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Spruce Pine

Alabama · 222 residents · 0.93 sq mi
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With 222 people, Spruce Pine is a city in Alabama. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Households here earn about 53% more than in Alabama as a whole. Since 2011 the city has risen by half, up 75 people. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of locals. Median home value sits at $76,200.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $64,196, above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

222
+51%vs 2011
vs 147 in 2011
2010 – 2024
239 / sq mi
+51%vs 2011
vs 158 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
38.0
−23%vs 2011
vs 49.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.93 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
061122183244201020202024Spruce Pine
2024189
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.3%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.8%(15)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149%(20)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 199%(20)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.5%(10)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.9%(22)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.3%(34)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.5%(30)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.3%(34)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745%(11)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.5%(10)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(2)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$64,196
−54%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $142,955 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$42,400
−25%vs 2011
vs $56,172 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
45.3%
−15.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.278
+44%vs 2011
vs 0.192 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance37.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services37.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing36.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade26.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$76,200
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $74,500 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2012
65.9%
−34.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
34.1% rent
25.2%
−25.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.7% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.12 people
+4%vs 2011
vs 2.04 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
11.6%
−5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
1.2
+128%vs 2011
vs 0.5 in 2011
2010 – 2012
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(147)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(209)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American37.8%(76)
English13.4%(27)
Section 05

Education

6.9%
−3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.7%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
6.9%
−3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
11.6%
+11.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.3%
−4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.7% in 2011
52.7%
+4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.3% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
7.4%
−3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35.3%(24)
Married64.7%(44)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married44.7%(34)
Married55.3%(42)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.3%
+50.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.9%
−93.1 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
0.0%
−31.5 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
43.9%
+43.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
50.3%
−49.7 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
43.9%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

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How many people live in Spruce Pine, Alabama?

Spruce Pine, Alabama has about 222 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Spruce Pine, Alabama?

The typical household in Spruce Pine, Alabama earns about $64,196 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spruce Pine, Alabama expensive?

In Spruce Pine, Alabama, the median home is worth about $76,200.

How educated are people in Spruce Pine, Alabama?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in Spruce Pine, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spruce Pine, Alabama?

About 0.0% of people in Spruce Pine, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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