Spindale Town, North Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 4022 residents, 1662 households, and 1065 families in the town. The population density was 726.8 people per square mile (280.62/kmē), it is the 312th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of North Carolina. There were 1887 housing units at an average density of 341.2 per square mile (131.74/kmē). The average household size was 2.29 people, and the average family size was 2.87 people. Age range in the town was well distributed with 22.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97 males. The median age is 38.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Spindale Town was 36.5 and 41.2 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 72.8% White, 24.86% Black or African American, 0.5% American Indian, 0.55% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.8% from two or more races and 0.5% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $23365, it is 84th poorest town by median household income in North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $33583, making its North Carolina's 148th lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $13789, it is 120th poorest town by per capita income in North Carolina. The median income was $18758, Males had a median income of $21091 versus $16649 for females.
In 2000, 1017 pupils and students, of which 523 are male and 494 are female, 25.29% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 86 nursery or pri school, 55 kindergarten, 450 elementary school, 241 high school and 185 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 4022 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 4022 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 4015 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3989 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3943 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3924 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3878 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3882 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3865 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3861 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3878 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 40 | 46 | 86 |
| Kindergarten | 31 | 24 | 55 |
| Elementary school | 233 | 217 | 450 |
| High school | 123 | 118 | 241 |
| College or graduate school | 96 | 89 | 185 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spindale town, North Carolina | $23365 | $33583 | $13789 |
| Rutherford County, North Carolina | $31122 | $37787 | $16270 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |