Median Household Income
$67,581 ± $4,094
Median Home Value
$140,200 ± $18,695
Median Gross Rent
$1,050 ± $98/mo
Per Capita Income
$31,414
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
Homeownership Rate
64.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12.8%
Median Age
36.4
Average Commute
20 min
Households
9,061
Veterans
976
Population Over Time
Big Spring shrank 13.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
27,768
2016
28,295
2018
28,367
2020
27,878
2022
25,949
2024
23,975
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
57.9%
Hispanic or Latino
53.2%
Black or African American
6.3%
Asian
1.7%
Nearby Cities in Texas
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.