Overview
4,511
Total Population
22.1
Median age
53.93%
Female population %
85.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
42.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
284
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Boiling Springs's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Boiling Springs is 22.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Boiling Springs's population under 18 was 22.57%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Boiling Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Boiling Springs, 18.47% were under the age of 15, 39.99% aged 15 to 29, 30.04% aged 30 to 64, 9.16% aged 65 to 84, and 2.35% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 355 more females than males in Boiling Springs:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.93% females and 46.07% males in Boiling Springs, NC.
- The Boiling Springs, NC gender ratio is 85.4:100 i.e. 85.4 men to 100 women (0.854).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 376.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 463.
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Race / Ethnicity
Boiling Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Boiling Springs population: 86.19% are White, 9.42% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.82% are Asian, 0.75% are some other race and 1.73% are multiracial.
- Boiling Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 284 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,227 (93.70% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Boiling Springs is White with a population of 3,888 (86.19% of the total population).
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Year by year
Boiling Springs's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 4,681 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Boiling Springs's population increased by 700 (17.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Boiling Springs's population decreased by 20 (0.43%), 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, Boiling Springs's population was lowest in year 2006 at 3,857.
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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)