Bitter Springs first appeared on the 2000 U.S. Census as a census-designated place (CDP).

The racial makeup of the CDP was 99% Native American and 1% White, with <1% of the population made up of Hispanic or Latino of any race.

4.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Bitter Springs is served by the Page Unified School District.

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