Indian Springs Village, Alabama
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Indian Springs Village is a town in Shelby County
Shelby County, Alabama
Shelby County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama and a part of the Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman Combined Statistical Area. It is named in honor of Isaac Shelby, Governor of Kentucky. The county seat of Shelby County is Columbiana. As of 2010 U.S. Census the population was 195,085. Shelby...

, Alabama
Alabama
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, United States
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. At the 2000 census the population was 2,225.

An F2 tornado damaged business buildings of Indian Springs as well as Pelham
Pelham, Alabama
Pelham is a city and suburb of Birmingham in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 14,369, but has grown to 21,352 recorded by the 2010 census. It was named for famed Confederate American Civil War officer John Pelham...

, Helena
Helena, Alabama
Helena is a city in Jefferson and Shelby Counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. Helena is considered a suburb of Birmingham and part of the Greater Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan area. It is also one of three cities, along with Alabaster and Pelham, that make up the area known as "North Shelby" or...

, and Inverness
Inverness, Shelby County, Alabama
Inverness, Alabama, is a neighborhood in Birmingham, Alabama.Inverness is located at . Hwy 280 runs through Inverness and includes many restaurants and shopping centers....

 on Palm Sunday March 27, 1994.

Geography

Indian Springs Village is located at 33°22′5"N 86°44′28"W (33.368021, -86.741176).

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.3 km²), all of it land.

Indian Springs School
Indian Springs School
Indian Springs School is a private school that includes grades eight through twelve with both boarding and day students. It is at the base of Oak Mountain, in Indian Springs Village, Shelby County, Alabama, United States, near Pelham and just outside Birmingham.-History:Indian Springs School was...

 is located within the town.

Demographics

As of the census
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of 2000, there were 2,225 people, 789 households, and 685 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
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 was 610.5 people per square mile (236.0/km²). There were 809 housing units at an average density of 222.0 per square mile (85.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.11% White
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.09% Black
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 or African American
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, 0.31% Native American
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, 0.90% Asian
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, 0.04% Pacific Islander
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, and 0.54% from two or more races. 0.13% of the population were Hispanic
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 or Latino
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 of any race.

There were 789 households out of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.4% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.1% were non-families. 11.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the town the population was spread out with 25.7% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 21.7% from 25 to 44, 34.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 105.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.9 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $92,229, and the median income for a family was $96,760. Males had a median income of $66,648 versus $42,222 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the town was $37,904. About 0.1% of families and 0.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 0.4% of those age 65 or over.

People from Indian Springs Village

Michael McCullers
Michael McCullers
Michael McCullers is an American comedy film screenwriter.-Biography:A native of Indian Springs Village, Alabama, McCullers is a former writer on Saturday Night Live and is best known for co-writing the script for two Austin Powers movies, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me and Austin Powers...

, writer and director of 2008’s hit movie, Baby Mama
Baby Mama
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, former writer with Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
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 and co-writer with Mike Myers on Austin Powers in Goldmember
Austin Powers in Goldmember
Austin Powers in Goldmember is a 2002 American spy comedy film and the third installment of the Austin Powers series starring Mike Myers in the title role. The movie was directed by Jay Roach, and co-written by Mike Myers and Michael McCullers. Myers also plays the roles of Dr. Evil, Goldmember,...

, is an Indian Springs native.

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