High Springs, FL Population

Overview

6,216

Total Population

36.4

Median age

49.60%

Female population %

101.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

73.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

539

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

High Springs's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in High Springs is 36.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
High Springs's population under 18 was 28.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
High Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in High Springs, 26.13% were under the age of 15, 17.82% aged 15 to 29, 39.91% aged 30 to 64, 13.14% aged 65 to 84, and 2.99% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 50 less females than males in High Springs:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.60% females and 50.40% males in High Springs, FL.
The High Springs, FL gender ratio is 101.6:100 i.e. 101.6 men to 100 women (1.016).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 398.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 392.

High Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of High Springs population: 77.12% are White, 16.89% are Black or African American, 0.76% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.01% are Asian, 0.32% are some other race and 3.89% are multiracial.
High Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 539 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,677 (91.33% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in High Springs is White with a population of 4,794 (77.12% of the total population).

High Springs's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 6,555 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, High Springs's population increased by 1,078 (25.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, High Springs's population increased by 954 (18.03%), 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, High Springs's population was lowest in year 2000 at 4,214.