Overview
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Total Population
33.3
Median age
55.91%
Female population %
78.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
55.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Blue Springs's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Blue Springs is 33.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Blue Springs's population under 18 was 24.60%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Blue Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Blue Springs, 20.13% were under the age of 15, 28.43% aged 15 to 29, 35.78% aged 30 to 64, 14.70% aged 65 to 84, and 0.96% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 37 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 55.91% females and 44.09% males in Blue Springs, MS.
- The Blue Springs, MS gender ratio is 78.9:100 i.e. 78.9 men to 100 women (0.789).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 21.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 23.
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Race / Ethnicity
Blue Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Blue Springs population: 84.03% are White, 7.99% are Black or African American, 0.96% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 7.03% are multiracial.
- Blue Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 31 (99.04% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Blue Springs is White with a population of 263 (84.03% 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 439 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Blue Springs's population increased by 86 (60.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Blue Springs's population increased by 208 (91.23%), 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 2000 at 142.
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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)