High Springs, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Gilchrist County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
6,396
Population
278/sq mi density
$80,973
Median Income
$34,484 per capita
$263,800
Home Value
$326,871 Zillow
$1,707
Median Rent
40.2% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
241
Violent Crime/100K
402 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$80,973 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$263,800 home value, $1,707/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
241 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,396
Census 2023
Population Density
278
per square mile
Land Area
21.9
square miles (56.8 km²)
Median Age
37.2 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 16.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.9% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.7%
Black
16.4%
Hispanic
9.8%
Asian
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.2% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.5%
Spanish
6.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.6%
Veterans
8.6%
43% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.7%
2% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.3%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.7%
24% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.489
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,396 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 278 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 21.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.1% |
| Female | 51.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.7% |
| Black or African American | 16.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.8% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
Language
| English Only | 92.5% |
| Spanish | 6.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.6% |
| Veterans | 8.6% |
| Disability | 12.7% |
| Health Insurance | 89.3% |
| Uninsured | 10.7% |
| Broadband Access | 87.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.489 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |