Sylvan Springs

County:: Jefferson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 9.319
State:: Alabama

Sylvan Springs is a town located in Jefferson County, Alabama. Sylvan Springs has a 2025 population of 1,565. Sylvan Springs is currently declining at a rate of -1.2% annually and its population has decreased by -5.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,662 in 2020.

The average household income in Sylvan Springs is $83,547 with a poverty rate of 5%.The median age in Sylvan Springs is 43.1 years: 43.5 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sylvan Springs includes 85.76% White, 5.58% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,337	85.76%
Two or more races	118	7.57%
Black or African American	87	5.58%
Asian	10	0.64%
Other race	6	0.38%
Native American	1	0.06%

Sylvan Springs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sylvan Springs' average per capita income is $53,295. Household income levels show a median of $78,214. The poverty rate stands at 5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$93,393	$93,536
Married Families	$92,738	-
Households	$78,214	$83,547
Non Families	$43,646	$46,923

$53,295

Average Income

$78,214

Median Household Income

5%

Poverty Rate