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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Springville, AL compare?
| Figure | Springville, AL |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 5,597 |
| Change since April 2020 | +17.2% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 4,786 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 498 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 11.3 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.4 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 11.9% |
| Measure | Springville, AL |
|---|---|
| Total population | 5,081±35 |
| Median age | 43.6±7.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.6%±0.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 87.9%±4.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 6.4%±3.3 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.7%±1.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 2.9%±2.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 39.8%±8.6 pts |
| Median household income | $84,231±$25,587 |
| Per capita income | $39,217±$3,705 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.1%±2.3 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2%±2.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $284,300±$45,595 |
| Median gross rent | $834±$385 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 22.6%±21.9 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 90.8%±4.3 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 7.0%±2.8 pts |
| Worked from home | 17.8%±7.1 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 77.4%±7.3 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.7 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 32.3 min±3.3 |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.4%±4.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov