| Official Name: | Springville, Alabama |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alabama |
| Subdivision Name2: | St. Clair |
| Government Type: | Mayor-Council |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Dave Thomas[1] |
| Established Title: | Established as (Big Springs) |
| Established Date: | c.Mid-1810's |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 9.66 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 9.62 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.04 |
| Elevation Ft: | 725 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 4786 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 497.61 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Coordinates: | 33.7689°N -86.4711°W |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 35146 |
| Area Code: | 205, 659 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 01-72600 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0164863 |
| Website: | www.springvillealabama.org |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [2] |
| Area Total Km2: | 25.01 |
| Area Land Km2: | 24.91 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.10 |
| Population Density Km2: | 192.12 |
| Leader Party: | R |
| Established Title1: | Renamed to (Pinkhill) |
| Established Date1: | c.1833 |
| Established Title2: | Renamed to (Springville) |
| Established Date2: | December 1834 |
| Established Title3: | Incorporated |
| Established Date3: | December 1880 |
Springville is a city in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in December 1880.[3] At the 2020 census the population was 4,786, up from 4,080 in 2010.
Springville is located at 33.7689°N -86.4711°W (33.768950, −86.471037).[4]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 6.4sqmi, of which 6.4sqmi is land and 0.04sqmi (0.31%) is water.
At the 2000 census there were 2,521 people, 990 households, and 767 families living in the town. The population density was 393.8sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,049 housing units at an average density of 163.8sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 90.56% White, 7.74% Black or African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, and 1.11% from two or more races. 0.24% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[5] Of the 990 households 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.8% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.5% were non-families. 20.5% of households were one person and 8.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.93.
The age distribution was 24.9% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% 65 or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 88.5 males.
The median household income was $43,397 and the median family income was $53,859. Males had a median income of $35,977 versus $25,542 for females. The per capita income for the town was $20,518. About 8.0% of families and 10.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.1% of those under age 45–55 and 23.4% of those age 65 or over.
At the 2010 census there were 4,080 people, 1,561 households, and 1,223 families living in the town. The population density was 637.5sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,652 housing units at an average density of 258.1sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 93.6% White, 4.7% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and .9% from two or more races. 0.7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[6] Of the 1,561 households 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.0% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.7% were non-families. 19.3% of households were one person and 8.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 2.98.
The age distribution was 23.8% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 32.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% 65 or older. The median age was 42.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 95.7 males.
The median household income was $66,667 and the median family income was $75,679. Males had a median income of $60,893 versus $31,782 for females. The per capita income for the town was $27,526. About 7.9% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.6% of those under age 18 and 9.9% of those age 65 or over.
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,332 | 90.51% | |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 205 | 4.28% | |
| Native American | 5 | 0.1% | |
| Asian | 19 | 0.4% | |
| Other/Mixed | 149 | 3.11% | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 | 1.59% |
Although a small Alabama town, Springville has been the site of filming for two movies: