Running Springs, California Population 2024

4,544

Running Springs Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Running Springs was:

  • White: 75.63%
  • Two or more races: 16.1%
  • Other race: 4.1%
  • Asian: 2.78%
  • Native American: 1.23%
  • Black or African American: 0.16%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,080.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.04% (134)
The current population of Running Springs, California is 4,544 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,410.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,81475.63%
Two or more races81216.1%
Other race2074.1%
Asian1402.78%
Native American621.23%
Black or African American80.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Running Springs Population by Race

Running Springs Population Pyramid 2024

Running Springs Median Age

37.3

Total

36.1

Male

38.9

Female

Running Springs Adults

There are 3,789 adults, (922 of whom are seniors) in Running Springs.

Running Springs Age Dependency

75.9

Age Dependency Ratio

32.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Running Springs Sex Ratio

Female2,46848.94%
Male2,57551.06%

Running Springs Population by Age

Running Springs Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0472.4673.426.6
Married9083.0989.610.4
Non Family6681.1777.422.6
Female2432.9231.768.3
Male2283.2841.258.8

3.03

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

73.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Running Springs Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1574.53%
Associates Degree43812.63%
Bachelors Degree80223.13%
Graduate Degree43412.51%
High School Graduate66119.06%
Less Than 9th Grade371.07%
Some College93927.08%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Running Springs Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Running Springs Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,7222,661995
Hispanic458360144
2+ Races374374161
Asian1259051
Other Race109180
Native American625529
Black880

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 46.77%.

Running Springs Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,621$83,235$0
Graduate Degree$100,057$115,357$69,375
High School Graduate$19,761$0$20,489
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$17,976
Overall$60,375$70,500$44,100
Some College$58,378$64,031$50,075

$60,375

Average Earnings

$70,500

Average Male

$44,100

Average Female

Running Springs Earnings by Educational Attainment

Running Springs Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Running Springs Language

89.06% of Running Springs residents speak only English, while 10.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.23% of the population.

Running Springs Language

Running Springs Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,56143712.27%
Multiple81219323.77%
Hispanic1,00411511.45%
Other207188.7%
Black88100%

14.06%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.4%

Male Poverty Rate

10.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Running Springs

The race most likely to be in poverty in Running Springs is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Running Springs is Other, with 8.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.33%.

Running Springs Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School27.08%
Some College12.85%
Less Than 9th Grade10.31%
Bachelors or Greater2.51%

Running Springs Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed7.26%
Male Employed4.75%
Female Unemployed0%

Running Springs Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Running Springs Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,117$112,083
Households$85,681$97,306
Married Families$128,722$-999,999,999
Non Families$59,695$63,993

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Running Springs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.0%

Male Marriage Rate

49.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Running Springs Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Running Springs Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Running Springs Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Running Springs Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

316

Number of Veterans

274

Male Veterans

42

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam143
Second Gulf War70
First Gulf War25
Korea0
World War II0

Running Springs Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74128
75+68
35 to 5453
18 to 3442
55 to 6425

Running Springs Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2548.52%
2+ Races6215.05%
Hispanic578.7%

Running Springs Veterans by Race

Running Springs Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.91%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

Running Springs Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.2%

Labor Force Participation

58.1%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

Running Springs Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Running Springs Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Running Springs Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.61%

Born in Running Springs

95.08%

Native Born

4.92%

Foreign Born

2.52%

Non Citizen

2.4%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.08% of Running Springs residents were born in the United States, with 73.61% having been born in California. 2.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Running Springs Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20244,544-22-0.48%
20234,566-23-0.5%
20224,58959114.78%
20213,998-412-9.34%
20204,4103398.33%
20194,071-225-5.24%
20184,296-131-2.96%
20174,427-197-4.26%
20164,624-169-3.53%
20154,793-40-0.83%
20144,833-411-7.84%
20135,2441232.4%
20125,121941.87%
20115,0271653.39%
20104,86200%

Running Springs Population by Year