Crystal Springs, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 5,873. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,913 (+0.7% change)
Males: 2,717 (46.3%), Females: 3,156 (53.7%)

Copiah County

Zip code: 39059

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.2 years
Median household income: $23,846
Median house value: $50,000

Population by Race

Races in Crystal Springs:

  • Black (55.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (42.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (10.2%), Irish (6.3%), English (4.2%), German (3.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), Scottish (1.5%).

Elevation: 464 feet

Land area: 5.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Crystal Springs

  • High school or higher: 65.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 11.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Crystal Springs city

  • Never married: 32.8%
  • Now married: 44.7%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +53 (+0.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Crystal Springs:

  • HARDY WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; HAZLEHURST, MS)
  • CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; JACKSON, MS)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSP JACKSON INC (about 23 miles; JACKSON, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Crystal Springs:

  • JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 30 miles; JACKSON, MS; Abbreviation: JAN)
  • HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 70 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; Abbreviation: HEZ)
  • HATTIESBURG-LAUREL REGIONAL (about 80 miles; HATTIESBURG/LAUREL, MS; Abbreviation: PIB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Crystal Springs:

Amtrak station near Crystal Springs:

  • 9 miles: HAZELHURST (N. RAGSDALE ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crystal Springs:

  • HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; RAYMOND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 23 miles; CLINTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,904)
  • JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; JACKSON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 5,955)
  • ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)
  • JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 84 miles; ELLISVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 4,072)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI (about 93 miles; HATTIESBURG, MS; Full-time enrollment: 12,541)

Schools

Public high school in Crystal Springs:

  • CRYSTAL SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 551; Location: 201 NEWTON STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Crystal Springs:

  • CRYSTAL SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 854; Location: 2092 SOUTH PAT HARRISON; Grades: 04 – 08)
  • CRYSTAL SPRINGS ELEMENTARY (Students: 640; Location: 213 NEWTON STREET; Grades: KG – 03)