Crystal Springs is a very small city located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 4,681 people and three associated neighborhoods, Crystal Springs is the 70th largest community in Mississippi.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Crystal Springs is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 35.01% of the Crystal Springs workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Crystal Springs is a city of service providers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Crystal Springs who work in teaching (10.54%), healthcare suport services (9.41%), and management occupations (8.72%). Also of interest is that Crystal Springs has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One downside of living in Crystal Springs, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.61 minutes every day commuting to work. As is often the case in a small city, Crystal Springs doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The population of Crystal Springs overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Crystal Springs, 23.55% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Crystal Springs in 2022 was $23,144, which is middle income relative to Mississippi, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $92,576 for a family of four. However, Crystal Springs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Crystal Springs is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Crystal Springs home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Crystal Springs residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Crystal Springs include Irish, German, English, Scots-Irish, and African. The most common language spoken in Crystal Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
