Box Springs, GA City Data

Box Springs, GA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,553 people who live in Box Springs and approximately 6,498 who live in Talbot County. We want to help people moving to or living in Box Springs to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Box Springs. We have included Box Springs housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Box Springs Information

Talbot County where Box Springs resides is 394.74 square miles. The resident population of this county is 6,498 and has a population rank of 2,739 out of all the places in the United States.

Box Springs has a total of 2,553 people and of those residents there are 1,268 males and 1,285 females. The median age of the male population is 36 and the female population is 36.8. There are approximately 89 births each year and around 96 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Box Springs varies per year, but currently 2,509 are one race and 44 are two or more races.

Of the 2,553 people who live in Box Springs, there are 758 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Box Springs is 395 male and 363 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,854.

General Box Springs Information
Total area in square miles - Talbot County	394.74
Water area in square miles - Talbot County	N/A
Resident population - Talbot County	6,498
Population rank - Talbot County	2,739
Total population	2,553
Total population (male)	1,268
Total population (female)	1,285
Population median age (male)	36
Population median age (female)	36.8
Births - Talbot County	89
Deaths- Talbot County	96
Population of one race	2,509
Population of two or more races	44
Population under 20 years	758
Population under 20 years (male)	395
Population under 20 years (female)	363
Total population 18 years and over	1,854

Box Springs Social Characteristics

There are 2,538 households in Box Springs. Families make up 1,818 of these households. The table below breaks down the Box Springs families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,188), male householder with no wife present (83) and female householder with no husband present (529). The remainder of the Box Springs households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 714. Box Springs, GA moving companies help people in Box Springs move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Box Springs. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Box Springs is based, there are 2,825 females 15 and over; of those females there are 796 never married, 1,251 now married, 164 separated, 416 widowed, and 198 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 56 separated, 77 widowed and 176 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Box Springs social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Box Springs.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Talbot County)
Total households	2,538
Family households (families)	1,818
With own children under 18 years	873
Married-couple family	1,188
With own children under 18 years	408
Male householder, no wife present, family	83
With own children under 18 years	52
Female householder, no husband present, family	529
With own children under 18 years	258
Nonfamily households	714
Householder living alone	645
65 years and over	262

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	367
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	190
Average household size	2.74
Average family size	3.13

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,317
Householder	729
Spouse	567
Child	836
Other relatives	40
Nonrelatives	36
Unmarried partner	18
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	9
Unmarried partner	40
Foster child	N/A
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	236
Male householder	124
Male householder living alone	109
Male householder not living alone	15
Female householder	79
Female householder living alone	62
Female householder not living alone	17
Nonrelatives	33
Unmarried partner	22
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	6
Foster child	2
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,825
Never married	796
Now married	1,251
Separated	164
Widowed	416
Divorced	198
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	56
Widowed	77
Divorced	176

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,553
Male	1,268
Under 5 years	83
5 to 9 years	115
10 to 14 years	107
15 to 17 years	61
18 and 19 years	29
20 years	15
21 years	9
22 to 24 years	40
25 to 29 years	77
30 to 34 years	76
35 to 39 years	94
40 to 44 years	118
45 to 49 years	115
50 to 54 years	91
55 to 59 years	66
60 and 61 years	35
62 to 64 years	28
65 and 66 years	24
67 to 69 years	28
70 to 74 years	24
75 to 79 years	13
80 to 84 years	16
85 years and over	4
Female	1,285
Under 5 years	72
5 to 9 years	91
10 to 14 years	115
15 to 17 years	55
18 and 19 years	30
20 years	20
21 years	13
22 to 24 years	39
25 to 29 years	80
30 to 34 years	80
35 to 39 years	113
40 to 44 years	112
45 to 49 years	106
50 to 54 years	107
55 to 59 years	70
60 and 61 years	20
62 to 64 years	32
65 and 66 years	23
67 to 69 years	29
70 to 74 years	37
75 to 79 years	19
80 to 84 years	14
85 years and over	8

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,553
One race	2,509
White	1,974
Black or African American	515
American Indian and Alaska Native	10
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	7
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	44

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,553
People who are White alone	1,974
People who are Black or African American alone	515
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	10
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	7
People who are Hispanic or Latino	30
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	6,101
Same house	4,379
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	598
Different state or abroad	231
Different state	203
Abroad	28

PLACE OF BIRTH (Talbot County)
Total resident population	6,498
Born in United States	5,801
State of residence	5,661
Different state	742
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	51
Foreign born	44

Box Springs Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Box Springs. That total enrollment is 1,505 for the population of the country, which includes Box Springs. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 524 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,299 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 177.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Box Springs population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,505
Pre-kindergarten	91
Public	75
Private	16
Kindergarten	86
Public	77
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	814
Public	667
Private	147
Elementary and high school	1,150
Public	985
Private	165
High school grades 9 to 12	336
Public	318
Private	18
College, undergraduate years	165
Public	130
Private	35
Graduate or professional school	13
Public	13
Private
Not enrolled in school	4,713

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	4,403
Less than 9th grade	571
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	981
High school graduate	1,773
Some college, no degree	588
Associate's degree	143
Bachelor's degree	347
Graduate or professional degree	7.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	64.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	202

Box Springs Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 5,076 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Box Springs. The Box Springs occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (536), service occupations (378), sales and office occupations (429), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (38), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (286) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (866). The 5,076 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,886 private wage and salary workers, 511 government workers, 134 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Talbot County)
Population 16 years and over	5,076
In labor force	2,774
Civilian labor force	2,774
Employed	2,533
Unemployed	241
Percent Unemployed	8.7
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	2,765
In labor force	1,427
Civilian labor force	1,427
Unemployed Civilian labor force	128
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	2,311
In labor force	1,347
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	113
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Talbot County)
Workers 16 years and over	2,475
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,828
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	556
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	25
Other means	13
Worked at home	36
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	80,085

OCCUPATION (Talbot County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	536
Management, professional, and related occupations	536
Service occupations	378
Sales and office occupations	429
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	38
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	286
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	866

INDUSTRY (Talbot County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	536
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	104
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	711
Wholesale trade	65
Retail trade	236
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	148
Information	42
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	142
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	134
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	509
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	53
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	108

CLASS OF WORKER (Talbot County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	536
Private wage and salary workers	1,886
Government workers	511
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	134
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Box Springs Housing Characteristics

In Box Springs, GA there are 2,871 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 2,538 occupied and 333 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Box Springs, there are 1,620 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 31 units in Box Springs. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Box Springs, GA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Box Springs, GA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Box Springs. There are 98 housing units with rent less than $200, 72 with rent between $200-299, 149 with rent between $300-499 and 33 with rent for $500 and above. Full Box Springs gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Box Springs, GA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Talbot County)
Total housing units	2,871
Occupied housing units	2,538
Vacant housing units	333

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Talbot County)
Total housing units	2,871
1-unit, detached	1,620
1-unit, attached	31
2 units	42
3 or 4 units	16
5 to 9 units	12
10 to 19 units	15
20 to 49 units	28
50 or more units
Mobile home	1,100

HOUSING TENURE (Talbot County)
Occupied housing units	2,538
Owner-occupied	2,097
Renter-occupied	441

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Talbot County)
Occupied housing units	2,538
No vehicles available	449
2 vehicle available	1,223
3 vehicles available	315
4 vehicles available	137
5 or more vehicles available	38

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Talbot County)
Occupied housing units	2,538
Utility gas	317
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	671
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	33
Coal or coke
Wood	80
Solar energy
Other fuel
No fuel used	1

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Talbot County)
Occupied housing units	2,538
Less Than $50,000	2,097
$50,000 to $99,999	387
$100,000 to $149,999	87
$150,000 to $199,999	32
$200,000 to $299,999	26
$300,000 to $499,999	2
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	57,700

GROSS RENT (Talbot County)
Occupied units paying rent	441
Less than $200	98
$200 to $299	72
$300 to $499	149
$500 to $699	31
$700 to $999	2
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A