Box Springs is a tiny town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 303 people and two associated neighborhoods, Box Springs is the 448th largest community in Georgia.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Box Springs is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Box Springs is a town of service providers, production and manufacturing workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Box Springs who work in personal care services (20.00%), law enforcement and fire fighting (20.00%), and office and administrative support (8.75%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 27.50% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The overall crime rate in Box Springs is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Box Springs is worth considering. Box Springs is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.In terms of college education, Box Springs ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 1.64% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Box Springs in 2022 was $22,814, which is lower middle income relative to Georgia, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $91,256 for a family of four. However, Box Springs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Box Springs also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 55.46% of its population below the federal poverty line.Box Springs is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Box Springs home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Box Springs residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Box Springs include English, German, Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, and West Indian. The most common language spoken in Box Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
