Overview
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Total Population
56.8
Median age
57.65%
Female population %
73.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
107.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Blue Springs's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Blue Springs is 56.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Blue Springs's population under 18 was 10.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Blue Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 41.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Blue Springs, 10.59% were under the age of 15, 20.00% aged 15 to 29, 28.24% aged 30 to 64, 40.00% aged 65 to 84, and 1.18% were 85 years of age and older.
![Blue Springs, AL population by age group The graph shows Blue Springs's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/blue-springs-al-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 13 more females than males in Blue Springs:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.65% females and 42.35% males in Blue Springs, AL.
- The Blue Springs, AL gender ratio is 73.5:100 i.e. 73.5 men to 100 women (0.735).
- For male population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 11.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 9.
![Blue Springs, AL population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Blue Springs, AL population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/blue-springs-al-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Blue Springs's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Blue Springs population: 67.06% are White, 22.35% are Black or African American, 8.24% are Asian and 2.35% are multiracial.
- Blue Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 85 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Blue Springs is White with a population of 57 (67.06% of the total population).
![Blue Springs, AL population by race The bar chart shows Blue Springs, AL population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/blue-springs-al-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Blue Springs's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 119 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Blue Springs's population decreased by 24 (20.17%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Blue Springs's population decreased by 12 (12.63%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Blue Springs's population was lowest in year 2022 at 80.
![Blue Springs, AL population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Blue Springs's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-blue-springs-al-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)