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.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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)