White Springs, FL Demographics

A map of White Springs's Population by Race

White Springs, Florida has an estimated population of 919, a large increase from the 740 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.5% Black, 29.1% White, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, 0.1% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of White Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

White Springs has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In White Springs, that probability was 54.9% in 2020 and 43.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

White Springs is ranked the 792nd most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). White Springs was ranked the 810th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

White Springs's White Population

267 residents of White Springs, or 29.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in White Springs is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. White Springs ranks 742nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, White Springs's White population has declined by an estimated 11.9%. White residents' share of White Springs's population has decreased from 40.9% to 29.1%.

White Springs is less White than neighboring Five Points (49.1% White), Lake City (56.3% White), Watertown (49.8% White), Live Oak (40.7% White), and Jasper (34.5% White).

White Springs's Black Population

639 residents of White Springs, or 69.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in White Springs is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. White Springs ranks 46th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, White Springs's Black population has grown by an estimated 62.6%. Black residents' share of White Springs's population has increased from 53.1% to 69.5%.

White Springs is more Black than neighboring Five Points (34.9% Black), Lake City (32.5% Black), Watertown (26.3% Black), Live Oak (30.5% Black), and Jasper (53.4% Black).

White Springs's Asian Population

0 residents of White Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in White Springs is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. White Springs ranks 835th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, White Springs's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of White Springs's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

White Springs is less Asian than neighboring Lake City (1.3% Asian), Live Oak (0.1% Asian), and Jasper (0.4% Asian).

White Springs's Hispanic Population

11 residents of White Springs, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in White Springs is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. White Springs ranks 917th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, White Springs's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 31.3%. Hispanic residents' share of White Springs's population has decreased from 2.2% to 1.2%.

White Springs is less Hispanic than neighboring Five Points (1.5% Hispanic), Lake City (4.7% Hispanic), Watertown (6.9% Hispanic), Live Oak (13.7% Hispanic), and Jasper (7.2% Hispanic).

White Springs's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of White Springs, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in White Springs is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. White Springs ranks 560th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, White Springs's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of White Springs's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.1%.

White Springs is more Native American/Other than neighboring Five Points (0% Native American/Other), and Live Oak (0% Native American/Other). White Springs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake City (2.1% Native American/Other), Watertown (2.7% Native American/Other), and Jasper (0.5% Native American/Other).

White Springs's Multiracial Population

1 residents of White Springs, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in White Springs is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. White Springs ranks 675th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, White Springs's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 95.2%. Multiracial residents' share of White Springs's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.1%.

White Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Five Points (14.4% Multiracial), Lake City (3% Multiracial), Watertown (14.3% Multiracial), Live Oak (15% Multiracial), and Jasper (4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.