Coffee Springs vs Malvern

A side-by-side comparison of Coffee Springs and Malvern: population, income, housing, and more.

Coffee Springs and Malvern are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Malvern has the higher population (1,836 vs 252 in Coffee Springs). Malvern has the higher median household income ($52,500 vs $37,917 in Coffee Springs). Malvern has the higher median home value ($98,300 vs $72,800 in Coffee Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Coffee Springs	Malvern
Population	252	1,836
Median age	43.5 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	$37,917	$52,500
Median home value	$72,800	$98,300
Median gross rent	$964	$929
Housing units	185	726
Homeownership rate	89.9%	79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.5%	14.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coffee Springs	Malvern
Population	177 → 252 (+42.4%)	1,582 → 1,836 (+16.1%)
Median household income	$32,813 → $37,917 (+15.6%)	$41,554 → $52,500 (+26.3%)
Median home value	$97,000 → $72,800 (-24.9%)	$94,300 → $98,300 (+4.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$657 → $929 (+41.4%)

Coffee Springs

Population

177252

Median household income

$32,813$37,917

Median home value

$97,000$72,800

Malvern

Population

1,5821,836

Median household income

$41,554$52,500

Median home value

$94,300$98,300

Median gross rent

$657$929

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coffee Springs	Malvern
Under 5	1.6%	4.7%
5 to 17	8.7%	23.4%
18 to 24	2.4%	9.9%
25 to 34	32.5%	11.4%
35 to 44	5.2%	14.8%
45 to 54	6.7%	14.4%
55 to 64	10.3%	7.6%
65 to 74	20.2%	6.3%
75 and over	12.3%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coffee Springs	Malvern
White (non-Hispanic)	90.5%	82.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	9.5%	14.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coffee Springs	Malvern
No high school diploma	9.1%	18.6%
High school graduate	33.6%	43.2%
Some college or associate's	37.7%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	16.4%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coffee Springs	Malvern
Drove alone	75.9%	79.3%
Carpooled	0.9%	17.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	21.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.9%	2.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coffee Springs	Malvern
1-unit, detached	76.8%	49.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	23.2%	48.3%

Poverty & households

	Coffee Springs	Malvern
Poverty rate	10.7%	28.5%
Average household size	1.81	2.90
Mean commute (minutes)	32	25
Median year structure built	1965	1991