Spring Mills

Population: 478
Median household income: $67,885
Median home value: $190,600

Located in Centre County, Pennsylvania, Spring Mills is a community with a population of 478. Its median household income of $67,885 runs below the Centre County figure of $72,748.

Between 2019 and 2023, Spring Mills's population grew 33.1% from 359 to 478, while its median home value rose 95.5% from $97,500 to $190,600.

Owners occupy 76.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 45.0 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 478
Median age: 45.0 yrs
Median household income: $67,885
Median home value: $190,600
Median gross rent: $862
Housing units: 198
Homeownership rate: 76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

359478

Median household income

$34,338$67,885

Median home value

$97,500$190,600

Median gross rent

$820$862

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	359	—	$97,500	$820
2020	407	$34,338	$150,000	$735
2021	385	—	$166,400	$782
2022	424	$57,639	$201,000	$900
2023	478	$67,885	$190,600	$862

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 1712.8%

18 to 241.7%

25 to 3422.4%

35 to 447.5%

45 to 5415.7%

55 to 6417.8%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over7.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	27	5.6%
5 to 17	61	12.8%
18 to 24	8	1.7%
25 to 34	107	22.4%
35 to 44	36	7.5%
45 to 54	75	15.7%
55 to 64	85	17.8%
65 to 74	44	9.2%
75 and over	35	7.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	475	99.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.6%

High school graduate61.5%

Some college or associate's20.4%

Bachelor's degree10.2%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	1.6%
High school graduate	235	61.5%
Some college or associate's	78	20.4%
Bachelor's degree	39	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	24	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone89.2%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	224	89.2%
Carpooled	14	5.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	5.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	38	16.0%
15 to 29 min	107	45.0%
30 to 44 min	84	35.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	9	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.41
Poverty rate: 5.2% (25 of 478)

	Count	Share
Family households	154	77.8%
Nonfamily households	44	22.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	198	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	152	76.8%
Renter-occupied	46	23.2%

1-unit, detached80.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units16.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	159	80.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	33	16.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6	3.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4273288
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.58 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.8534, -77.5653