Red Boiling Springs is a very small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 1,215 people and two associated neighborhoods, Red Boiling Springs is the 270th largest community in Tennessee.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Red Boiling Springs is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 50.60% of the Red Boiling Springs workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Red Boiling Springs is a city of production and manufacturing workers, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Red Boiling Springs who work in sales jobs (11.45%), office and administrative support (6.63%), and food service (6.02%). 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.In terms of college education, Red Boiling Springs ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 4.68% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Red Boiling Springs in 2022 was $12,751, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $51,004 for a family of four. Red Boiling Springs also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 43.81% of its population below the federal poverty line.Red Boiling Springs is a somewhat 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, German, Scottish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Red Boiling Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
