Spring is a larger medium-sized town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 62,559 people and 72 associated neighborhoods, Spring is the 61st largest community in Texas.Unlike some towns, Spring isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Spring are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Spring is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Spring who work in office and administrative support (14.73%), sales jobs (12.98%), and management occupations (8.15%). Also of interest is that Spring has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.57% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. One downside of living in Spring, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.65 minutes every day commuting to work. The education level of Spring citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.98% of adults in Spring have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Spring in 2022 was $32,966, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $131,864 for a family of four. However, Spring contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Spring is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Spring home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Spring, accounting for 40.06% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Spring residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Spring include German, Irish, English, Italian, and French. Spring also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 16.05%. The most common language spoken in Spring is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
