High Springs, FL Profile

High Springs, FL, population 4,157, is located in Florida's Alachua county, about 66.3 miles from Jacksonville and 109.2 miles from Tallahassee.

Through the 90's High Springs's population has grown by about 23%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of High Springs has grown by about 8%.

High Springs's property crime levels tend to be lower than Florida's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in High Springs tend to be lower than Florida's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	76%
	African American	21%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	39.40
	Males	37.30
	Females	41.10

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	14.00%	40 to 60:	15.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,863	N/A
2001	4,040	4.58%
2002	4,088	1.19%
2003	4,123	0.86%
2004	4,135	0.29%
2005	4,157	0.53%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$34,354

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	379
2002	272
2003	428
2004	423
2005	N/A
2006	355
2007	235
2008	514

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	1	0	1	-	1	0	0
Robbery	5	3	1	3	-	2	0	4
Aggravated Assault	10	7	17	14	-	12	10	19

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,902
2002	3,788
2003	2,830
2004	2,770
2005	N/A
2006	4,590
2007	2,723
2008	3,349

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	30	43	26	34	-	55	31	45
Larceny, Theft	71	94	74	77	-	121	74	97
Motor Vehicle Theft	14	16	19	7	-	18	11	8
Arson	0	0	0	0	-	1	0	0

Location

Elevation	69 feet above sea level
Land Area	9.2 Square Miles