Red Boiling Springs is a very small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 1,214 people and two associated neighborhoods, Red Boiling Springs is the 270th largest community in Tennessee.When you are in Red Boiling Springs, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 50.46% of Red Boiling Springs’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Red Boiling Springs is a city of production and manufacturing workers, transportation and shipping workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Red Boiling Springs who work in sales jobs (10.40%), maintenance occupations (7.95%), and healthcare (7.95%). It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Red Boiling Springs has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Red Boiling Springs has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Red Boiling Springs than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Red Boiling Springs may be for you. Being a small city, Red Boiling Springs does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of Red Boiling Springs has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 5.42% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%. The per capita income in Red Boiling Springs in 2022 was $14,152, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $56,608 for a family of four. Red Boiling Springs also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 42.25% of its population below the federal poverty line.Red Boiling Springs is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Red Boiling Springs home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Red Boiling Springs residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Red Boiling Springs include English, Irish, Italian, German, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Red Boiling Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
