Spring Ridge, Florida Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 555, Spring Ridge's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Spring Ridge is a small community located in Florida, within Gilchrist County. The total population is 555. It ranks as the 849th most populous out of 955 Census-designated places in Florida.

Age Demographics

The median age in Spring Ridge is 26.7 years. This is 37% lower than the state median of 42.6 years. With 36.9% of the population under 18, Spring Ridge has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Spring Ridge is $65,568. This is 12% lower than the state median of $74,568. It is also 19% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 1.4%. This is 89% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 8.7%. This is 81% higher than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $333,800. Housing costs are 7% lower than the state median of $359,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.1x. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 48% higher than the state average of 67.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Spring Ridge is White (non-Hispanic), making up 68.1% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 17.5%.

Education

38.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 12% higher than the state rate of 34.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 99.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Spring Ridge, Florida is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Florida state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 955 Census-designated places in Florida. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.