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The total population of Big Spring is estimated to be 25,949 with 14,847 males (57.22%) and 11,102 females (42.78%). There are 3,745 less females than males in Big Spring.
The median household income in Big Spring was $63,737 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 692(1.10%) from $63,045 in 2020. This income is 85.43% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Big Spring sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $70,979. Overall, the median household income for the city of Big Spring stands at $63,737.
In Big Spring, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,067 for males and $22,106 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $63,768 for males and $34,743 for females.
In Big Spring, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $81,068, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $38,132.
In 2022, the population of Big Spring was 25,318, a 2.00% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Big Spring's population was 25,836, a decline of 1.04% compared to a population of 26,107 in 2020.
The median age in Big Spring, TX is 36.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.83% were under the age of 15, 21.91% aged 15 to 29, 48.75% aged 30 to 64, 9.96% aged 65 to 84, and 1.55% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Big Spring population: 72.87% are White, 6.99% are Black or African American, 0.84% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.01% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 9.42% are some other race and 8.84% are multiracial.