Population by Age in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 27,282 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 1,834 | 6.72% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,756 | 6.44% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,502 | 5.51% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,964 | 7.20% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,160 | 7.92% |
| 25 to 29 years | 2,103 | 7.71% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,876 | 6.88% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,499 | 5.49% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,761 | 6.45% |
| 45 to 49 years | 2,311 | 8.47% |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,482 | 9.10% |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,650 | 6.05% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,154 | 4.23% |
| 65 to 69 years | 929 | 3.41% |
| 70 to 74 years | 703 | 2.58% |
| 75 to 79 years | 661 | 2.42% |
| 80 to 84 years | 488 | 1.79% |
| 85 years and over | 449 | 1.65% |
Male Population in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 15,836 | 58.05% |
| Under 5 years | 937 | 3.43% |
| 5 to 9 years | 889 | 3.26% |
| 10 to 14 years | 738 | 2.71% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,126 | 4.13% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,373 | 5.03% |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,291 | 4.73% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,178 | 4.32% |
| 35 to 39 years | 859 | 3.15% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,114 | 4.08% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,580 | 5.79% |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,733 | 6.35% |
| 55 to 59 years | 987 | 3.62% |
| 60 to 64 years | 566 | 2.07% |
| 65 to 69 years | 495 | 1.81% |
| 70 to 74 years | 301 | 1.10% |
| 75 to 79 years | 284 | 1.04% |
| 80 to 84 years | 211 | 0.77% |
| 85 years and over | 174 | 0.64% |
Female Population in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 11,446 | 41.95% |
| Under 5 years | 897 | 3.29% |
| 5 to 9 years | 867 | 3.18% |
| 10 to 14 years | 764 | 2.80% |
| 15 to 19 years | 838 | 3.07% |
| 20 to 24 years | 787 | 2.88% |
| 25 to 29 years | 812 | 2.98% |
| 30 to 34 years | 698 | 2.56% |
| 35 to 39 years | 640 | 2.35% |
| 40 to 44 years | 647 | 2.37% |
| 45 to 49 years | 731 | 2.68% |
| 50 to 54 years | 749 | 2.75% |
| 55 to 59 years | 663 | 2.43% |
| 60 to 64 years | 588 | 2.16% |
| 65 to 69 years | 434 | 1.59% |
| 70 to 74 years | 402 | 1.47% |
| 75 to 79 years | 377 | 1.38% |
| 80 to 84 years | 277 | 1.02% |
| 85 years and over | 275 | 1.01% |
Median Age in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 36.50% | |
| Male | 37.50% | |
| Female | 35.40% |
Race in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 27,282 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 26,664 | 97.73% |
| White | 19,013 | 69.69% |
| Black or African American | 2,123 | 7.78% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 246 | 0.90% |
| Asian | 248 | 0.91% |
| Asian Indian | 39 | 0.14% |
| Chinese | 46 | 0.17% |
| Filipino | 34 | 0.12% |
| Japanese | 4 | 0.01% |
| Korean | 8 | 0.03% |
| Vietnamese | 18 | 0.07% |
| Other Asian | 99 | 0.36% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.04% |
| Native Hawaiian | 1 | 0.00% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 0 | 0.00% |
| Samoan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.04% |
| Some Other Race | 5,023 | 18.41% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 618 | 2.27% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 96 | 0.35% |
| White; Asian | 39 | 0.14% |
| White; Black or African American | 141 | 0.52% |
| White; Some Other Race | 196 | 0.72% |
The Population 16 Years in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 21,927 | 100.00% |
| Male | 13,141 | 59.93% |
| Female | 8,786 | 40.07% |
The Population 18 Years in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 21,204 | 100.00% |
| Male | 12,727 | 60.02% |
| Female | 8,477 | 39.98% |
The Population 21 Years in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 19,650 | 100.00% |
| Male | 11,734 | 59.72% |
| Female | 7,916 | 40.28% |
The Population 62 Years in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,845 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,771 | 46.06% |
| Female | 2,074 | 53.94% |
The Population 65 Years in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,230 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,465 | 45.36% |
| Female | 1,765 | 54.64% |
Race (total races tallied) in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 19,525 | 69.89% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 2,335 | 8.36% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 384 | 1.37% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 331 | 1.18% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 49 | 0.18% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 5,313 | 19.02% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 27,282 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 11,751 | 43.07% |
| Mexican | 8,291 | 30.39% |
| Puerto Rican | 71 | 0.26% |
| Cuban | 22 | 0.08% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 3,367 | 12.34% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 15,531 | 56.93% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 27,282 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11,751 | 43.07% |
| White alone | 6,271 | 22.99% |
| Black or African American alone | 93 | 0.34% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 73 | 0.27% |
| Asian alone | 11 | 0.04% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 2 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race alone | 4,947 | 18.13% |
| Two or More Races | 354 | 1.30% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 15,531 | 56.93% |
| White alone | 12,742 | 46.70% |
| Black or African American alone | 2,030 | 7.44% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 173 | 0.63% |
| Asian alone | 237 | 0.87% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 9 | 0.03% |
| Some Other Race alone | 76 | 0.28% |
| Two or More Races | 264 | 0.97% |
Relationship in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 27,282 | 100.00% |
| In households | 21,202 | 77.71% |
| Householder | 8,267 | 30.30% |
| Spouse | 3,527 | 12.93% |
| Child | 6,427 | 23.56% |
| Own child under 18 years | 4,932 | 18.08% |
| Other relatives | 1,825 | 6.69% |
| Under 18 years | 943 | 3.46% |
| 65 years and over | 153 | 0.56% |
| Nonrelatives | 1,156 | 4.24% |
| Under 18 years | 112 | 0.41% |
| 65 years and over | 33 | 0.12% |
| Unmarried partner | 653 | 2.39% |
| In group quarters | 6,080 | 22.29% |
| Institutionalized population | 5,768 | 21.14% |
| Male | 5,440 | 19.94% |
| Female | 328 | 1.20% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 312 | 1.14% |
| Male | 179 | 0.66% |
| Female | 133 | 0.49% |
Households by Type in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,267 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 5,479 | 66.28% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,494 | 30.17% |
| Husband-wife family | 3,527 | 42.66% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,404 | 16.98% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 571 | 6.91% |
| With own children under 18 years | 289 | 3.50% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 1,381 | 16.70% |
| With own children under 18 years | 801 | 9.69% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,788 | 33.72% |
| Householder living alone | 2,378 | 28.76% |
| Male | 1,069 | 12.93% |
| 65 years and over | 274 | 3.31% |
| Female | 1,309 | 15.83% |
| 65 years and over | 670 | 8.10% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,954 | 35.73% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,210 | 26.73% |
Average Household Size in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 3 | % |
Average Family Size in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 3 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 9,640 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 8,267 | 85.76% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,373 | 14.24% |
| For rent | 423 | 4.39% |
| Rented, not occupied | 17 | 0.18% |
| For sale only | 104 | 1.08% |
| Sold, not occupied | 40 | 0.41% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 32 | 0.33% |
| All other vacants | 757 | 7.85% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 2.00% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 11.60% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 8,267 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 5,068 | 61.30% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 3,199 | 38.70% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 13,068 | 61.64% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 8,134 | 38.36% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Big Spring City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 3 | % |
| Renter occupied | 3 | % |