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.Box Springs is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-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%). A relatively large number of people in Box Springs telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 27.50% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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. Box Springs’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live. 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. Being a small town, Box Springs does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.Box Springs ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 1.64% of people over 25 have a college 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.
