Springville, Alabama

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Springville, Alabama
Springville Alabama.jpg
Downtown Springville
St. Clair County Alabama Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Springville Highlighted 0172600.svg
Location of Springville in St. Clair County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 33°46′8″N86°28′16″W / 33.76889°N 86.47111°W / 33.76889; -86.47111
Country United States
State Alabama
County St. Clair
Established as (Big Springs)c.Mid-1810's [1]
Renamed to (Pinkhill)c.1833 [1]
Renamed to (Springville)December 1834 [1]
IncorporatedDecember 1880 [1]
Government
  Type Mayor-Council
  Mayor Dave Thomas [2] (R)
Area
[3]
  Total9.66 sq mi (25.01 km2)
  Land9.62 sq mi (24.91 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
725 ft (221 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total4,786
  Density497.61/sq mi (192.12/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35146
Area code(s) 205, 659
FIPS code 01-72600
GNIS feature ID0164863
Website www.springvillealabama.org

Springville is a city in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in December 1880. [1] At the 2020 census the population was 4,786, up from 4,080 in 2010.

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Geography

Springville is located at 33°46′8″N86°28′16″W / 33.76889°N 86.47111°W / 33.76889; -86.47111 (33.768950, −86.471037). [4]

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 6.4 square miles (17 km2), of which 6.4 square miles (17 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.31%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1880 185
1900 496
1910 350−29.4%
1920 45028.6%
1930 437−2.9%
1940 4605.3%
1950 55320.2%
1960 82248.6%
1970 1,15340.3%
1980 1,47628.0%
1990 1,91029.4%
2000 2,52132.0%
2010 4,08061.8%
2020 4,78617.3%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]
2013 Estimate [6]

2000 census

At the 2000 census there were 2,521 people, 990 households, and 767 families living in the town. The population density was 393.8 inhabitants per square mile (152.0/km2). There were 1,049 housing units at an average density of 163.8 per square mile (63.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 90.56% White, 7.74% Black or African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, and 1.11% from two or more races. 0.24% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. [7] Of the 990 households 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.8% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.5% were non-families. 20.5% of households were one person and 8.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.93.

The age distribution was 24.9% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% 65 or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 88.5 males.

The median household income was $43,397 and the median family income was $53,859. Males had a median income of $35,977 versus $25,542 for females. The per capita income for the town was $20,518. About 8.0% of families and 10.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.1% of those under age 45–55 and 23.4% of those age 65 or over.

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 4,080 people, 1,561 households, and 1,223 families living in the town. The population density was 637.5 inhabitants per square mile (246.1/km2). There were 1,652 housing units at an average density of 258.1 per square mile (99.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 93.6% White, 4.7% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and .9% from two or more races. 0.7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. [8] Of the 1,561 households 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.0% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.7% were non-families. 19.3% of households were one person and 8.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 2.98.

The age distribution was 23.8% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 32.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% 65 or older. The median age was 42.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 95.7 males.

The median household income was $66,667 and the median family income was $75,679. Males had a median income of $60,893 versus $31,782 for females. The per capita income for the town was $27,526. About 7.9% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.6% of those under age 18 and 9.9% of those age 65 or over.

2020 census

Springville racial composition [9]
RaceNum.Perc.
White (non-Hispanic)4,33290.51%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)2054.28%
Native American 50.1%
Asian 190.4%
Other/Mixed 1493.11%
Hispanic or Latino 761.59%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,786 people, 1,450 households, and 1,180 families residing in the city.

Movies

Although a small Alabama town, Springville has been the site of filming for two movies:

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33°46′08″N86°28′16″W / 33.76895°N 86.471037°W / 33.76895; -86.471037