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Balch Springs is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 26,711 people and four associated neighborhoods, Balch Springs is the 116th largest community in Texas.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.47% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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 Balch Springs is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Balch Springs, the average commute to work is 35.33 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

The percentage of people in Balch Springs with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 11.43% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Balch Springs in 2022 was $26,201, which is lower middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $104,804 for a family of four. However, Balch Springs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Balch Springs is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Balch Springs 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 Balch Springs, accounting for 50.96% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Balch Springs residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Balch Springs include English, Irish, Nigerian, German, and French.

In addition, Balch Springs has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (22.56%).

The most common language spoken in Balch Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.