Sylvan Springs, AL

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Sylvan Springs Overview

1,521
TOTAL POPULATION
837
MALE POPULATION
684
FEMALE POPULATION
122.37
MALES / 100 FEMALES
81.72
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,292
PER CAPITA INCOME
$85,714
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$73,482
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
41.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
58.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.34
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
633
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
51.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Sylvan Springs Area Codes

Race in Sylvan Springs

The most populous races in Sylvan Springs are White / Caucasian (1,298 | 85.3%), Two or more Races (125 | 8.2%), and Black / African American (84 | 5.5%).
Race in Sylvan Springs
Race# Population% Population
Asian80.5%
Black / African American845.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino271.8%
Native / Alaskan10.1%
White / Caucasian1,29885.3%
Two or more Races1258.2%
Some other Race50.3%
Total1,521100.0%

Ancestry in Sylvan Springs

The most populous ancestries reported in Sylvan Springs are American (289 | 19.0%), English (186 | 12.2%), Irish (89 | 5.9%), Scottish (83 | 5.5%), and German (66 | 4.3%), together accounting for 46.9% of all Sylvan Springs residents.
Ancestry in Sylvan Springs
Ancestry# Population% Population
African50.3%
American28919.0%
Arab151.0%
British70.5%
Canadian60.4%
Cherokee50.3%
Choctaw30.2%
Creek70.5%
Dutch231.5%
Eastern European30.2%
English18612.2%
European161.1%
French241.6%
French Canadian70.5%
German664.3%
Hungarian40.3%
Irish895.9%
Italian140.9%
Jordanian20.1%
Korean80.5%
Lebanese130.9%
Mexican271.8%
Norwegian140.9%
Polish362.4%
Scandinavian60.4%
Scotch-Irish211.4%
Scottish835.5%
Sri Lankan241.6%
Subsaharan African50.3%
Welsh30.2%
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Immigrants in Sylvan Springs

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Sylvan Springs came from Canada (3 | 0.2%), Asia (2 | 0.1%), Belize (2 | 0.1%), Central America (2 | 0.1%), and Latin America (2 | 0.1%), together accounting for 0.7% of all Sylvan Springs residents.
Immigrants in Sylvan Springs
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia20.1%
Belize20.1%
Canada30.2%
Central America20.1%
Latin America20.1%
Philippines20.1%
South Eastern Asia20.1%
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Sex and Age in Sylvan Springs

Sex and Age in Sylvan Springs

The most populous age groups in Sylvan Springs are 15 to 19 Years (116 | 13.9%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (66 | 9.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Sylvan Springs
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years57 (6.8%)25 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Years27 (3.2%)49 (7.2%)
10 to 14 Years49 (5.9%)56 (8.2%)
15 to 19 Years116 (13.9%)56 (8.2%)
20 to 24 Years30 (3.6%)39 (5.7%)
25 to 29 Years35 (4.2%)23 (3.4%)
30 to 34 Years36 (4.3%)58 (8.5%)
35 to 39 Years47 (5.6%)43 (6.3%)
40 to 44 Years58 (6.9%)47 (6.9%)
45 to 49 Years36 (4.3%)14 (2.1%)
50 to 54 Years37 (4.4%)25 (3.6%)
55 to 59 Years58 (6.9%)38 (5.6%)
60 to 64 Years91 (10.9%)29 (4.2%)
65 to 69 Years17 (2.0%)66 (9.7%)
70 to 74 Years35 (4.2%)38 (5.6%)
75 to 79 Years56 (6.7%)35 (5.1%)
80 to 84 Years19 (2.3%)38 (5.6%)
85 Years and over33 (3.9%)5 (0.7%)
Total837 (100.0%)684 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Sylvan Springs

Median Family Size in Sylvan Springs

The median family size in Sylvan Springs is 3.12 persons per family, with married-couple families (346 | 78.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.17 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (17 | 3.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.76 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Sylvan Springs
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple346 (78.3%)3.17
Single Male/Father79 (17.9%)2.99
Single Female/Mother17 (3.8%)2.76
Total Families442 (100.0%)3.12

Median Household Size in Sylvan Springs

The median household size in Sylvan Springs is 2.76 persons per household, with married-couple households (346 | 62.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.21 persons per household. non-family households (109 | 19.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Sylvan Springs
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple346 (62.8%)3.21
Single Male/Father79 (14.3%)3.03
Single Female/Mother17 (3.1%)2.76
Non-family109 (19.8%)1.15
Total Households551 (100.0%)2.76

Household Size by Marriage Status in Sylvan Springs

Out of a total of 551 households in Sylvan Springs, 442 (80.2%) are family households, while 109 (19.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 256, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 93.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Sylvan Springs
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-93 (16.9%)
2-Person Households256 (46.5%)16 (2.9%)
3-Person Households80 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households43 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households33 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households6 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households24 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total442 (80.2%)109 (19.8%)

Female Fertility in Sylvan Springs

Fertility by Age in Sylvan Springs

Average fertility rate in Sylvan Springs is 146.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 350.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Sylvan Springs
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years42 (100.0%)350.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total42 (100.0%)146.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sylvan Springs

76.2% of women with births (42) in Sylvan Springs are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 23.8% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 23.8% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sylvan Springs
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years32 (76.2%)10 (23.8%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total32 (76.2%)10 (23.8%)

Fertility by Education in Sylvan Springs

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Sylvan Springs
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma10 (23.8%)169.0
College or Associate's Degree14 (33.3%)146.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree18 (42.9%)429.0
Total42 (100.0%)146.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sylvan Springs

23.8% of women with births in Sylvan Springs are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sylvan Springs
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total32 (76.2%)10 (23.8%)

Income in Sylvan Springs

Income Overview in Sylvan Springs

Per Capita Income in Sylvan Springs is $30,292, while median incomes of families and households are $85,714 and $73,482 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,521$30,292
Median Family Income442$85,714
Mean Family Income442$90,778
Median Household Income551$73,482
Mean Household Income551$82,628
Income Deficit442$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,52141.56%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,52158.44¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,5210.34

Earnings by Sex in Sylvan Springs

Average Earnings in Sylvan Springs are $41,813, $57,042 for men and $33,333 for women, a difference of 41.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Sylvan Springs
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male369 (58.3%)$57,042
Female264 (41.7%)$33,333
Total633 (100.0%)$41,813

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sylvan Springs

The most common earnings brackets in Sylvan Springs are $100,000+ for men (101 | 27.4%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (32 | 12.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sylvan Springs
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less8 (2.2%)11 (4.2%)
$2,500 to $4,9996 (1.6%)3 (1.1%)
$5,000 to $7,49914 (3.8%)13 (4.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99914 (3.8%)11 (4.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49913 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)3 (1.1%)
$15,000 to $17,4998 (2.2%)5 (1.9%)
$17,500 to $19,99917 (4.6%)11 (4.2%)
$20,000 to $22,4994 (1.1%)16 (6.1%)
$22,500 to $24,9997 (1.9%)29 (11.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9996 (1.6%)26 (9.9%)
$30,000 to $34,99920 (5.4%)6 (2.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99919 (5.1%)32 (12.1%)
$40,000 to $44,9996 (1.6%)19 (7.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99912 (3.3%)18 (6.8%)
$50,000 to $54,9996 (1.6%)15 (5.7%)
$55,000 to $64,99946 (12.5%)20 (7.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99920 (5.4%)15 (5.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99942 (11.4%)4 (1.5%)
$100,000+101 (27.4%)7 (2.6%)
Total369 (100.0%)264 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sylvan Springs

Average earnings in Sylvan Springs are $65,156 for men and $38,571 for women, a difference of 40.8%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $101,563, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $45,781. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $55,833, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $26,827.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sylvan Springs
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$45,781$40,417
High School Diploma$54,583$40,357
College or Associate's Degree$101,563$26,827
Bachelor's Degree$75,313$36,563
Graduate Degree--
Total$65,156$38,571

Family Income in Sylvan Springs

Family Income Brackets in Sylvan Springs

According to the Sylvan Springs family income data, there are 126 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.5% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Sylvan Springs
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00010.2%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999204.5%
$25,000 to $34,9995111.5%
$35,000 to $49,999327.2%
$50,000 to $74,9999321.0%
$75,000 to $99,9996614.9%
$100,000 to $149,99912628.5%
$150,000 to $199,999419.3%
$200,000+122.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sylvan Springs

5-person families (29 | 6.6%) account for the highest median family income in Sylvan Springs with $126,161 per family, while 2-person families (256 | 57.9%) have the highest median income of $40,000 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sylvan Springs
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families256 (57.9%)$80,000
3-Person Families81 (18.3%)$64,063
4-Person Families49 (11.1%)$123,125
5-Person Families29 (6.6%)$126,161
6-Person Families3 (0.7%)$0
7+ Person Families24 (5.4%)$103,000
Total442 (100.0%)$85,714

Family Income by Number of Earners in Sylvan Springs

The median family income in Sylvan Springs is $85,714, with families comprising 3+ earners (40) having the highest median family income of $133,750, while families with no earners (119) have the lowest median family income of $33,295, accounting for 9.0% and 26.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Sylvan Springs
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners119 (26.9%)$33,295
1 Earner150 (33.9%)$93,889
2 Earners133 (30.1%)$123,355
3+ Earners40 (9.0%)$133,750
Total442 (100.0%)$85,714

Household Income in Sylvan Springs

Household Income Brackets in Sylvan Springs

With 132 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Sylvan Springs, accounting for 24.0% of all households. In contrast, only 3 households (0.5%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Sylvan Springs
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000162.9%
$10,000 to $14,99930.5%
$15,000 to $24,999417.4%
$25,000 to $34,9995910.7%
$35,000 to $49,999488.7%
$50,000 to $74,99911721.2%
$75,000 to $99,9997914.3%
$100,000 to $149,99913224.0%
$150,000 to $199,999448.0%
$200,000+122.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Sylvan Springs

The median household income in Sylvan Springs is $73,482, with the highest median household income of $118,750 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 132 households (24.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 19 households (3.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Sylvan Springs
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years19 (3.5%)$0
25 to 44 Years132 (24.0%)$118,750
45 to 64 Years181 (32.9%)$91,607
65+ Years219 (39.8%)$42,292
Total551 (100.0%)$73,482

Poverty in Sylvan Springs

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sylvan Springs

With 1.2% poverty level for males and 2.1% for females among the residents of Sylvan Springs, 16 and 17 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 3 males (10.7%) and 11 females (13.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sylvan Springs
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years3 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)11 (13.6%)
35 to 44 Years3 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years1 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (2.9%)
75 Years and over3 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (1.2%)14 (2.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sylvan Springs

According to the poverty statistics in Sylvan Springs, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sylvan Springs
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years53 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)
5 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years33 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years33 (100.0%)37 (100.0%)
15 Years21 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years25 (89.3%)28 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years97 (100.0%)56 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years71 (100.0%)70 (86.4%)
35 to 44 Years102 (97.1%)90 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years73 (100.0%)39 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years148 (99.3%)67 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years52 (100.0%)101 (97.1%)
75 Years and over105 (97.2%)78 (100.0%)
Total823 (98.8%)670 (98.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sylvan Springs

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sylvan Springs
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children197 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children112 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total346 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sylvan Springs

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sylvan Springs
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sylvan Springs

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sylvan Springs
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)1 (25.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)1 (1.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Sylvan Springs

Employment by Class of Employer in Sylvan Springs

Among the 556 employed individuals in Sylvan Springs, private company employees (426 | 76.6%), local government employees (38 | 6.8%), and not-for-profit organizations (35 | 6.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Sylvan Springs
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees42676.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)203.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)142.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations356.3%
Local Government Employees386.8%
State Government Employees183.2%
Federal Government Employees50.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total556100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Sylvan Springs

According to the labor force statistics for Sylvan Springs, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,226), 51.6% or 633 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.2% or 52 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 69 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 61.5% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Sylvan Springs
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years33 (23.6%)9 (27.3%)
20 to 24 Years69 (100.0%)11 (15.9%)
25 to 29 Years50 (86.2%)11 (22.0%)
30 to 34 Years84 (89.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years150 (76.9%)10 (6.7%)
45 to 54 Years97 (86.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years65 (67.7%)3 (4.6%)
60 to 64 Years47 (39.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years25 (16.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (7.0%)8 (61.5%)
Total633 (51.6%)52 (8.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sylvan Springs

According to labor force statistics for Sylvan Springs, 73.0% of individuals (493) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (675) are in the labor force, with 4.9% or 24 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 84.1% or 190 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.6% or 12 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sylvan Springs
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School24 (63.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma182 (63.9%)19 (6.6%)
College / Associate Degree190 (84.1%)12 (5.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher97 (77.0%)3 (2.1%)
Total493 (73.0%)33 (4.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Sylvan Springs

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sylvan Springs are Health Diagnosing & Treating (67 | 11.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (62 | 10.7%), Community & Social Service (47 | 8.1%), Management (45 | 7.7%), and Health Technologists (45 | 7.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Sylvan Springs

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sylvan Springs, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (95.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (70.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Sylvan Springs
OccupationMaleFemale
Management28 (62.2%)17 (37.8%)
Business & Financial8 (50.0%)8 (50.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science54 (87.1%)8 (12.9%)
Computers & Mathematics42 (95.5%)2 (4.5%)
Architecture & Engineering5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science7 (53.8%)6 (46.2%)
Community & Social Service 20 (42.5%)27 (57.5%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library11 (50.0%)11 (50.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating20 (29.8%)47 (70.2%)
Health Technologists20 (44.4%)25 (55.6%)
Total (Category)130 (54.8%)107 (45.2%)
Total (Overall)325 (55.9%)256 (44.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Sylvan Springs are Cleaning & Maintenance (26 | 4.5%), Healthcare Support (19 | 3.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (19 | 3.3%).
Services Occupations in Sylvan Springs

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Sylvan Springs, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (61.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (26.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (73.7%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (38.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Sylvan Springs
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving5 (26.3%)14 (73.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance16 (61.5%)10 (38.5%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)21 (32.8%)43 (67.2%)
Total (Overall)325 (55.9%)256 (44.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Sylvan Springs are Office & Administration (76 | 13.1%), and Sales & Related (47 | 8.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Sylvan Springs

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Sylvan Springs
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related27 (57.5%)20 (42.5%)
Office & Administration4 (5.3%)72 (94.7%)
Total (Category)31 (25.2%)92 (74.8%)
Total (Overall)325 (55.9%)256 (44.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Sylvan Springs are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (34 | 5.9%), and Construction & Extraction (23 | 4.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Sylvan Springs

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Sylvan Springs
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)325 (55.9%)256 (44.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Sylvan Springs are Production (61 | 10.5%), Material Moving (27 | 4.6%), and Transportation (12 | 2.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Sylvan Springs

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Sylvan Springs
OccupationMaleFemale
Production51 (83.6%)10 (16.4%)
Transportation12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving23 (85.2%)4 (14.8%)
Total (Category)86 (86.0%)14 (14.0%)
Total (Overall)325 (55.9%)256 (44.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Sylvan Springs

Employment Industries in Sylvan Springs

The major employment industries in Sylvan Springs include Health Care & Social Assistance (113 | 19.5%), Manufacturing (85 | 14.6%), Retail Trade (83 | 14.3%), Information (50 | 8.6%), and Educational Services (41 | 7.1%).
Employment Industries in Sylvan Springs

Employment Industries by Sex in Sylvan Springs

The Sylvan Springs industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (85.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (76.1%), and Professional & Scientific (66.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Sylvan Springs
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing79 (92.9%)6 (7.1%)
Wholesale Trade14 (42.4%)19 (57.6%)
Retail Trade45 (54.2%)38 (45.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information44 (88.0%)6 (12.0%)
Finance & Insurance3 (14.3%)18 (85.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific9 (33.3%)18 (66.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support10 (62.5%)6 (37.5%)
Educational Services15 (36.6%)26 (63.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance27 (23.9%)86 (76.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services7 (33.3%)14 (66.7%)
Public Administration10 (66.7%)5 (33.3%)
Total325 (55.9%)256 (44.1%)

Education in Sylvan Springs

School Enrollment in Sylvan Springs

The most common levels of schooling among the 356 students in Sylvan Springs are high school (113 | 31.7%), college / undergraduate (90 | 25.3%), and middle school (78 | 21.9%).
School Enrollment in Sylvan Springs
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool61.7%
Kindergarten154.2%
Elementary School4612.9%
Middle School7821.9%
High School11331.7%
College / Undergraduate9025.3%
Graduate / Professional82.2%
Total356100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sylvan Springs

Out of a total of 356 students who are enrolled in schools in Sylvan Springs, 107 (30.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 249 (69.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 41 (45.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sylvan Springs
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old47 (61.8%)29 (38.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds49 (54.4%)41 (45.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds58 (70.7%)24 (29.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds71 (91.0%)7 (9.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds8 (57.1%)6 (42.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total249 (69.9%)107 (30.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sylvan Springs

Education (33 | 23.4%), business (29 | 20.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (19 | 13.5%), science & technology (16 | 11.4%), and psychology (11 | 7.8%) are the most common fields of study among 141 individuals in Sylvan Springs who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sylvan Springs
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1913.5%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology117.8%
Social Sciences96.4%
Engineering32.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1611.4%
Business2920.6%
Education3323.4%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History32.1%
Visual & Performing Arts85.7%
Communications107.1%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total141100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Sylvan Springs

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sylvan Springs

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Sylvan Springs are males with 2 vehicles (90, accounting for 28.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (87, making up 37.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sylvan Springs
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle58 (18.2%)27 (11.3%)
2 Vehicles90 (28.3%)87 (36.5%)
3 Vehicles89 (28.0%)76 (31.9%)
4 Vehicles35 (11.0%)8 (3.4%)
5 or more Vehicles46 (14.5%)40 (16.8%)
Total318 (100.0%)238 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Sylvan Springs

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Sylvan Springs are 30 to 34 minutes (122 commuters, 24.2%), 60 to 89 minutes (56 commuters, 11.1%), and 25 to 29 minutes (55 commuters, 10.9%).
Commute Time in Sylvan Springs
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes183.6%
5 to 9 Minutes153.0%
10 to 14 Minutes275.4%
15 to 19 Minutes509.9%
20 to 24 Minutes5310.5%
25 to 29 Minutes5510.9%
30 to 34 Minutes12224.2%
35 to 39 Minutes265.2%
40 to 44 Minutes204.0%
45 to 59 Minutes5510.9%
60 to 89 Minutes5611.1%
90 or more Minutes71.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Sylvan Springs

The most common commute times in Sylvan Springs are 30 to 34 minutes (59 commuters, 19.8%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (63 commuters, 30.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Sylvan Springs
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes18 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes3 (1.0%)12 (5.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes10 (3.4%)17 (8.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes38 (12.8%)12 (5.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes27 (9.1%)26 (12.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes41 (13.8%)14 (6.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes59 (19.8%)63 (30.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes18 (6.0%)8 (3.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes4 (1.3%)16 (7.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes31 (10.4%)24 (11.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes45 (15.1%)11 (5.3%)
90 or more Minutes4 (1.3%)3 (1.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sylvan Springs

The most frequent times of departure to work in Sylvan Springs are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (70, 23.5%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (46, 22.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sylvan Springs
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM28 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM14 (4.7%)5 (2.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM16 (5.4%)12 (5.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM46 (15.4%)15 (7.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM39 (13.1%)46 (22.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM38 (12.8%)33 (16.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM16 (5.4%)41 (19.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM19 (6.4%)6 (2.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM3 (1.0%)22 (10.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM5 (1.7%)1 (0.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM2 (0.7%)2 (1.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM2 (0.7%)13 (6.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM70 (23.5%)10 (4.9%)
Total298 (100.0%)206 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Sylvan Springs

Occupancy by Ownership in Sylvan Springs

Of the total 551 dwellings in Sylvan Springs, owner-occupied units account for 482 (87.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 69 (12.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Sylvan Springs
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units48287.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units6912.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units551100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Sylvan Springs

Occupancy by Household Size in Sylvan Springs
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household9316.9%
2-Person Household27249.4%
3-Person Household8014.5%
4+ Person Household10619.2%
Total Housing Units551100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sylvan Springs

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sylvan Springs
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household67 (72.0%)26 (28.0%)
2-Person Household235 (86.4%)37 (13.6%)
3-Person Household77 (96.3%)3 (3.7%)
4+ Person Household103 (97.2%)3 (2.8%)
Total Housing Units482 (87.5%)69 (12.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sylvan Springs

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sylvan Springs
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma183 (89.7%)21 (10.3%)
College/Associate Degree212 (85.1%)37 (14.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher45 (80.4%)11 (19.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sylvan Springs

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sylvan Springs
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6211.3%
35 to 44 Years8916.2%
45 to 54 Years468.4%
55 to 64 Years13524.5%
65 to 74 Years10919.8%
75 to 84 Years7914.3%
85 Years and Over315.6%
Total551100.0%

Housing Finances in Sylvan Springs

Median Income by Occupancy in Sylvan Springs

Median Income by Occupancy in Sylvan Springs
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied482 (87.5%)$77,000
Renter-Occupied69 (12.5%)$52,679
Average551 (100.0%)$73,482

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sylvan Springs

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sylvan Springs
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9994 (0.8%)12 (17.4%)
$10,000 to $14,9993 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99911 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99930 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99959 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99928 (5.8%)20 (29.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99994 (19.5%)23 (33.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99976 (15.8%)3 (4.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999126 (26.1%)6 (8.7%)
$150,000 or more51 (10.6%)5 (7.2%)
Total482 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sylvan Springs

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sylvan Springs
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3006 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49993 (19.3%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799122 (25.3%)12 (17.4%)
$800 to $99958 (12.0%)7 (10.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499109 (22.6%)43 (62.3%)
$1,500 to $1,99975 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49911 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9998 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total482 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Sylvan Springs

Housing Structures in Sylvan Springs

Housing Structures in Sylvan Springs
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached50391.3%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments30.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other458.2%
Total551100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sylvan Springs

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sylvan Springs
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached447 (88.9%)56 (11.1%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other35 (77.8%)10 (22.2%)
Total482 (87.5%)69 (12.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sylvan Springs

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sylvan Springs
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms3 (0.6%)11 (15.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms101 (20.9%)27 (39.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms233 (48.3%)26 (37.7%)
8 or more Rooms145 (30.1%)5 (7.2%)
Total482 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sylvan Springs

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sylvan Springs
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas275 (57.1%)20 (29.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity201 (41.7%)46 (66.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used6 (1.2%)3 (4.3%)
Total482 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Sylvan Springs

Household Vehicle Usage in Sylvan Springs
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)3 (4.3%)
1 Vehicle125 (25.9%)38 (55.1%)
2 Vehicles162 (33.6%)17 (24.6%)
3 or more Vehicles195 (40.5%)11 (15.9%)
Total482 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Sylvan Springs

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Sylvan Springs

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units226256
Median Property Value$190,500$193,800
Median Household Income$64,375$38
Monthly Housing Costs$529$0
Real Estate Taxes$920$34

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sylvan Springs

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sylvan Springs
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00021 (9.3%)10 (3.9%)
$50,000 to $99,99923 (10.2%)2 (0.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999143 (63.3%)218 (85.2%)
$300,000 to $499,99937 (16.4%)16 (6.2%)
$500,000 to $749,9992 (0.9%)7 (2.7%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)3 (1.2%)
Total226 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sylvan Springs

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sylvan Springs
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0004 (1.8%)33 (12.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99941 (18.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99937 (16.4%)3 (1.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99919 (8.4%)22 (8.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99940 (17.7%)9 (3.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99938 (16.8%)54 (21.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99934 (15.0%)38 (14.8%)
$150,000 or more13 (5.8%)92 (35.9%)
Total226 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sylvan Springs

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sylvan Springs
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x69 (30.5%)103,500 (40,429.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x35 (15.5%)105 (41.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x33 (14.6%)90 (35.2%)
4.0x or more89 (39.4%)23 (9.0%)
Total226 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sylvan Springs

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sylvan Springs
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80067 (29.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49953 (23.4%)82 (32.0%)
$800 to $1,49938 (16.8%)86 (33.6%)
Total226 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Sylvan Springs

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sylvan Springs

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sylvan Springs
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years258 (95.9%)11 (4.1%)
19 to 25 Years137 (92.6%)11 (7.4%)
26 to 34 Years131 (89.1%)16 (10.9%)
35 to 44 Years189 (96.9%)6 (3.1%)
45 to 54 Years110 (98.2%)2 (1.8%)
55 to 64 Years178 (82.4%)38 (17.6%)
65 to 74 Years156 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older186 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,437 (94.5%)84 (5.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sylvan Springs

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sylvan Springs
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen258 (95.9%)11 (4.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen137 (92.6%)11 (7.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sylvan Springs

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sylvan Springs
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00068 (73.9%)24 (26.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999187 (91.7%)17 (8.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999291 (91.8%)26 (8.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999241 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over650 (97.5%)17 (2.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sylvan Springs

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sylvan Springs
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 624 (26.1%)74 (80.4%)
6 to 18 Years87 (32.3%)178 (66.2%)
19 to 25 Years3 (2.0%)137 (92.6%)
25 to 34 Years4 (2.7%)131 (89.1%)
35 to 44 Years16 (8.2%)189 (96.9%)
45 to 54 Years13 (11.6%)100 (89.3%)
55 to 64 Years41 (19.0%)164 (75.9%)
65 to 74 Years152 (97.4%)95 (60.9%)
75 Years and over186 (100.0%)105 (56.5%)
Total526 (34.6%)1,173 (77.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sylvan Springs

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sylvan Springs
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years5 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (1.2%)17 (12.4%)
35 to 64 Years57 (17.4%)18 (9.2%)
65 to 74 Years11 (21.1%)41 (39.4%)
75 Years and over77 (71.3%)6 (7.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Sylvan Springs

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Sylvan Springs: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over51 (47.2%)6 (7.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Sylvan Springs: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years17 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over22 (20.4%)6 (7.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Sylvan Springs: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years5 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.5%)
35 to 64 Years14 (4.3%)7 (3.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)6 (5.8%)
75 Years and over40 (37.0%)3 (3.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Sylvan Springs: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.5%)
35 to 64 Years51 (15.6%)15 (7.6%)
65 to 74 Years3 (5.8%)41 (39.4%)
75 Years and over21 (19.4%)6 (7.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Sylvan Springs: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)28 (26.9%)
75 Years and over4 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Sylvan Springs

Computing Device Access in Sylvan Springs

Computing Device Access in Sylvan Springs
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop41375.0%
Smartphone48087.1%
Tablet30154.6%
No Computing Device203.6%
Total551100.0%

Internet Access in Sylvan Springs

Internet Access in Sylvan Springs
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home41174.6%
Cellular Data Only5510.0%
Satellite Internet7012.7%
No Internet549.8%
Total551100.0%

Sylvan Springs Summary

Sylvan Springs is a small unincorporated community located in Jefferson County, Alabama. It is situated approximately 15 miles northwest of Birmingham and is part of the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of Sylvan Springs was estimated to be 1,845 in 2019.

History

Sylvan Springs was founded in 1887 by the Reverend William H. Sylvester, a Methodist minister. He named the town after his daughter, Sylvan. The town was originally a farming community, but it soon developed into a small industrial center. The first industry in the area was a cotton mill, which was built in 1891. The mill was later replaced by a brick factory, which operated until the 1950s.
In the early 1900s, the town was home to a number of businesses, including a general store, a blacksmith shop, a grist mill, and a sawmill. The town also had a post office, which opened in 1902.

Geography

Sylvan Springs is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The town is situated at an elevation of 845 feet above sea level. The terrain is mostly hilly, with some flat areas. The town is located in the watershed of the Black Warrior River.
The climate in Sylvan Springs is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 64°F, and the average annual precipitation is 56 inches.

Economy

The economy of Sylvan Springs is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and cotton. The town also has a number of small businesses, including restaurants, convenience stores, and auto repair shops.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Sylvan Springs was 1,717. The racial makeup of the town was 79.3% White, 17.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.9% from other races. The median household income was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,938.
The town is served by the Jefferson County School System. The town has one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. The town also has a public library.

Conclusion

Sylvan Springs is a small unincorporated community located in Jefferson County, Alabama. It is situated approximately 15 miles northwest of Birmingham and is part of the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of Sylvan Springs was estimated to be 1,845 in 2019. The town is largely agricultural, with some small businesses. The racial makeup of the town is mostly White, with a significant African American population. The median household income is $37,917, and the median family income is $45,938. The town is served by the Jefferson County School System and has a public library.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Sylvan Springs?
Total Population of Sylvan Springs is 1,521.
What is the Total Male Population of Sylvan Springs?
Total Male Population of Sylvan Springs is 837.
What is the Total Female Population of Sylvan Springs?
Total Female Population of Sylvan Springs is 684.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Sylvan Springs?
There are 122.37 Males per 100 Females in Sylvan Springs.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Sylvan Springs?
There are 81.72 Females per 100 Males in Sylvan Springs.
What is the Median Population Age in Sylvan Springs?
Median Population Age in Sylvan Springs is 40.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Sylvan Springs
Average Family Size in Sylvan Springs is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Sylvan Springs
Average Household Size in Sylvan Springs is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Sylvan Springs?
Per Capita income in Sylvan Springs is $30,292.
What is the Median Family Income in Sylvan Springs?
Median Family Income in Sylvan Springs is $85,714.
What is the Median Household income in Sylvan Springs?
Median Household Income in Sylvan Springs is $73,482.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Sylvan Springs?
Income or Wage Gap in Sylvan Springs is 41.6%.
Women in Sylvan Springs earn 58.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Sylvan Springs?
Inequality or Gini Index in Sylvan Springs is 0.34.
How Large is the Labor Force in Sylvan Springs?
There are 633 People in the Labor Forcein in Sylvan Springs.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Sylvan Springs?
51.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Sylvan Springs.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Sylvan Springs?
Unemployment Rate in Sylvan Springs is 8.2%.