Double Springs, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,003. Estimated population in July 2024: 983 (-2.0% change)
Males: 485 (48.4%), Females: 518 (51.6%)
Winston County
Zip code: 35553
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.7 years
Median household income: $25,865
Median house value: $61,300
Population by Race
Races in Double Springs:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (16.2%), Irish (10.0%), English (8.0%), German (7.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), Scottish (2.3%).
Elevation: 827 feet
Land area: 3.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Double Springs
- High school or higher: 62.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
- Unemployed: 6.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Double Springs town
- Never married: 14.8%
- Now married: 59.3%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 11.5%
- Divorced: 13.2%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -140 (-12.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Double Springs:
- CARRAWAY BURDICK WEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; HALEYVILLE, AL)
- WALKER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; JASPER, AL)
- BAPTIST LAWRENCE (about 26 miles; MOULTON, AL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Double Springs:
- NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 43 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Abbreviation: MSL)
- HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 56 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: HSV)
- BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 62 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Double Springs:
- DOUBLE SPRINGS-WINSTON COUNTY (about 7 miles; DOUBLE SPRINGS, AL; Abbreviation: 3M2)
- POSEY FIELD (about 16 miles; HALEYVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: 1M4)
- ADDISON MUNICIPAL (about 18 miles; ADDISON, AL; Abbreviation: 2A8)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Double Springs:
- BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
- JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; DECATUR, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,547)
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 43 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
- NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 45 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,669)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 54 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 54 miles; FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 60 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 17,453)
Schools
Public high schools in Double Springs:
- WINSTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 323; Location: 1222 CO RD 24; Grades: 09 – 12)
- WINSTON COUNTY TECHNOLOGY CENTER (Location: 122 COUNTY ROAD 24; Grades: 10 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Double Springs:
- DOUBLE SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 434; Location: 123 OLD SCHOOL RD; Grades: KG – 04)
- DOUBLE SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 334; Location: 1218 COUNTY RD 24; Grades: 05 – 08)
Private primary/middle school in Double Springs:
- FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 40; Location: BOX 583; Grades: PK – 11)
Libraries
Library in Double Springs:
- DOUBLE SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $26,408; Location: BLAKE DRIVE; 9,644 books; 195 audio materials; 350 video materials; 12 serial subscriptions)