Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,023. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,059 (+3.5% change)
Males: 439 (42.9%), Females: 584 (57.1%)

Macon County

Zip code: 37150

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.3 years
Median household income: $19,868
Median house value: $49,800

Population by Race

Races in Red Boiling Springs:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
• Hispanic (1.3%)
• American Indian (1.3%)
• Two or more races (1.2%)

Ancestries: United States (26.0%), German (5.6%), English (4.4%), Irish (4.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%), Scottish (1.4%).

Elevation: 770 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Red Boiling Springs

• High school or higher: 47.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
• Unemployed: 5.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 29.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Red Boiling Springs city

• Never married: 14.1%
• Now married: 58.6%
• Separated: 2.2%
• Widowed: 10.1%
• Divorced: 15.0%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+0.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Red Boiling Springs:

• MACON COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; LA FAYETTE, TN)
• MONROE CO MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY)
• CARTHAGE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; CARTHAGE, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Red Boiling Springs:

• BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 49 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Abbreviation: BWG)
• SMYRNA (about 59 miles; SMYRNA, TN; Abbreviation: MQY)
• NASHVILLE INTL (about 64 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: BNA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Red Boiling Springs:

• LAFAYETTE MUNI (about 14 miles; LAFAYETTE, TN; Abbreviation: 3M7)
• JACKSON COUNTY (about 19 miles; GAINESBORO, TN; Abbreviation: 1A7)
• TOMPKINSVILLE-MONROE COUNTY (about 19 miles; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: TZV)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Red Boiling Springs:

• TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,204)
• VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; GALLATIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,215)
• WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
• MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; Full-time enrollment: 16,617)
• VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
• DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,260)
• BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,654)

Schools

Public high school in Red Boiling Springs:

• TRI COUNTY VOCATIONAL CENTER (Location: P. O. BOX 214; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Red Boiling Springs:

• HERMITAGE SPRINGS SCHOOL (Students: 330; Location: 6000 CLAY CO HW; Grades: KG – 12)