Spencer Town, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 3355 people, 1308 households, and 845 families living in the town. The population density was 1264.3 people per square mile (488.15/kmē), making it the 120th most densely populated town in North Carolina. There were 1427 housing units at an average density of 538.5 per square mile (207.92/kmē). The average household size was 2.46 persons, and the average family size was 3.04 persons. In the town Population was distributed with 23.5% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91 males. The median age was 37.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Spencer Town was 36.2 and 40.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 70.28% White, 23.61% Black or African American, 0.36% American Indian, 0.48% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 1.64% from two or more races and 3.61% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $36687, it would be the 243rd highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $43702, making it the 267th highest town by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $16354, it is 384th wealthiest town by per capita income in North Carolina. The median income was $23021, Median income for males is $25673, compared with $19427 for females.
In 2000, 752 pupils and students, of which 385 are male and 367 are female, 22.41% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 65 nursery or pri school, 37 kindergarten, 371 elementary school, 164 high school and 115 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3355 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3355 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3354 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3351 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3351 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3331 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3310 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3316 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3331 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3355 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3390 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 20 | 45 | 65 |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 13 | 37 |
| Elementary school | 189 | 182 | 371 |
| High school | 104 | 60 | 164 |
| College or graduate school | 48 | 67 | 115 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer town, North Carolina | $36687 | $43702 | $16354 |
| Rowan County, North Carolina | $37494 | $44242 | $18071 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |