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The Town of Mineral Springs had a population of 3,220 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Mineral Springs is located at latitude 34.9379 and longitude -80.6687 in Union County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Mineral Springs encompass a land area of 8.14 sq. miles and a water area of 0.07 sq. miles. Union County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Mineral Springs 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 Mineral Springs is located within Township of Sandy Ridge, a minor civil division (MCD) of Union County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 3,220 (100%) |
Population in Households | 3,220 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 2,767 (85.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 392 |
Diversity Index2 | 42 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $101,132 |
Average Household Income | $135,610 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 24% |
Per Capita Income | $48,853 |
Wealth Index5 | 151 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (63.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,184 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,039 (87.8%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 121 (10.2%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 24 ( 2.0%) |
Median Home Value | $410,398 |
Average Home Value | $448,749 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 103 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,160 |
Average Household Size | 2.78 |
Family Households | 824 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.59% | 0.35% |
Households | 0.67% | 0.43% |
Families | -0.05% | |
Median Household Income | 3.36% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.94% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.74% |
The table below compares Mineral Springs 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 | # 250 | 68th |
Population Density | # 518 | 33rd |
Median Household Income | # 45 | 94th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 310 | 40th |
Per Capita Income | # 86 | 89th |
Diversity Index | # 528 | 32nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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