0.1%(38)
Iranian0.1%(38)
Portuguese0.1%(34)
Brazilian0.1%(33)
Ukrainian0.1%(33)
Haitian0%(19)
Romanian0%(13)
Section 05

Education

23.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 88.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
6.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.1 min
+58%since 2000
from 21.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
84.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
68.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 73.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.2%
US average: 73.3%
32.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
53.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
12.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
14.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2013
from 17.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
97.5%
US average: 91.9%
89.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.2%(9,220)
Married53.5%(13,631)
Widowed2.1%(546)
Divorced8.2%(2,089)
Women 15+
Never married32.2%(8,624)
Married50.1%(13,417)
Widowed6.8%(1,815)
Divorced11%(2,949)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

14.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2013
from 17.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
60.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.4%
US average: 13.7%
11.3%
US average: 17.6%
14.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
68.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
24.3%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)26.5%(691)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)29.3%(766)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era30.2%(787)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War2.3%(60)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0.2%(4)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 2,610 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 Spring, Texas?

Spring, Texas has about 62,559 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Spring, Texas?

The typical household in Spring, Texas earns about $73,467 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spring, Texas expensive?

In Spring, Texas, the median home is worth about $163,800, and the typical rent is about $1,407 a month.

How educated are people in Spring, Texas?

About 23.7% of adults age 25 and over in Spring, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spring, Texas?

About 10.7% of people in Spring, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Spring, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Spring, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 29,448 residents, a change of about 89 percent over that period.

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

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