Blue Springs, Mississippi Population 2024

440

Blue Springs Demographics

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

  • White: 80.81%
  • Black or African American: 13.65%
  • Other race: 4.06%
  • Two or more races: 1.11%
  • Native American: 0.37%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
98.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.92% (4)
The current population of Blue Springs, Mississippi is 440 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 436.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21980.81%
Black or African American3713.65%
Other race114.06%
Two or more races31.11%
Native American10.37%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Blue Springs Population by Race

Blue Springs Population Pyramid 2024

Blue Springs Median Age

46.2

Total

35.5

Male

47.8

Female

Blue Springs Adults

There are 222 adults, (39 of whom are seniors) in Blue Springs.

Blue Springs Age Dependency

48.1

Age Dependency Ratio

21.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Blue Springs Sex Ratio

Female13750.55%
Male13449.45%

Blue Springs Population by Age

Blue Springs Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1092.4769.730.3
Married563.0776.823.2
Non Family36072.227.8
Female153.8733.366.7
Male21.51000

3

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

69.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Blue Springs Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2312.64%
Associates Degree1910.44%
Bachelors Degree2312.64%
Graduate Degree147.69%
High School Graduate6234.07%
Less Than 9th Grade84.4%
Some College3318.13%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Blue Springs Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Blue Springs Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14312037
Black32300
Other Race500
Hispanic500
2+ Races210

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 93.75%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.87%.

Blue Springs Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$34,375$0$48,750
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$31,250$32,292$25,625
Less Than 9th Grade$21,500$0$20,500
Overall$32,063$41,875$25,750
Some College$41,250$0$26,667

$32,063

Average Earnings

$41,875

Average Male

$25,750

Average Female

Blue Springs Earnings by Educational Attainment

Blue Springs Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Blue Springs Language

100% of Blue Springs residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Blue Springs Language

Blue Springs Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White217209.22%
Multiple3266.67%
Black3725.41%

8.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.26%

Male Poverty Rate

12.5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Blue Springs

The race most likely to be in poverty in Blue Springs is Multiple, with 66.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Blue Springs is Black, with 5.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.83%.

Blue Springs Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.81%
High School11.29%
Some College3.85%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Blue Springs Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed66.67%
Female Employed1.64%
Male Employed0%

Blue Springs Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Blue Springs Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,750$91,764
Households$60,156$76,515
Married Families$86,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,750$44,433

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Blue Springs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.2%

Male Marriage Rate

46.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Blue Springs Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Blue Springs Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Blue Springs Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Blue Springs Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

15

Number of Veterans

15

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War2
Vietnam2
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Blue Springs Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 649
75+4
35 to 542
18 to 340
65 to 740

Blue Springs Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White158.47%

Blue Springs Veterans by Race

Blue Springs Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Blue Springs Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.1%

Labor Force Participation

61.6%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

Blue Springs Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Blue Springs Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Blue 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

76.38%

Born in Blue Springs

98.89%

Native Born

1.11%

Foreign Born

0.74%

Non Citizen

0.37%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.89% of Blue Springs residents were born in the United States, with 76.38% having been born in Mississippi. 0.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Blue Springs Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202944510.23%
202844410.23%
202744310.23%
202644210.23%
202544110.23%
202444010.23%
202343900%
202243920.46%
202143710.23%
202043619681.67%
201924010.42%
201823910.42%
201723810.42%
201623720.85%
201523531.29%
201423210.43%
201323110.43%
2012230-2-0.86%
201123241.75%
201022800%

Blue Springs Population by Year