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The Town of East Spencer had a population of 1,550 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for East Spencer is located at latitude 35.6818 and longitude -80.4323 in Rowan County. The formal boundaries for the Town of East Spencer encompass a land area of 1.6 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Rowan County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of East Spencer has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of East Spencer is located within Township of Salisbury, a minor civil division (MCD) of Rowan County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,550 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,550 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 1,181 (76.2%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 736 |
Diversity Index2 | 59 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $35,293 |
Average Household Income | $47,636 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 19% |
Per Capita Income | $20,560 |
Wealth Index5 | 31 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (46.4) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 793 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 314 (39.6%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 355 (44.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 124 (15.6%) |
Median Home Value | $110,526 |
Average Home Value | $151,911 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 128 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 669 |
Average Household Size | 2.32 |
Family Households | 384 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.34% | -0.61% |
Households | 0.75% | -0.33% |
Families | -0.31% | |
Median Household Income | 2.41% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.61% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.24% |
The table below compares East Spencer to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 369 | 53rd |
Population Density | # 337 | 57th |
Median Household Income | # 699 | 10th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 514 | 66th |
Per Capita Income | # 700 | 10th |
Diversity Index | # 305 | 61st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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